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 84
... hundred passengers . Other regiments took part in this general movement into Virginia , making in all some thirteen thousand men . A part of this force- the regiment of Fire Zouaves of New York , proceeded in steamers direct to ...
... hundred passengers . Other regiments took part in this general movement into Virginia , making in all some thirteen thousand men . A part of this force- the regiment of Fire Zouaves of New York , proceeded in steamers direct to ...
Page 86
... hundred and thirty- nine , prisoners . A great mob followed the troops back to the camp , saluting them with yells and volleys of stones . One company , receiving orders to fire , poured a volley into the crowd , killing twenty , and ...
... hundred and thirty- nine , prisoners . A great mob followed the troops back to the camp , saluting them with yells and volleys of stones . One company , receiving orders to fire , poured a volley into the crowd , killing twenty , and ...
Page 89
... hundred and two thousand under Colonel Porterfield , and four regiments of Union troops in two divisions commanded by Colonels Lander and Kelly . The two latter left Grafton at ten o'clock at night on the second of June , and proceeding ...
... hundred and two thousand under Colonel Porterfield , and four regiments of Union troops in two divisions commanded by Colonels Lander and Kelly . The two latter left Grafton at ten o'clock at night on the second of June , and proceeding ...
Page 90
... hundred and sixty - eight men to take possession of Vienna , a small village in front of our lines on the Potomac . Leaving com- panies stationed at different points along the way , he pro- . ceeded with four companies in the cars to ...
... hundred and sixty - eight men to take possession of Vienna , a small village in front of our lines on the Potomac . Leaving com- panies stationed at different points along the way , he pro- . ceeded with four companies in the cars to ...
Page 93
... hundred men and three pieces of 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 ...
... hundred men and three pieces of 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 ...
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