Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2G. S. Lester, 1878 - United States |
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... Chief , 264. — Mitchel's extraordi- nary March Southward , 265. - Capture of Huntsville , Alabama , 266. - Memphis and Charleston Railway seized - Grant's Army near Pittsburg Landing , 267. - Its Position on the 6th of April , 268 ...
... Chief , 264. — Mitchel's extraordi- nary March Southward , 265. - Capture of Huntsville , Alabama , 266. - Memphis and Charleston Railway seized - Grant's Army near Pittsburg Landing , 267. - Its Position on the 6th of April , 268 ...
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... chief of the army , returned so quickly to Richmond , and spent time in public boastings of the achievements of the present and in predictions of the future , instead of directing Johnston and Beauregard to press on after the fugitives ...
... chief of the army , returned so quickly to Richmond , and spent time in public boastings of the achievements of the present and in predictions of the future , instead of directing Johnston and Beauregard to press on after the fugitives ...
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... Chief of Subsistence . This was done in the face of earnest protests ; and now , at the first mo- mentous trial , this Chief Commissary's incapacity was fatally conspicuous . Under the sanction , if not at the command of Davis , he ...
... Chief of Subsistence . This was done in the face of earnest protests ; and now , at the first mo- mentous trial , this Chief Commissary's incapacity was fatally conspicuous . Under the sanction , if not at the command of Davis , he ...
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... Chief of the armies , greatly disabled by increasing infirmities , was , at his own suggestion , relieved from active duties . General McClellan turned over the command of the army in Western Virginia to Brigadier - General Rosecrans ...
... Chief of the armies , greatly disabled by increasing infirmities , was , at his own suggestion , relieved from active duties . General McClellan turned over the command of the army in Western Virginia to Brigadier - General Rosecrans ...
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... chief command of the army . Price , anxious to drive the Nationals out of Missouri , yielded to the Texan , saying he was " not fighting for distinction but for the defense of the liberties of his country . He was willing to surrender ...
... chief command of the army . Price , anxious to drive the Nationals out of Missouri , yielded to the Texan , saying he was " not fighting for distinction but for the defense of the liberties of his country . He was willing to surrender ...
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