History of the Great Rebellion, from Its Commencement to Its Close, Giving an Account of Its Origin: The Secession of the Southern States, and the Formation of the Confederate Government, the Concentration of the Military and Financial Resources of the Federal Government ... Together with Sketches of the Lives of All the Eminent Statesmen and Military and Naval Commanders, with a Full and Complete Index. From Official SourcesL. Stebbins, 1865 - 778 pages |
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... column pushed on . Two were now dead and several wounded , when some of the exasperated soldiers returned the fire by single shots . After a severe and pro- tracted struggle , the men finally gained the Washington Dépôt , and ...
... column pushed on . Two were now dead and several wounded , when some of the exasperated soldiers returned the fire by single shots . After a severe and pro- tracted struggle , the men finally gained the Washington Dépôt , and ...
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... column reached Sudley Spring , a distance of not above nine miles , whereas it should have been there , according to General McDowell's calculation , three or four hours earlier . Arriving at the stream , the men halted to fill their ...
... column reached Sudley Spring , a distance of not above nine miles , whereas it should have been there , according to General McDowell's calculation , three or four hours earlier . Arriving at the stream , the men halted to fill their ...
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... columns . The contest for the possession of this hill soon waxed exceedingly hot , and the raw Federal troops ... column , having been severely wounded early in the action , the command devolved upon Colonel Heintzelman . Inch by ...
... columns . The contest for the possession of this hill soon waxed exceedingly hot , and the raw Federal troops ... column , having been severely wounded early in the action , the command devolved upon Colonel Heintzelman . Inch by ...
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... column . The rebels were stated to be three thousand five hundred Virginians , under Colonel Jackson . The Union loss was three killed and fifteen wounded . The enemy left eight dead on the field , and it was reported there were sixty ...
... column . The rebels were stated to be three thousand five hundred Virginians , under Colonel Jackson . The Union loss was three killed and fifteen wounded . The enemy left eight dead on the field , and it was reported there were sixty ...
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... column under McClellan pursued a route more to the west , and arrived near Rich Mountain on the 10th of July . On the 11th Briga- dier - General Rosecrans , * who had been promoted from the colonelcy of the Twenty - third Ohio ...
... column under McClellan pursued a route more to the west , and arrived near Rich Mountain on the 10th of July . On the 11th Briga- dier - General Rosecrans , * who had been promoted from the colonelcy of the Twenty - third Ohio ...
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A. P. Hill advance Alabama arms army arrived artillery assault attack bank batteries battle Bragg bridge Brigade Brigadier-General Burnside campaign Captain captured cavalry centre Charleston Chattanooga Colonel column command commenced Confederate Congress Constitution Creek crossed defence Division enemy enemy's Federal Fifth Corps fight fire flank fleet force Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe four Fredericksburg front garrison Georgia Government Grant gunboats guns Halleck Harper's Ferry head-quarters held infantry intrenchments Jackson James River July Kentucky killed loss Major-General McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning moved movement night North Carolina o'clock occupied officers passed Port Port Hudson position Potomac President prisoners proclamation railroad re-enforcements rear rebel regiments retired retreat Richmond river road Second Corps Secretary sent Sherman Sixth Corps skirmishers South Southern surrender Tennessee thousand tion Union army Union troops United vessels Vicksburg Virginia Washington West West Point wounded