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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... woods at his back flanked and surrounded as Prentiss and open fields commanded by his had been . Just now , their leader fell , batteries in his front ; and here he mortally wounded ; closing in death stood , fighting a more numerous ...
... woods at his back flanked and surrounded as Prentiss and open fields commanded by his had been . Just now , their leader fell , batteries in his front ; and here he mortally wounded ; closing in death stood , fighting a more numerous ...
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... Wood's divi- sion arrived , however , just at the close of the battle . The fighting reopened along the whole line at daylight of the 7th , and under conditions bravely altered from those of the day preceding . The arrival of part of ...
... Wood's divi- sion arrived , however , just at the close of the battle . The fighting reopened along the whole line at daylight of the 7th , and under conditions bravely altered from those of the day preceding . The arrival of part of ...
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... woods flanked by swamps , and with a large clearing in their front ; upon entering which , they were saluted by a fire of grape , well supported by musketry , whereby a gallant but rashly ordered charge of the Zouaves was repulsed with ...
... woods flanked by swamps , and with a large clearing in their front ; upon entering which , they were saluted by a fire of grape , well supported by musketry , whereby a gallant but rashly ordered charge of the Zouaves was repulsed with ...
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... wood saturated with tar and turpentine , and then cut adrift , came rushing down the heady current - a crackling ... woods that skirted the river . Fourteen of them were ranged in line close under the wooded bank , over which they ...
... wood saturated with tar and turpentine , and then cut adrift , came rushing down the heady current - a crackling ... woods that skirted the river . Fourteen of them were ranged in line close under the wooded bank , over which they ...
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... woods less dense , the soil more sandy , and the Spring some two or three weeks earlier . A movement in force on that line obliges the enemy to abandon his intrenched position at Manassas , in order to hasten to cover Richmond and ...
... woods less dense , the soil more sandy , and the Spring some two or three weeks earlier . A movement in force on that line obliges the enemy to abandon his intrenched position at Manassas , in order to hasten to cover Richmond and ...
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