 There was no place within our intrenchments but could be reached by the enemy's artillery, from their boats or their batteries. It was but fair to infer that, while they kept up a sufficient fire upon our intrenchments to keep our men from sleep and prevent...  official reports of battles - Página 521864Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | William Preston Johnston - 1878 - 755 páginas
...by the enemy's artillery, from their boats or their batteries. It was but fair to infer that, while they kept up a sufficient fire upon our intrenchments...communication, and to prevent the possibility of egress. This theory of investment is based upon the hypothesis of the successful cooperation of the gunboats,... | |
 | William Preston Johnston - 1878 - 755 páginas
...by the enemy's artillery, from their boats or their batteries. It was but fair to infer that, while they kept up a sufficient fire upon our intrenchments...above us on the river, both on the right and left hanks, and thus to cut off all our communication, and to prevent the possibility of egress. This theory... | |
 | House of Representatives for the First Session of the Forty-Seventh Congress - 1882
...reached by the enemy's artillery from their boats or their batteries. It was but fair to infer that while they kept up a sufficient fire upon our intrenchments...column above us on the river, both on the right and the left banks, and thus to cut on' all our communication and to prevent the possibility of egress.... | |
 | United States. War Dept - 1882
...batteries. It was but fair to infer that while they kept up a sufficient tire upon our iutrcuchmenta to keep our men from sleep and prevent repose, their object was merely to give tiino to pass a column above us on the river, both on tho right and the left banks, and thus to cut... | |
 | United States. War Department, Fred Crayton Ainsworth - 1882
...batteries. It was but fair to infer that while they kept up a sufficient tire upon our iutrenchments to keep our men from sleep and prevent repose, their...column above us on the river, both on the right and the left banks, and thus to cut off all our communications and to prevent the possibility of egress.... | |
 | 1865
...from their boats or their batteries. It was but fair to infer that, while they kept up a Efficient fire upon our intrenchments to keep our men from sleep...column above us on the river, both on the right and the left banks, and thus to cut off all our communications, arid to prevent the possibility of egress.... | |
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