Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2G. S. Lester, 1878 - United States |
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... forward Movement , 269. - Preparations for Battle by the Confederates - The Nationals unsuspicious of Danger , 270. - Opening of the Battle of Shiloh , 271. - First Day of the Battle of Shiloh , 278.- General Grant on the Battle - Field ...
... forward Movement , 269. - Preparations for Battle by the Confederates - The Nationals unsuspicious of Danger , 270. - Opening of the Battle of Shiloh , 271. - First Day of the Battle of Shiloh , 278.- General Grant on the Battle - Field ...
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... forward them in daily doles , at heavy expense , by the Orange and Alexan- dria Railway , exposed to the vicissitudes of war . He allowed no deposits of supplies to be established near the army ; and on the day of the battle , Beau ...
... forward them in daily doles , at heavy expense , by the Orange and Alexan- dria Railway , exposed to the vicissitudes of war . He allowed no deposits of supplies to be established near the army ; and on the day of the battle , Beau ...
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... forward at an early hour in the morning , excessively annoyed by heat and dust , and intense thirst , for most of the wells and streams were dry . At Dug Springs , nineteen miles southwest of Springfield , they halted . They were in an ...
... forward at an early hour in the morning , excessively annoyed by heat and dust , and intense thirst , for most of the wells and streams were dry . At Dug Springs , nineteen miles southwest of Springfield , they halted . They were in an ...
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... forward to attack the extreme northern point of the Confederate camp , occupied by General Rains , closely followed by Totten's Battery , which was supported by a strong reserve . The Confederate pickets were driven in by Lyon's ...
... forward to attack the extreme northern point of the Confederate camp , occupied by General Rains , closely followed by Totten's Battery , which was supported by a strong reserve . The Confederate pickets were driven in by Lyon's ...
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... forward to give them a crushing blow . The quick eye and judgment of General Lyon saw the peril of his comrades , and he ordered the Second Kansas to their support . He rode forward himself , and perceiving the danger greater than he ...
... forward to give them a crushing blow . The quick eye and judgment of General Lyon saw the peril of his comrades , and he ordered the Second Kansas to their support . He rode forward himself , and perceiving the danger greater than he ...
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