Pictorial History of the War for the Union: A Complete and Reliable History of the War from Its Commencement to Its Close ... Together with a Complete Chronological Analysis of the War, Volume 2B.W. Hitchcock, 1867 - United States |
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... Porter Sketch of the Life of Major - Genera ! John A. McClernand .... Expedition of the ram " Queen of the West " .... The Vicksburg Canal Expedition down the Coldwater , April 2 , 1863 Passing the Vicksburg Batteries , April 16-22 ...
... Porter Sketch of the Life of Major - Genera ! John A. McClernand .... Expedition of the ram " Queen of the West " .... The Vicksburg Canal Expedition down the Coldwater , April 2 , 1863 Passing the Vicksburg Batteries , April 16-22 ...
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... Porter's Fifth Provisional Army Corps . At midnight of Monday , orders were given to each regiment to be in light marching trim , for the morn- ing . The revielle beat at 3 A. M. A drenching rain was pouring down , so that not so much ...
... Porter's Fifth Provisional Army Corps . At midnight of Monday , orders were given to each regiment to be in light marching trim , for the morn- ing . The revielle beat at 3 A. M. A drenching rain was pouring down , so that not so much ...
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... Porter for the Twenty - second Massachusetts to move up the railroad , several hundred feet of which they had previously torn up . All other regiments , includ- ing the Forty - fourth and the battery below , were ordered to move with ...
... Porter for the Twenty - second Massachusetts to move up the railroad , several hundred feet of which they had previously torn up . All other regiments , includ- ing the Forty - fourth and the battery below , were ordered to move with ...
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... Porter by the hand most cordially and congratulated him . Turning to General Butterfield , who was near , he put one hand on his shoulder and said some words that we on the outside could not hear . That they were well merited compli ...
... Porter by the hand most cordially and congratulated him . Turning to General Butterfield , who was near , he put one hand on his shoulder and said some words that we on the outside could not hear . That they were well merited compli ...
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... Porter led a portion of the Union troops across the Chickahominy , Seymour's brigade covering the movement ; and in the darkness it was successfully accomplished . The enemy appeared in front of our new line about noon of the 27th , at ...
... Porter led a portion of the Union troops across the Chickahominy , Seymour's brigade covering the movement ; and in the darkness it was successfully accomplished . The enemy appeared in front of our new line about noon of the 27th , at ...
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advance army artillery assault Atlanta attack Banks batteries brave bridge brigade burned captured cavalry charge Charleston Chattanooga Colonel column command commenced Confederate corps creek crossed defeated destroyed division driven enemy enemy's engaged eral expedition Federal fight fire five flank fleet Fort Fisher Fort Sumter Fort Wagner forward four Fredericksburg front garrison Grant guerrillas gunboats guns heavy hill Hooker hundred infantry intrenchments killed and wounded Lieutenant Lieutenant-Commander line of battle loss Major-General McClernand miles Mississippi morning Morris Island moved movement Murfreesboro National troops night o'clock occupied officers Ohio pickets Port Hudson position Potomac prisoners railroad reached rear rebel force rebs regiments reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond road Rosecrans sent shell Sherman shot side Skirmish soldiers steamer Sumter surrender Tenn Tennessee thousand took town Union army Union forces Union troops Unionists vessels Vicksburg Virginia Yazoo river