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, Volume 2O.D. Case and Company, 1866 |
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... lost by sagaciously planned movements , skillful combinations , well - conducted marches , and wise dispositions , that I have extended to these a prominence which seemed to me more clearly justified than usually conceded . He was not ...
... lost by sagaciously planned movements , skillful combinations , well - conducted marches , and wise dispositions , that I have extended to these a prominence which seemed to me more clearly justified than usually conceded . He was not ...
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... lost through the acts of the cowardly and ravenous mob of Nashville . Gen. Floyd and Col. Forrest exhibited extraordinary energy and efficiency in getting off Government stores . Col. Forrest re- mained in the city about 24 hours , with ...
... lost through the acts of the cowardly and ravenous mob of Nashville . Gen. Floyd and Col. Forrest exhibited extraordinary energy and efficiency in getting off Government stores . Col. Forrest re- mained in the city about 24 hours , with ...
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... lost in the Tennessee . At Pittsburg Landing , the Tyler found a Rebel battery of six guns , which it silenced , after a mutual can- nonade of two hours ; returning thence to Danville and reporting . The movement of the army south- ward ...
... lost in the Tennessee . At Pittsburg Landing , the Tyler found a Rebel battery of six guns , which it silenced , after a mutual can- nonade of two hours ; returning thence to Danville and reporting . The movement of the army south- ward ...
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... lost all their commis- sioned officers . These I took possession of , sent for ammunition , supplied them with men from my command , and sent one of them to Gen. Beauregard . This battery fired the last shots against the enemy . The ...
... lost all their commis- sioned officers . These I took possession of , sent for ammunition , supplied them with men from my command , and sent one of them to Gen. Beauregard . This battery fired the last shots against the enemy . The ...
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... lost 15 killed , inclu- | capture three Rebel regiments who 19 Nov. 6 . GEN . BUTLER ON A SECRET EXPEDITION . 81 enemy. ding Adjutant Gadsden , of the Zouaves , and 98 wounded , which was probably more than the loss of the Rebels . Gen ...
... lost 15 killed , inclu- | capture three Rebel regiments who 19 Nov. 6 . GEN . BUTLER ON A SECRET EXPEDITION . 81 enemy. ding Adjutant Gadsden , of the Zouaves , and 98 wounded , which was probably more than the loss of the Rebels . Gen ...
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