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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... says , " Van Dorn's whole force was about 16,000 men . " But now our whole army was in hand , while at least a third ... says , " We had taken during the least camp - talk amongst officers high in com- day 7 cannon and about 200 ...
... says , " Van Dorn's whole force was about 16,000 men . " But now our whole army was in hand , while at least a third ... says , " We had taken during the least camp - talk amongst officers high in com- day 7 cannon and about 200 ...
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... says : " About 9 o'clock , Van Dorn had completed his arrangements to withdraw his forces . Find- ing that his right wing was much disorganized , and that the batteries were , one after another , retiring from the field , with every ...
... says : " About 9 o'clock , Van Dorn had completed his arrangements to withdraw his forces . Find- ing that his right wing was much disorganized , and that the batteries were , one after another , retiring from the field , with every ...
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... says : " For four miles , we fought their cavalry , dri- ving them back to Illinois creek , where I found their whole force strongly posted on a long ridge , with magnificent positions for batteries . For one mile in front , it was ...
... says : " For four miles , we fought their cavalry , dri- ving them back to Illinois creek , where I found their whole force strongly posted on a long ridge , with magnificent positions for batteries . For one mile in front , it was ...
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... says : " The enemy's loss in killed and wounded can As darkness came on , the firing gradually slackened and ceased ; the Rebels recoiling into their woody covert , our soldiers sleeping on their arms in the open field where they had so ...
... says : " The enemy's loss in killed and wounded can As darkness came on , the firing gradually slackened and ceased ; the Rebels recoiling into their woody covert , our soldiers sleeping on their arms in the open field where they had so ...
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... says of this battle : " Our whole line of infantry were in close con- flict nearly the whole day with the enemy , who were attempting , with their force of 18,000 men , to drive us from our position . In every instance , they were ...
... says of this battle : " Our whole line of infantry were in close con- flict nearly the whole day with the enemy , who were attempting , with their force of 18,000 men , to drive us from our position . In every instance , they were ...
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