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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Page 94
... forward , posted them behind some rocks , and began to pick off the gunners . But as fast as they fell others took ... forward . The enemy , panic stricken , broke and fled with the excep tion of a single man , who stood to his gun till ...
... forward , posted them behind some rocks , and began to pick off the gunners . But as fast as they fell others took ... forward . The enemy , panic stricken , broke and fled with the excep tion of a single man , who stood to his gun till ...
Page 96
... forward . Again being pushed so close that their baggage train was in danger of falling into our hands , they a second time drew up in line of battle , and seemed determined to dispute our passage . But as soon as the baggage got under ...
... forward . Again being pushed so close that their baggage train was in danger of falling into our hands , they a second time drew up in line of battle , and seemed determined to dispute our passage . But as soon as the baggage got under ...
Page 97
... forward at the double quick , but as it came up shoulder to shoulder , Garnett shouted , " Fire ! " The bank of the stream was instantly a long line of flame . The fearless Fourteenth Ohio , though taken by surprise , never flinched ...
... forward at the double quick , but as it came up shoulder to shoulder , Garnett shouted , " Fire ! " The bank of the stream was instantly a long line of flame . The fearless Fourteenth Ohio , though taken by surprise , never flinched ...
Page 101
... forward , till he came within eight hundred yards of the rebel camp . He then halted , and unlimbering his artillery which was composed of six six , and two twelve pounders , opened fire . On the right and left , the white puffs of ...
... forward , till he came within eight hundred yards of the rebel camp . He then halted , and unlimbering his artillery which was composed of six six , and two twelve pounders , opened fire . On the right and left , the white puffs of ...
Page 103
... forward towards Carthage , occasionally saluting squads of the enemy that kept hover- ing along his flank with his artillery . But on reaching the town he found it to his surprise in the hands of the enemy , and a secession flag waving ...
... forward towards Carthage , occasionally saluting squads of the enemy that kept hover- ing along his flank with his artillery . But on reaching the town he found it to his surprise in the hands of the enemy , and a secession flag waving ...
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