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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... Potomac to White House , Va ..... General McClellan and the Government . Stonewall Jackson's Raid in the Shenandoah : Retreat of Gen. Banks . The Investment and Occupation of Corinth , Miss . , May , 1862 ...... Occupation of Norfolk ...
... Potomac to White House , Va ..... General McClellan and the Government . Stonewall Jackson's Raid in the Shenandoah : Retreat of Gen. Banks . The Investment and Occupation of Corinth , Miss . , May , 1862 ...... Occupation of Norfolk ...
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... Potomac , was moving up the Peninsula , in the advance upon Richmond . The whole nation watched his movements with anxious hopefulness , inspired by his successes in the West , backed by General Scott's high recommendation . This ...
... Potomac , was moving up the Peninsula , in the advance upon Richmond . The whole nation watched his movements with anxious hopefulness , inspired by his successes in the West , backed by General Scott's high recommendation . This ...
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... Potomac . On the 9th of May , General McClellan effected a junction with the forces under the command of General Franklin , at West Point ; and hence , partly by land and partly by water , the whole army moved up the Pamunkey river ...
... Potomac . On the 9th of May , General McClellan effected a junction with the forces under the command of General Franklin , at West Point ; and hence , partly by land and partly by water , the whole army moved up the Pamunkey river ...
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... form a junction with the right wing of the Army of the Potomac . Awaiting this reinforcement , General McClellan employed himself in strengthening his position , and in building 2 GENERAL M'CLELLAN AND THE GOVERNMENT . 17.
... form a junction with the right wing of the Army of the Potomac . Awaiting this reinforcement , General McClellan employed himself in strengthening his position , and in building 2 GENERAL M'CLELLAN AND THE GOVERNMENT . 17.
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... Potomac must proceed without reinforcements . General McClellan has been bitterly censured for his alleged slothful- ness and hesitation , at this juncture ; nor can it be denied that his advance towards Richmond was made slowly and ...
... Potomac must proceed without reinforcements . General McClellan has been bitterly censured for his alleged slothful- ness and hesitation , at this juncture ; nor can it be denied that his advance towards Richmond was made slowly and ...
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