Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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Page 58
... engaged in enrolling men for the Federal service On the 6th of April , the frigate Powhatan was ready for sea , and , with her armament of ten heavy guns and four hundred men , prepared as convoy to the transports Atlantic , Baltic ...
... engaged in enrolling men for the Federal service On the 6th of April , the frigate Powhatan was ready for sea , and , with her armament of ten heavy guns and four hundred men , prepared as convoy to the transports Atlantic , Baltic ...
Page 89
Edward Alfred Pollard. ment and Pendleton's Battery of Field Artillery , he engaged the enemy's advance . Skilfully taking a position where the smallness of his force was concealed , he engaged them for a considerable time , inflicted a ...
Edward Alfred Pollard. ment and Pendleton's Battery of Field Artillery , he engaged the enemy's advance . Skilfully taking a position where the smallness of his force was concealed , he engaged them for a considerable time , inflicted a ...
Page 93
... engaged . The people in the neighborhood re ported a heavy loss , which they stated the enemy endeavored to conceal by transporting the dead and wounded to Bealington in covered wagons , permitting no one to approach them . At the ...
... engaged . The people in the neighborhood re ported a heavy loss , which they stated the enemy endeavored to conceal by transporting the dead and wounded to Bealington in covered wagons , permitting no one to approach them . At the ...
Page 109
... engaged in slight skirmishing , while the main body of the enemy was marching his devious way through the " Big Forest , " to cross Bull Run some two miles above our left , to take our forces in flank and rear . This movement was ...
... engaged in slight skirmishing , while the main body of the enemy was marching his devious way through the " Big Forest , " to cross Bull Run some two miles above our left , to take our forces in flank and rear . This movement was ...
Page 110
... engaged with Wheat's command . The Federalists at once advanced , as they report officially , the 2d Rhode Island regiment volun- teers , with its vaunted battery of six thirteen - pounder rifle guns . Sloan's companies of the 4th South ...
... engaged with Wheat's command . The Federalists at once advanced , as they report officially , the 2d Rhode Island regiment volun- teers , with its vaunted battery of six thirteen - pounder rifle guns . Sloan's companies of the 4th South ...
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