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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Page 61
... Warrenton . Gen- eral Lee sent a large detachment of his men up the river , keeping the great ranks of the rebel army in front of General Pope's line . There remained one of three things for General Pope to do ; to retire by ...
... Warrenton . Gen- eral Lee sent a large detachment of his men up the river , keeping the great ranks of the rebel army in front of General Pope's line . There remained one of three things for General Pope to do ; to retire by ...
Page 83
... Warrenton as the point of direction for the main army ; seizing each pass on the Blue Ridge by detachments , as we approached it , and guarding them after we had passed as long as they would enable the enemy to trouble our com ...
... Warrenton as the point of direction for the main army ; seizing each pass on the Blue Ridge by detachments , as we approached it , and guarding them after we had passed as long as they would enable the enemy to trouble our com ...
Page 84
... Warrenton , its right wing being across the Rappahannock , and its left resting on Man- assas Junction , the front extending along the line of the Orange and Al- exandria Railroad . The rebels , under Longstreet , were massed near ...
... Warrenton , its right wing being across the Rappahannock , and its left resting on Man- assas Junction , the front extending along the line of the Orange and Al- exandria Railroad . The rebels , under Longstreet , were massed near ...
Page 85
... Warrenton was occupied by the Federal troops on the same day . On the 7th a severe snow storm commenced , and continued throughout the day . On the 8th the bridge at Rappahan- nock Station was taken and held by General Bayard . The next ...
... Warrenton was occupied by the Federal troops on the same day . On the 7th a severe snow storm commenced , and continued throughout the day . On the 8th the bridge at Rappahan- nock Station was taken and held by General Bayard . The next ...
Page 86
... Warrenton . On reaching Warrenton Junction a salute was fired . The troops , which had been drawn up in line , afterward broke ranks , when the soldiers crowded around him and many eagerly called for a few parting words . He said in ...
... Warrenton . On reaching Warrenton Junction a salute was fired . The troops , which had been drawn up in line , afterward broke ranks , when the soldiers crowded around him and many eagerly called for a few parting words . He said in ...
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