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 66
... she was certainly to consti- tuté the chief battle ground , and must be ruined in the con- It is probable , that proud from her traditions , and test . EMBARRASSMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT . 67 overestimating her importance in.
... she was certainly to consti- tuté the chief battle ground , and must be ruined in the con- It is probable , that proud from her traditions , and test . EMBARRASSMENT OF THE GOVERNMENT . 67 overestimating her importance in.
Page 86
... grounds . Governor Jackson , with General Price , took the field against him , and established a camp at Jackson , near the city . Lyon , by a sudden movement , succeeded in surround- ing it , and taking the whole force , six hundred ...
... grounds . Governor Jackson , with General Price , took the field against him , and established a camp at Jackson , near the city . Lyon , by a sudden movement , succeeded in surround- ing it , and taking the whole force , six hundred ...
Page 87
... ground , could not bring more than five hundred into action . He led the advancing column in person , cheering on the men . In twenty minutes the battle was over , and the enemy , flying in every direction , hastened in their retreat by ...
... ground , could not bring more than five hundred into action . He led the advancing column in person , cheering on the men . In twenty minutes the battle was over , and the enemy , flying in every direction , hastened in their retreat by ...
Page 94
... ground , poured in a volley , and then the Indianians with a loud and ringing cheer sprang forward . The enemy , panic stricken , broke and fled with the excep tion of a single man , who stood to his gun till he was shot down by a ...
... ground , poured in a volley , and then the Indianians with a loud and ringing cheer sprang forward . The enemy , panic stricken , broke and fled with the excep tion of a single man , who stood to his gun till he was shot down by a ...
Page 111
... to make the attack in three col- Bull Run is a sluggish stream running from north - west to south - east , and crossed by numerous fords . Behind it the umns . 112 SUNDAY MORNING . ground rises into elevations , while.
... to make the attack in three col- Bull Run is a sluggish stream running from north - west to south - east , and crossed by numerous fords . Behind it the umns . 112 SUNDAY MORNING . ground rises into elevations , while.
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