The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 3Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 738 pages |
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... brigade of General Emory and General Paine , of the second brigade , with five batteries , and the Second Rhode Island Cavalry as the main body , and Colonel Gooding with the third brigade in the reserve . " It was the same order all ...
... brigade of General Emory and General Paine , of the second brigade , with five batteries , and the Second Rhode Island Cavalry as the main body , and Colonel Gooding with the third brigade in the reserve . " It was the same order all ...
Page 10
... brigade and hold it , and drive the enemy , not pressing them beyond the lines on the opposite side . On " Meanwhile the main body advanced , and soon an artillery duel ensued , with varying success . The whole line was engaged in ...
... brigade and hold it , and drive the enemy , not pressing them beyond the lines on the opposite side . On " Meanwhile the main body advanced , and soon an artillery duel ensued , with varying success . The whole line was engaged in ...
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... brigade , was sent over to the north bank , as above alluded to , by means of the re- paired bridge partly destroyed by the rebels . We crossed over with the First Maine battery , and found there the One Hundred and Seventy - fifth New ...
... brigade , was sent over to the north bank , as above alluded to , by means of the re- paired bridge partly destroyed by the rebels . We crossed over with the First Maine battery , and found there the One Hundred and Seventy - fifth New ...
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... brigade leading , supported by Carlin's brigade of Davis ' division on the right . " General Reynolds had the advance in the fourteenth corps , Wilder's mount- ed brigade leading . He surprised and carried Hoover's Gap , a defile three ...
... brigade leading , supported by Carlin's brigade of Davis ' division on the right . " General Reynolds had the advance in the fourteenth corps , Wilder's mount- ed brigade leading . He surprised and carried Hoover's Gap , a defile three ...
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... brigade was sent to burn Elk River bridge , and destroy the railroad between Decherd and Cowan , and Brigadier - General John Beatty , with a brigade of infantry , to Hillsboro ' , to cover and support his movements . " General ...
... brigade was sent to burn Elk River bridge , and destroy the railroad between Decherd and Cowan , and Brigadier - General John Beatty , with a brigade of infantry , to Hillsboro ' , to cover and support his movements . " General ...
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