 Waiting there only long enough to fill our wagons, we again began a march which, for peril, labor, and results, will compare with any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and Edisto, the “high hills...  Annual Reports of the War Department - Page 15by United States. War Department - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - History - 1875 - 424 pages
...any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and the Edisto, the high hills and rocks of the Santee, the...were all passed in midwinter, with its floods and rain, in the face of an accumulating enemy ; and, after the battles of Averysborough and Bentonsville,... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - History - 1875 - 394 pages
...of the Savannah, the swamps of the Comb.ihee and the Edisto, the high hills and rocks of the Sintee, the flat quagmires of the Pedee and Cape Fear Rivers,...were all passed in midwinter, with its floods and rain, in the face of an accumulating enemy ; and, after the battles of Averysborough and Bentonsville,... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - Generals - 1875 - 416 pages
...compare with any ever made by an organized army. Tho floods of the Savannah, the swamps of tho Combaheo and Edisto, the " high hills" and rocks of the Santee, the flat quagmires of tho Pedee and Capo Fear Rivers, were all passed in midwinter, with its floods and rains, in tho face... | |
 | William Tecumseh Sherman - United States - 1876 - 842 pages
...results, will compare with any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and Edisto, the "high hills" and rocks of the Santee, the flat quagmires of the Pedeo and Cape Fear Rivers, were all passed in midwinter, with its floods and rains, in the face of... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - America - 1877 - 396 pages
...any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and the Edisto, the high hills and rocks of the Santee, the...were all passed in midwinter, with its floods and rain, in the face of an accumulating enemy ; and, after the battles of Averysborough and Bentonsville,... | |
 | Augusta Blanche Berard - United States - 1878 - 364 pages
...results will compare with any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and Edisto, the high hills and rocks...were all passed in midwinter, with its floods and rain, in the face of an accumulating enemy ; and after the battles of Averyaboro' and Bentonsville... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - United States - 1879 - 680 pages
...results, will compare with any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and Edisto, the high hills and rocks...floods and rains, in the face of an accumulating enemy. On the morning of February 17th, General Sherman entered Columbia, the capital of South Carolina. In... | |
 | Teacher of history - United States - 1879 - 476 pages
...of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and the Edisto, the high hills and rocks of the Kantee, the flat quagmires of the Pedee and Cape Fear Rivers, were all passed in midwinter with if s floods and rains, in the face of an accumulating enemy." 2, Columbia* was captured (February 17)... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - Industries - 1883 - 756 pages
...results, will compare with any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and Edisto, the high hills and rocks...floods and rains, in the face of an accumulating enemy. On the morning of February 17th, General Sherman entered Columbia, the capital of South Carolina. In... | |
 | Frederick Thomas Jones - United States - 1886 - 350 pages
...any ever made by an organized army. The floods of the Savannah, the swamps of the Combahee and the Edisto, the high hills and rocks of the Santee, the...of the Pedee and Cape Fear Rivers, were all passed m mid-winter, with its floods and rain, in the face of an accumulating enemy; and after the battles... | |
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