Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2G. S. Lester, 1878 - United States |
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Page 95
... cover of the woods make the attack . While this movement was in progress , Colonel Lytle dashed up the hill with his regiment , to assail the intrench- ments in the center . He was so warmly received that he was compelled to direct his ...
... cover of the woods make the attack . While this movement was in progress , Colonel Lytle dashed up the hill with his regiment , to assail the intrench- ments in the center . He was so warmly received that he was compelled to direct his ...
Page 99
... cover of the darkness , and on the following day took post along the slopes of the Greenbrier Mountains , about ten miles from Elk Water . He attempted a flank movement on the Cheat Summit , on the 15th , but was driven away . The ...
... cover of the darkness , and on the following day took post along the slopes of the Greenbrier Mountains , about ten miles from Elk Water . He attempted a flank movement on the Cheat Summit , on the 15th , but was driven away . The ...
Page 106
... cover the landing of the forces , and take position , at first , about two miles from the forts . These movements began at the ap- pointed hour . Breakfast was served at four o'clock . The Cum- berland ( sailing vessel ) was there , and ...
... cover the landing of the forces , and take position , at first , about two miles from the forts . These movements began at the ap- pointed hour . Breakfast was served at four o'clock . The Cum- berland ( sailing vessel ) was there , and ...
Page 109
... cover of shells thrown from the armed vessels . The Indianians succeeded in escaping to Cape Hatteras , where they were met by five hundred of Hawkins's Zouaves , supported by the Susquehanna and Monticello . They had lost about fifty ...
... cover of shells thrown from the armed vessels . The Indianians succeeded in escaping to Cape Hatteras , where they were met by five hundred of Hawkins's Zouaves , supported by the Susquehanna and Monticello . They had lost about fifty ...
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