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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... President of the United States . - Anxiety and hesi- tation of Lee at the commencement of hostilities . - His sense of duty . - He debates the question of his allegiance to Virginia . His peculiar school of politics . A reply to a ...
... President of the United States . - Anxiety and hesi- tation of Lee at the commencement of hostilities . - His sense of duty . - He debates the question of his allegiance to Virginia . His peculiar school of politics . A reply to a ...
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... President Davis . - Gen . Lee a severe disciplinarian , and yet loved by his men . - Anecdote of the General and a one - armed soldier . - Skeleton returns of the army . - The popular clamour against President Davis . - Gen . Lee's ...
... President Davis . - Gen . Lee a severe disciplinarian , and yet loved by his men . - Anecdote of the General and a one - armed soldier . - Skeleton returns of the army . - The popular clamour against President Davis . - Gen . Lee's ...
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... President of Washington College . — The true spirit of his advice of " submission . " - His hopes for the repose and welfare of the South , CHAPTER XV . LIEUT . - GEN . STONEWALL JACKSON . 172 Boyhood of Thomas Jonathan Jackson . - His ...
... President of Washington College . — The true spirit of his advice of " submission . " - His hopes for the repose and welfare of the South , CHAPTER XV . LIEUT . - GEN . STONEWALL JACKSON . 172 Boyhood of Thomas Jonathan Jackson . - His ...
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... President Davis deprives him of his command . — Official persecution of Gen. Beauregard . - Violent declarations of the President.— Gen. Beauregard in retirement . - A private letter on the war , CHAPTER XXII . 249 Gen. Beauregard in ...
... President Davis deprives him of his command . — Official persecution of Gen. Beauregard . - Violent declarations of the President.— Gen. Beauregard in retirement . - A private letter on the war , CHAPTER XXII . 249 Gen. Beauregard in ...
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... President Davis . - Attempt to bring McClellan to battle . - Blockade of the Potomac River . - True theory of the battle of Leesburg , or Ball's Bluff . - Gen . Johnston meditates a retreat from North Virginia . — Ä notable Council of ...
... President Davis . - Attempt to bring McClellan to battle . - Blockade of the Potomac River . - True theory of the battle of Leesburg , or Ball's Bluff . - Gen . Johnston meditates a retreat from North Virginia . — Ä notable Council of ...
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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