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... Burnside , while Burnside , confident that his east- ward movement would draw the whole Army of Northern Virginia after him , started his march . On November 19 he reported personally from Falmouth , opposite Fredericksburg , that ...
... Burnside , while Burnside , confident that his east- ward movement would draw the whole Army of Northern Virginia after him , started his march . On November 19 he reported personally from Falmouth , opposite Fredericksburg , that ...
Page 260
... Burnside had all the enemy before him , drew Heintzelman and 15,000 men from the Washington defenses to move down to Acquia as a reserve for the main army . 11 Parenthetical . The story of the slow - moving pontoons did not come out ...
... Burnside had all the enemy before him , drew Heintzelman and 15,000 men from the Washington defenses to move down to Acquia as a reserve for the main army . 11 Parenthetical . The story of the slow - moving pontoons did not come out ...
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... Burnside com- mand . On November 13 , Dana reported from Knoxville in terms that caused both Lincoln and Stanton to send Grant anxious telegrams . Longstreet was coming with 20,000 to 40,000 men , Burnside did not have the strength to ...
... Burnside com- mand . On November 13 , Dana reported from Knoxville in terms that caused both Lincoln and Stanton to send Grant anxious telegrams . Longstreet was coming with 20,000 to 40,000 men , Burnside did not have the strength to ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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