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 1B. W. Hitchcock, 1866 - United States |
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Page 57
... infantry , sometimes a troop of horse , and once a small park of artillery . It was nothing extraordinary to see a " solitary horseman " riding in from the country , with shot - gun , powder- horn and flask . Some came with provender ...
... infantry , sometimes a troop of horse , and once a small park of artillery . It was nothing extraordinary to see a " solitary horseman " riding in from the country , with shot - gun , powder- horn and flask . Some came with provender ...
Page 59
... infantry that had been expressed . Almost before the last of the expedition had left the city limits , word was telegraphed to Marshal Kane by Mayor Brown from Washington , that the government had ordered the Pennsylvania troops back to ...
... infantry that had been expressed . Almost before the last of the expedition had left the city limits , word was telegraphed to Marshal Kane by Mayor Brown from Washington , that the government had ordered the Pennsylvania troops back to ...
Page 84
... infantry and a battery . At twelve o'clock the regiment of infantry , the artillery and the cavalry corps be- gan to muster , and as fast as they were prepared , proceeded to the Long Bridge , the portion of the force then in Washington ...
... infantry and a battery . At twelve o'clock the regiment of infantry , the artillery and the cavalry corps be- gan to muster , and as fast as they were prepared , proceeded to the Long Bridge , the portion of the force then in Washington ...
Page 90
... infantry against their invisible foemen , and though suffering terribly from the deadly fire , still pouring fiercely upon them , no one thought of retreat . At length , however , General Pierce deemed the exposure too great , and the ...
... infantry against their invisible foemen , and though suffering terribly from the deadly fire , still pouring fiercely upon them , no one thought of retreat . At length , however , General Pierce deemed the exposure too great , and the ...
Page 92
... infantry , they could not hope to carry them until reinforced , and withdrew to the cover of a neighboring wood , carrying with them , however , their dead and wounded . The enemy's force , estimated at 1,000 to 1,200 strong , had ...
... infantry , they could not hope to carry them until reinforced , and withdrew to the cover of a neighboring wood , carrying with them , however , their dead and wounded . The enemy's force , estimated at 1,000 to 1,200 strong , had ...
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