Fighting Joe HookerButternut Press, 1987 - 366 pages |
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Page 33
... hill reached . Here a halt had to be called since those detailed to bring the scaling ladders had failed to keep up . The men covered themselves in a ditch and behind rocks while the Mexicans , afraid even to expose a hand , fired high ...
... hill reached . Here a halt had to be called since those detailed to bring the scaling ladders had failed to keep up . The men covered themselves in a ditch and behind rocks while the Mexicans , afraid even to expose a hand , fired high ...
Page 111
... Hill or the adjoining Crew's Hill . In the late morning the advance guard of the enemy appeared in the woods along the Quaker Road and brought a battery into the field at the base of the rise of ground across the creek opposite Hooker's ...
... Hill or the adjoining Crew's Hill . In the late morning the advance guard of the enemy appeared in the woods along the Quaker Road and brought a battery into the field at the base of the rise of ground across the creek opposite Hooker's ...
Page 116
... Hill was up a back way leading into the Quaker Road just north of Willis Church . At 11:00 P.M. Hooker called a four - hour halt as they were nearing the church . Just before sunrise the advance headed back south on the Quaker Road ...
... Hill was up a back way leading into the Quaker Road just north of Willis Church . At 11:00 P.M. Hooker called a four - hour halt as they were nearing the church . Just before sunrise the advance headed back south on the Quaker Road ...
Contents
THE EARLY TRAINING OF A FIGHTER | 17 |
FIGURE | 20 |
CIVIL INTERLUDE IN CALIFORNIA AND OREGON | 36 |
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