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 21
... four miles above Pittsburgh Land- ing , fronting on the extreme left of the Federal lines . Several changes were now made in the organization of the Federal army . The divisions of Sherman and Crittenden were added to Grant's corps d ...
... four miles above Pittsburgh Land- ing , fronting on the extreme left of the Federal lines . Several changes were now made in the organization of the Federal army . The divisions of Sherman and Crittenden were added to Grant's corps d ...
Page 27
... four o'clock , and were in possession at twenty minutes before five . The entrenchments were strongly forti- fied with earthworks , on the top of which were found twenty - nine pieces of artillery . When just about to enter the city the ...
... four o'clock , and were in possession at twenty minutes before five . The entrenchments were strongly forti- fied with earthworks , on the top of which were found twenty - nine pieces of artillery . When just about to enter the city the ...
Page 32
... four bullets . The regiment behaved nobly - as did every one engaged . Too much praise cannot be awarded to both officers and men . The following is from a newspaper account of the day . " General McClellan came up the next morning and ...
... four bullets . The regiment behaved nobly - as did every one engaged . Too much praise cannot be awarded to both officers and men . The following is from a newspaper account of the day . " General McClellan came up the next morning and ...
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... four o'clock , having halted a moment at the deserted camp . General Couch having formed his line , already eight thousand strong , was at this moment being reinforced by General Heintzelman's corps of 16,000 men , with which he ...
... four o'clock , having halted a moment at the deserted camp . General Couch having formed his line , already eight thousand strong , was at this moment being reinforced by General Heintzelman's corps of 16,000 men , with which he ...
Page 63
... four o'clock , and a furious fire from the rebels was immediately opened upon him . Pressing forward till they came within musket range , they fought fifteen minutes with the utmost desperation . A second and third line advanced from ...
... four o'clock , and a furious fire from the rebels was immediately opened upon him . Pressing forward till they came within musket range , they fought fifteen minutes with the utmost desperation . A second and third line advanced from ...
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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