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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... Re - enforcements . - Irruption on the Rear Repulsed.— Grant Crossing the North Anna . - Impregnable Position of the Enemy . - North Anna Re- crossed , and Movement to the Left continued ... CHAPTER LII . Original Plan of Campaign ...
... Re - enforcements . - Irruption on the Rear Repulsed.— Grant Crossing the North Anna . - Impregnable Position of the Enemy . - North Anna Re- crossed , and Movement to the Left continued ... CHAPTER LII . Original Plan of Campaign ...
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... reinforcements should be sent ; but no such pledge was given , and the Star of the West left New York , January 5th ... re- iterating his opinion previously expressed , in opposition to the right of secession , and his views in relation ...
... reinforcements should be sent ; but no such pledge was given , and the Star of the West left New York , January 5th ... re- iterating his opinion previously expressed , in opposition to the right of secession , and his views in relation ...
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... re - enforcements . All hope of a sur- prise at Little Bethel was destroyed by this mishap , and when the ad- vance was resumed it was found that the rebels had fallen back upon the works at Big Bethel , which were attacked by General ...
... re - enforcements . All hope of a sur- prise at Little Bethel was destroyed by this mishap , and when the ad- vance was resumed it was found that the rebels had fallen back upon the works at Big Bethel , which were attacked by General ...
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... re - enforcements had been sent by McDowell to his weary troops , and none seemed likely to be sent . Hence the posi- tion of the rebels , even after they had been driven into the woods , was really less critical than that of the ...
... re - enforcements had been sent by McDowell to his weary troops , and none seemed likely to be sent . Hence the posi- tion of the rebels , even after they had been driven into the woods , was really less critical than that of the ...
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... re - enforcements under Lyon , who assumed command . Meanwhile , by the following order , General Fremont had been assigned to an extensive command , of which Missouri formed a part : - " WAR DEPARTMENT , ADJUTANT - GENERAL'S OFFICE ...
... re - enforcements under Lyon , who assumed command . Meanwhile , by the following order , General Fremont had been assigned to an extensive command , of which Missouri formed a part : - " WAR DEPARTMENT , ADJUTANT - GENERAL'S OFFICE ...
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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