Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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Page 83
... miles distant on the other side , the Confederates had erected a powerful battery , which had proved its efficiency and strength by resisting an attack made upon it on the 19th of May , and continued for two days , by the Federal ...
... miles distant on the other side , the Confederates had erected a powerful battery , which had proved its efficiency and strength by resisting an attack made upon it on the 19th of May , and continued for two days , by the Federal ...
Page 98
... Miles , of South Caro- lina , who was then chairman of the Flag Committee . The design recommended by Mr. Miles , but voted down , has since been adopted as the battle flag of Generals Johnston and Beauregard . It is a blue saltier ( or ...
... Miles , of South Caro- lina , who was then chairman of the Flag Committee . The design recommended by Mr. Miles , but voted down , has since been adopted as the battle flag of Generals Johnston and Beauregard . It is a blue saltier ( or ...
Page 102
... miles to the northwest of the junction of the Manassas Gap with the Orange and Alexandria railroad , was fought the gallant action of the 18th of July . It is a smal stream , running in this locality , nearly from west to east , to its ...
... miles to the northwest of the junction of the Manassas Gap with the Orange and Alexandria railroad , was fought the gallant action of the 18th of July . It is a smal stream , running in this locality , nearly from west to east , to its ...
Page 108
... miles above , and Colonel Evans , with a regiment and battalion , formed the extreme left at the Stone Bridge . The brigades of Brigadier- general Holmes and Colonel Early were in reserve in rear of the right . In his entire ignorance ...
... miles above , and Colonel Evans , with a regiment and battalion , formed the extreme left at the Stone Bridge . The brigades of Brigadier- general Holmes and Colonel Early were in reserve in rear of the right . In his entire ignorance ...
Page 109
... miles - the bulk of them being at and below Mitchell's Ford , and so situ ated as to render a concerted movement by them utterly im- practicable . Soon after sunrise , the enemy appeared in force in front of Colorel Evans ' position at ...
... miles - the bulk of them being at and below Mitchell's Ford , and so situ ated as to render a concerted movement by them utterly im- practicable . Soon after sunrise , the enemy appeared in force in front of Colorel Evans ' position at ...
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