The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1National Tribune, 1898 - UNITED STATES--HISTORY--CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 |
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... Artillery Fight at Blackburn's Ford- Advance of the Army from Centreville - Plan of the Battle - Hunter and Heintzelman - Battle of Bull Run - The Defent - The Rout -- Danger of the Capital - Effect of the News on the North - Causes and ...
... Artillery Fight at Blackburn's Ford- Advance of the Army from Centreville - Plan of the Battle - Hunter and Heintzelman - Battle of Bull Run - The Defent - The Rout -- Danger of the Capital - Effect of the News on the North - Causes and ...
Page 53
... artillery , he could easily have kept the surrounding shores clear , but not a shot was permitted to be fired . This brave commander , with his little garrison of seventy - five men , saw month after month the frowning batteries rise ...
... artillery , he could easily have kept the surrounding shores clear , but not a shot was permitted to be fired . This brave commander , with his little garrison of seventy - five men , saw month after month the frowning batteries rise ...
Page 75
... artillery . The south was equally alert in answering the call of Davis for volunteers , and even Alabama , in the same short space of time , had five thousand ready to march for the seat of war . The same en- thusiasm attended the ...
... artillery . The south was equally alert in answering the call of Davis for volunteers , and even Alabama , in the same short space of time , had five thousand ready to march for the seat of war . The same en- thusiasm attended the ...
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... by flight , ordered his artillery , situated on the brow of a hill , to open upon them . of Colonel Kelly came in sight The hour fixed At that moment the columr . across the river below the 90 KELLY WOUNDED . camp , and hearing the heavy 6.
... by flight , ordered his artillery , situated on the brow of a hill , to open upon them . of Colonel Kelly came in sight The hour fixed At that moment the columr . across the river below the 90 KELLY WOUNDED . camp , and hearing the heavy 6.
Page 93
... artillery to the top of the mountain to resist the advance of Rosecrans .. Arriving there before him , they greeted his arrival with a sudden discharge of cannon . The day had been overcast , and now the long , threatening clouds began ...
... artillery to the top of the mountain to resist the advance of Rosecrans .. Arriving there before him , they greeted his arrival with a sudden discharge of cannon . The day had been overcast , and now the long , threatening clouds began ...
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