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... attacked by Fremont's whole army , on the morning of Sunday , the 8th of June , and , at the same time , Shields ' force approached on the east ... attack Shields the next morning . He left in front of Fremont 38 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
... attacked by Fremont's whole army , on the morning of Sunday , the 8th of June , and , at the same time , Shields ' force approached on the east ... attack Shields the next morning . He left in front of Fremont 38 THE SECOND YEAR OF THE WAR .
Page 39
... attack . The enemy's line extended from the river about half a mile across a flat bottom , free from timber , and covered with wheat , grass , & c . His left rested on the point of a low ridge coming out from the woods which skirt the ...
... attack . The enemy's line extended from the river about half a mile across a flat bottom , free from timber , and covered with wheat , grass , & c . His left rested on the point of a low ridge coming out from the woods which skirt the ...
Page 60
... attack the next day , the troops being ordered to move at daybreak : Gen. Hill , supported by the division of Gen. Longstreet ( who had the direction of operations on the right ) , was to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the ...
... attack the next day , the troops being ordered to move at daybreak : Gen. Hill , supported by the division of Gen. Longstreet ( who had the direction of operations on the right ) , was to advance by the Williamsburg road to attack the ...
Page 61
... attack without these troops , and moved upon the enemy with his own and D. H. Hill's division , the latter in advance . Hill's brave troops , admirably commanded and most gal- lantly led , forced their way through the abattis which ...
... attack without these troops , and moved upon the enemy with his own and D. H. Hill's division , the latter in advance . Hill's brave troops , admirably commanded and most gal- lantly led , forced their way through the abattis which ...
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... attack on our lines . ginia regiments were ordered to feel for thus engaged suddenly came upon a bo Yankees intrenched in the woods . Un poured into their ranks , our troops we but were rallied by the self - devoted gali Col. Godwin ...
... attack on our lines . ginia regiments were ordered to feel for thus engaged suddenly came upon a bo Yankees intrenched in the woods . Un poured into their ranks , our troops we but were rallied by the self - devoted gali Col. Godwin ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery Ashby attack bank batteries Bragg bridge brigade campaign captured cavalry Chambersburg charge Chickahominy command commenced Confederacy Confederate corps D. H. Hill defeated defences division driven enemy enemy's engaged evacuated Ewell Ewell's fall back Federal fell field fight fire flank forces Fredericksburg front gunboats guns Hagerstown Harper's Ferry Hill's Hooker horse hour hundred infantry intrenchments J. E. B. Stuart Jackson James river Kentucky killed and wounded line of battle Longstreet loss Manassas Maryland McClellan ment miles military Mississippi morning movement night North Northern numbers o'clock occupied officers opened passed pieces of artillery Pope Port Hudson portion position prisoners railroad Rappahannock rear rebel regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road shell shot side skirmishers soldiers South Southern surrender Tennessee thousand tion town troops Turner Ashby Valley Vicksburg victory Virginia wagons Washington whole woods Yankee