The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65 ; 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 and Company, 1866 |
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... command was away ; " but it is by no means the same thing to a com- mander in the field to have 10,000 men holding an important post in his rear , but wholly independent of his authority , and having them sub- ject implicitly to his ...
... command was away ; " but it is by no means the same thing to a com- mander in the field to have 10,000 men holding an important post in his rear , but wholly independent of his authority , and having them sub- ject implicitly to his ...
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... command- ed by hights in several directions ; but he could not safely abandon it in broad daylight , and so decided to re- main . Some desultory skirmishing and cannonading followed ; until , at 3 P. M. , upon information that the ...
... command- ed by hights in several directions ; but he could not safely abandon it in broad daylight , and so decided to re- main . Some desultory skirmishing and cannonading followed ; until , at 3 P. M. , upon information that the ...
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... command nearly destroyed . Fully 700 prison- ers , a section of rifled 10 - pounders , and a large amount of stores ... command at this time embraced Ashby's cavalry ; the 1st brigade , under Gen. Winder ; the 2d brigade , Col. Campbell ...
... command nearly destroyed . Fully 700 prison- ers , a section of rifled 10 - pounders , and a large amount of stores ... command at this time embraced Ashby's cavalry ; the 1st brigade , under Gen. Winder ; the 2d brigade , Col. Campbell ...
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... command . Gen. McClellan was with Fitz - John Por- ter's and Franklin's corps , at and near New Bridge , nearly 10 miles above Bottom's Bridge . Heintzel- man , as senior Major - General , was in command on the left until Sumner ...
... command . Gen. McClellan was with Fitz - John Por- ter's and Franklin's corps , at and near New Bridge , nearly 10 miles above Bottom's Bridge . Heintzel- man , as senior Major - General , was in command on the left until Sumner ...
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... command ; and , if it is destroyed by over- whelming numbers , can at least die with it and share its fate . But , if the result of the action , which will probably occur to - mor- row , or within a short time , is a disaster , the ...
... command ; and , if it is destroyed by over- whelming numbers , can at least die with it and share its fate . But , if the result of the action , which will probably occur to - mor- row , or within a short time , is a disaster , the ...
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