The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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Page 57
... force of the enemy . From his masked batteries , Jackson immediately poured in a destructive fire on our advancing columns . Banks did not believe the enemy was in any considerable force , so , after suffering severely for a while ...
... force of the enemy . From his masked batteries , Jackson immediately poured in a destructive fire on our advancing columns . Banks did not believe the enemy was in any considerable force , so , after suffering severely for a while ...
Page 58
... force was killed , wounded , and missing , at the close of that short desperate struggle .と Pope blamed Banks for bringing on this disastrous battle , saying that his orders were to stand on the defensive , until he could move up his ...
... force was killed , wounded , and missing , at the close of that short desperate struggle .と Pope blamed Banks for bringing on this disastrous battle , saying that his orders were to stand on the defensive , until he could move up his ...
Page 61
... forces became necessary . Sigel was directed to attack the enemy at daylight , and bring him to bay . He did so and ... force . " The next morning , Pope again gave battle , in the last desperate hope of breaking the enemy's left . The ...
... forces became necessary . Sigel was directed to attack the enemy at daylight , and bring him to bay . He did so and ... force . " The next morning , Pope again gave battle , in the last desperate hope of breaking the enemy's left . The ...
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... force against Hooker . This delay was fatal to the success of Mo Clellan's plan . At eight o'clock he sent an order to Burn- side to carry the bridge , gain the heights beyond , and move along their crest to the enemy's rear . He ...
... force against Hooker . This delay was fatal to the success of Mo Clellan's plan . At eight o'clock he sent an order to Burn- side to carry the bridge , gain the heights beyond , and move along their crest to the enemy's rear . He ...
Page 79
... force alone ; while all it would cost , considering amounts , and manner of payment , and times of payment , would be easier paid , than will be the additional cost of the war , if we rely solely upon force . It is much , very much ...
... force alone ; while all it would cost , considering amounts , and manner of payment , and times of payment , would be easier paid , than will be the additional cost of the war , if we rely solely upon force . It is much , very much ...
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery assault attack Banks batteries BATTLE OF ANTIETAM BATTLE OF GAINES Bragg brave bridge brigade Buell Burnside campaign cannon captured cavalry charge Chattanooga close Colonel columns command commenced compelled Corinth Corps crossed Cumberland Gap dark dashed desperate division enemy enemy's fall back fell field fierce fight fire flank Fort Wagner forward Fredericksburg front gallant Grant gunboats guns Halleck heavy heights hill Hooker horses hundred Jackson James River latter Lee's line of battle McClellan McClernand meantime miles military Mississippi Morgan morning mountain moved movement Murfreesboro night numbers o'clock opened Porter position Potomac pressed prisoners pushed railroad Rappahannock reached rear rebellion regiment retreat Richmond road Rosecrans Savage Station sent Sherman shot and shell shout side siege soldiers stood storm stream struggle swept Tennessee thousand thunder troops Valley Vicksburg victory White Oak Swamp whole woods wounded