The History of the Civil War in the United States: Its Cause, Origin, Progress and Conclusion. Containing Full, Impartial and Graphic Descriptions of the Various Military and Naval Engagements, with the Heroic Deeds Achieved by Armies and Individuals, Touching Scenes and Incidents in the Camp, the Cabin, the Field and the Hospital. And Biographical Sketches of Its HeroesJones Brothers, 1865 - 1021 psl. |
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... miles distant from Williamsport . They retired , and about a mile beyond , the encoun- ter took place which has been designated as the battle of Falling Waters . This imposing title was applied to a small but pretty stream , whose ...
... miles distant from Williamsport . They retired , and about a mile beyond , the encoun- ter took place which has been designated as the battle of Falling Waters . This imposing title was applied to a small but pretty stream , whose ...
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... miles distant from the Cacapon railroad , and about the same dis- tance from Bloomery Gap , the contemplated scene of conflict . General Lander had intended to make the attack during the night , and having driven the enemy through the ...
... miles distant from the Cacapon railroad , and about the same dis- tance from Bloomery Gap , the contemplated scene of conflict . General Lander had intended to make the attack during the night , and having driven the enemy through the ...
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... miles of well - con- structed huts demonstrated that during the winter the comfort and health of their forces had been carefully attended to . After their retrograde movement , it did not comport with the plans of the Federal commanders ...
... miles of well - con- structed huts demonstrated that during the winter the comfort and health of their forces had been carefully attended to . After their retrograde movement , it did not comport with the plans of the Federal commanders ...
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... miles below Newbern . Their earthworks extended over a front of nearly two miles , mounted forty - six heavy guns , and were defended by a numerous force . The attack was made on the 14th of March , the troops having been landed on the ...
... miles below Newbern . Their earthworks extended over a front of nearly two miles , mounted forty - six heavy guns , and were defended by a numerous force . The attack was made on the 14th of March , the troops having been landed on the ...
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... mile and a half beyond . On the 23d several skirmishes took place between portions of the two armies , in one of which the Rebels were driven from Mechanicsville , six miles from GENERAL HUNTER'S ABOLITION PROCLAMATION . 243 New bridge ...
... mile and a half beyond . On the 23d several skirmishes took place between portions of the two armies , in one of which the Rebels were driven from Mechanicsville , six miles from GENERAL HUNTER'S ABOLITION PROCLAMATION . 243 New bridge ...
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Kiti leidimai - Peržiūrėti viską
The History of the Civil War in the United States– Its Cause, Origin ... Samuel Mosheim Smucker Visos knygos peržiūra - 1885 |
The History of the Civil War in the United States– Its Cause, Origin ... Samuel Mosheim Smucker Trumpų ištraukų rodinys - 1865 |
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advance arms artillery assault attack batteries battle brevet bridge brigade camp Captain captured Carolina cavalry Chattanooga Colonel command commenced compelled Confederate contest corps creek crossed defeat desperate destroyed division enemy enemy's engagement expedition Federal army Federal forces Federal troops fighting fire flank Fort Sumter Fort Wagner forward Gordonsville gunboats guns heavy Heintzelman hill hundred infantry intrenchments James river killed and wounded large number lieutenant Major-General McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning Morris island moved movement Murfreesboro night o'clock occupied officers Ohio ordered Port Port Hudson portion position possession Potomac President prisoners railroad reached rear Rebel army Rebel force Rebel troops Rebellion regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road Rosecrans sent Sherman shot side skirmishing soon South South Carolina success surrender Tennessee thousand took town Union army Union forces Union troops vessels vicinity Vicksburg Virginia West West Point
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