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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... miles below Barre's Landing , and that the expedition. through them , used his artillery until the last , then sent the mass of it by the same cross road , and the cavalry kept up the fight until their army was safe , and then galloped ...
... miles below Barre's Landing , and that the expedition. through them , used his artillery until the last , then sent the mass of it by the same cross road , and the cavalry kept up the fight until their army was safe , and then galloped ...
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... miles below Barre's Landing , and that the expedition had captured the steamer Ellen , in a small bayou leading out of the Courtableau . This capture is a timely assistance to us . " General Banks adds : ' I hope not to be obliged to ...
... miles below Barre's Landing , and that the expedition had captured the steamer Ellen , in a small bayou leading out of the Courtableau . This capture is a timely assistance to us . " General Banks adds : ' I hope not to be obliged to ...
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... miles in length , between high hills , and then through Matt's Hollow , a gorge two miles long , with scarce room anywhere for wagons to pass each other . These passes were occupied by " 6. The road by Versailles , into the Shelbyville ...
... miles in length , between high hills , and then through Matt's Hollow , a gorge two miles long , with scarce room anywhere for wagons to pass each other . These passes were occupied by " 6. The road by Versailles , into the Shelbyville ...
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... miles south of Franklin , Tenn . , toward the end of April . The fair proportion of successes achieved by the Union cavalry proved that that branch of service was rapidly acquiring the desired vigor . It gave further evidence of its im ...
... miles south of Franklin , Tenn . , toward the end of April . The fair proportion of successes achieved by the Union cavalry proved that that branch of service was rapidly acquiring the desired vigor . It gave further evidence of its im ...
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... miles south of Kansas City , Missouri . Brigadier - General Thomas Ewing , Jun . , who held the command on the border , with his headquarters at Kansas City , had been for some time sus- picious of Quantrell's movement , and disposed ...
... miles south of Kansas City , Missouri . Brigadier - General Thomas Ewing , Jun . , who held the command on the border , with his headquarters at Kansas City , had been for some time sus- picious of Quantrell's movement , and disposed ...
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