The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'64: Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volumen2O.D. Case, 1866 |
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... farther down , and pushed across a battery at a point which enabled it to draw the fire of the Rebel artillery . This movement , being unsuspected and unperceived by the enemy , was en- tirely successful ; and , before the Reb- els had ...
... farther down , and pushed across a battery at a point which enabled it to draw the fire of the Rebel artillery . This movement , being unsuspected and unperceived by the enemy , was en- tirely successful ; and , before the Reb- els had ...
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... farther in advance . These were encountered by Crittenden's vanguard before day- light ; but , after firing , retired slowly and in good order , and reported to Col. M. D. Manson , commanding the advance brigade , who in ten minutes had ...
... farther in advance . These were encountered by Crittenden's vanguard before day- light ; but , after firing , retired slowly and in good order , and reported to Col. M. D. Manson , commanding the advance brigade , who in ten minutes had ...
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... farther is the road - crossing known as Monterey , where there were half - a - dozen houses . The re- gion is thinly and recently settled ; still mainly covered by the primitive forest ; gently rolling , and traversed by a number of ...
... farther is the road - crossing known as Monterey , where there were half - a - dozen houses . The re- gion is thinly and recently settled ; still mainly covered by the primitive forest ; gently rolling , and traversed by a number of ...
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... farther without braving discovery , he halted for the night . Here , with double guards along his front , in- structed to shoot any man who , upon whatever pretext , should attempt to pass , a council of war was held at 8 P. M. , and ...
... farther without braving discovery , he halted for the night . Here , with double guards along his front , in- structed to shoot any man who , upon whatever pretext , should attempt to pass , a council of war was held at 8 P. M. , and ...
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... farther . A deep , rapid river in its rear could only be crossed with the loss of half its remaining men " and every thing beside . Of its five divi- sions , two had been beaten back ; the other three utterly routed . Our ar- tillery ...
... farther . A deep , rapid river in its rear could only be crossed with the loss of half its remaining men " and every thing beside . Of its five divi- sions , two had been beaten back ; the other three utterly routed . Our ar- tillery ...
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