The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public Services of Robert E. Lee: With a Record of the Campaigns and Heroic Deeds of His Companions in ArmsE.B. Treat & Company, 1871 - 851 pages |
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... Lee's plans thereafter . He is foiled at Cheat Mountain . - Marches to the Kanawha Valley . - Escape of Rosecrans . - Failure of Lee's Campaign . - He is abused and twitted in Richmond . - Scoffs of the Richmond " Examiner . " - He is ...
... Lee's plans thereafter . He is foiled at Cheat Mountain . - Marches to the Kanawha Valley . - Escape of Rosecrans . - Failure of Lee's Campaign . - He is abused and twitted in Richmond . - Scoffs of the Richmond " Examiner . " - He is ...
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... Lee resting at a farm - house . - The glory of Gaines ' Mills.- Brilliant audacity of Gen. Lee in delivering this battle . - Retreat of McClel- lan . - Frazier's Farm . - Malvern Hill . - The circuit of Lee's victories broken.- His ...
... Lee resting at a farm - house . - The glory of Gaines ' Mills.- Brilliant audacity of Gen. Lee in delivering this battle . - Retreat of McClel- lan . - Frazier's Farm . - Malvern Hill . - The circuit of Lee's victories broken.- His ...
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... Lee's whole army.- Precise statement of the odds against Gen. Lee . - Reflections on the nature and degrees of generalship . - Comparison of the two rival commanders of the North and South , CHAPTER XI . 125 Gen. Lee's private opinion ...
... Lee's whole army.- Precise statement of the odds against Gen. Lee . - Reflections on the nature and degrees of generalship . - Comparison of the two rival commanders of the North and South , CHAPTER XI . 125 Gen. Lee's private opinion ...
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... Lee announcing the terms of surrender to his officers . Scenes in the encampments . - Gen . Lee's last address to his troops . -His return to Richmond . - Last tokens of affection and respect for the Confederacy , CHAPTER XIV . 155 An ...
... Lee announcing the terms of surrender to his officers . Scenes in the encampments . - Gen . Lee's last address to his troops . -His return to Richmond . - Last tokens of affection and respect for the Confederacy , CHAPTER XIV . 155 An ...
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... Lee's opinion of Texas soldiers " in tight places . " - Gen . Hood wound- ed at Gettysburg and at Chickamauga . - Commands a corps in Johnston's army . - Remarkable letter to the War Department . - Appointed Command- ing General of the ...
... Lee's opinion of Texas soldiers " in tight places . " - Gen . Hood wound- ed at Gettysburg and at Chickamauga . - Commands a corps in Johnston's army . - Remarkable letter to the War Department . - Appointed Command- ing General of the ...
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A. P. Hill action advance arms Army of Northern Army of Tennessee artillery assault attack batteries battle Beauregard Bragg Breckinridge brigade brilliant campaign captured Carolina cavalry column command Confederacy Confederate army corps D. H. Hill defence desperate division Dorn duty enemy enemy's engaged Federal army field fight fire Fitzhugh Lee flank Floyd force fought front gallant guns Hardee Harper's Ferry Hill honour horse infantry J. E. B. Stuart Jackson Johnston Kentucky killed Lee's Lieutenant-General Longstreet Maj.-Gen Major-General Manassas mand McClellan McLaws ment miles military Mississippi Missouri moved movement never night North Northern Virginia numbers officers organized P. G. T. BEAUREGARD Polk position Potomac President Davis prisoners railroad rear regiment reinforcements remarkable retreat Richmond river road rode sent Sherman soldiers South South Carolina Southern Stuart success superiour surrender tion troops Valley Vicksburg victory Washington West Point wounded