Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America, Volume 2G. S. Lester, 1878 - United States |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 83
Page 23
... latter commanding the entire artillery of the division . With the assistance of Majors William F. Barry and J. G. Barnard , he organized artillery and en- gineering establishments ; and the dragoons , mounted riflemen , and cavalry 1 ...
... latter commanding the entire artillery of the division . With the assistance of Majors William F. Barry and J. G. Barnard , he organized artillery and en- gineering establishments ; and the dragoons , mounted riflemen , and cavalry 1 ...
Page 46
... latter ( about a hundred and fifty strong ) immediately drew up his men in proper order , and when the foe was within the range of their Sharp's carbines , they opened a deadly fire upon them . The latter numbered nearly five hundred ...
... latter ( about a hundred and fifty strong ) immediately drew up his men in proper order , and when the foe was within the range of their Sharp's carbines , they opened a deadly fire upon them . The latter numbered nearly five hundred ...
Page 49
... latter was aware of their approach . Rains immediately communicated the astounding fact to General Price . He told him truly , that the main body of the National Army was close upon him , and he called earnestly for re - enforcements ...
... latter was aware of their approach . Rains immediately communicated the astounding fact to General Price . He told him truly , that the main body of the National Army was close upon him , and he called earnestly for re - enforcements ...
Page 60
... latter State at its southeastern extremity with a large number of troops , preparatory to an immediate advance upon Bird's Point and Cairo , while Hardee , with a considerable force , was pushing into the interior to menace Lyon's flank ...
... latter State at its southeastern extremity with a large number of troops , preparatory to an immediate advance upon Bird's Point and Cairo , while Hardee , with a considerable force , was pushing into the interior to menace Lyon's flank ...
Page 62
... latter suggested that the Diocesan of Louisi- and was already holding a commission in a very different army , to which he owed allegiance , the great slave- holding bishop replied : " I know that very well , and I do not intend to ...
... latter suggested that the Diocesan of Louisi- and was already holding a commission in a very different army , to which he owed allegiance , the great slave- holding bishop replied : " I know that very well , and I do not intend to ...
Contents
17 | |
22 | |
30 | |
36 | |
42 | |
64 | |
66 | |
73 | |
288 | |
302 | |
304 | |
328 | |
351 | |
377 | |
401 | |
409 | |
76 | |
83 | |
84 | |
92 | |
107 | |
114 | |
115 | |
124 | |
129 | |
132 | |
143 | |
146 | |
150 | |
179 | |
206 | |
230 | |
261 | |
269 | |
275 | |
277 | |
282 | |
441 | |
464 | |
496 | |
498 | |
500 | |
506 | |
513 | |
519 | |
524 | |
554 | |
571 | |
579 | |
583 | |
592 | |
604 | |
612 | |
615 | |
629 | |
630 | |
637 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
advance appeared arms army arrived artillery attack authorities Banks battery battle bridge brigade British called camp cannon Captain carried cause cavalry charge chief close Colonel command composed Confederates Creek crossed Department direction division early enemy field fight fire five flag flank force formed Fort forward four front give Government Grant gun-boats guns heavy Hill hundred immediately important Island Jackson James John Kentucky killed land latter Lieutenant loss Major McClellan miles military Mississippi Missouri morning moved movement named National night North o'clock officers Ohio opened Orleans passed position Potomac prepared prisoners railway reached received regiment Richmond river road says Secretary sent shore shot side soldiers soon strong Tennessee thousand took troops Union vessels victory Virginia Washington whole woods wounded York