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 86
... retreat . Reaching Booneville , forty miles distant , and one of the strongest secession towns in the state , he made a stand , throwing up earthworks . Pushing on after him , Lyon landed four miles below the town , and after crossing ...
... retreat . Reaching Booneville , forty miles distant , and one of the strongest secession towns in the state , he made a stand , throwing up earthworks . Pushing on after him , Lyon landed four miles below the town , and after crossing ...
Page 87
... retreat by the cannon balls that went ploughing through their disordered ranks . A large quantity of stores fell into our hands with two se cession flags . Leaving a small force in charge of the camp , Lyon pushed on to Booneville , and ...
... retreat by the cannon balls that went ploughing through their disordered ranks . A large quantity of stores fell into our hands with two se cession flags . Leaving a small force in charge of the camp , Lyon pushed on to Booneville , and ...
Page 92
... RETREAT OF WISE - CLOSE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN WESTERN VIRGINIA - SIGEL IN MISSOURI - BATTLE OF CARTHAGE - HIS ADMIRABLE RETREAT - STATE OF KENTUCKY - UNIONISM IN EASTERN TEN- NESSEE . WHILE བ HILE Congress was thus consulting on the proper ...
... RETREAT OF WISE - CLOSE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN WESTERN VIRGINIA - SIGEL IN MISSOURI - BATTLE OF CARTHAGE - HIS ADMIRABLE RETREAT - STATE OF KENTUCKY - UNIONISM IN EASTERN TEN- NESSEE . WHILE བ HILE Congress was thus consulting on the proper ...
Page 95
... retreat through the mountains . General Morris took possession of his camp on Laurel Hill , on the 12th , -next day at eleven o'clock five regiments of Ohio and Indiana troops started in pursuit . The rebels had taken a by - road ...
... retreat through the mountains . General Morris took possession of his camp on Laurel Hill , on the 12th , -next day at eleven o'clock five regiments of Ohio and Indiana troops started in pursuit . The rebels had taken a by - road ...
Page 96
... retreat , the shouts of the teamsters , as they flogged the tired animals , rising in discordant sounds above the tree tops . It was a wild chase , through a wild country . Three miles farther on , they came to " Carrick's ford ...
... retreat , the shouts of the teamsters , as they flogged the tired animals , rising in discordant sounds above the tree tops . It was a wild chase , through a wild country . Three miles farther on , they came to " Carrick's ford ...
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