The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18Atlantic Monthly Company, 1866 - American essays |
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Page 25
... road , and pressed us so hard that we were obliged to oblique to the left . Moving on the double - quick , receiving an occasional volley , and barely escaping capture , we at length emerged from the woods on the out- skirts of the ...
... road , and pressed us so hard that we were obliged to oblique to the left . Moving on the double - quick , receiving an occasional volley , and barely escaping capture , we at length emerged from the woods on the out- skirts of the ...
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... road which enters Knoxville at this point . Benjamin's and Buckley's batteries oc- cupied the unfinished bastion - work on the ridge just mentioned . This work was afterwards known as Fort San- ders . Roemer's battery was placed in ...
... road which enters Knoxville at this point . Benjamin's and Buckley's batteries oc- cupied the unfinished bastion - work on the ridge just mentioned . This work was afterwards known as Fort San- ders . Roemer's battery was placed in ...
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... road , and only a short distance from Fort Sanders . It was a brick house , and afforded a near and safe position for the enemy's sharpshooters , which of late had become somewhat annoying to the working parties at the fort . Our men ...
... road , and only a short distance from Fort Sanders . It was a brick house , and afforded a near and safe position for the enemy's sharpshooters , which of late had become somewhat annoying to the working parties at the fort . Our men ...
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... road . The enemy knew this as well as we , and , during the night of the 4th of December , withdrew his forces , and started north . The retreat was discov- ered by the pickets of the Thirty - sixth Massachusetts , under Captain Ames ...
... road . The enemy knew this as well as we , and , during the night of the 4th of December , withdrew his forces , and started north . The retreat was discov- ered by the pickets of the Thirty - sixth Massachusetts , under Captain Ames ...
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... road , and passed up our avenue , while the quaint old house put on an aspect of welcome . -- · The Monday , August 8. I wish I could give a description of our house , for it really has a character of its own , which is more than can be ...
... road , and passed up our avenue , while the quaint old house put on an aspect of welcome . -- · The Monday , August 8. I wish I could give a description of our house , for it really has a character of its own , which is more than can be ...
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