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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Page 24
... remained at the head of the bummers , ' doing admirable service with her heavy guns . " " All this time the Richmond had to hang back , as Admiral Farragut seemed to be so enamored with the sport in which he was engaged as to be in no ...
... remained at the head of the bummers , ' doing admirable service with her heavy guns . " " All this time the Richmond had to hang back , as Admiral Farragut seemed to be so enamored with the sport in which he was engaged as to be in no ...
Page 61
... remained quietly at home during the entire war . Such denunciations can deceive no one ; but we allude to them as furnishing evidence of the means to which these lawless men resort to ac- complish their purposes . " CHAPTER VIII . The ...
... remained quietly at home during the entire war . Such denunciations can deceive no one ; but we allude to them as furnishing evidence of the means to which these lawless men resort to ac- complish their purposes . " CHAPTER VIII . The ...
Page 62
... remained at the station , and merely sent information of Quan- trell's movement to my headquarters and Captain Coleman , commanding two com- panies at Little Santa Fé , twelve miles north of the line . Captain Coleman , with near 100 ...
... remained at the station , and merely sent information of Quan- trell's movement to my headquarters and Captain Coleman , commanding two com- panies at Little Santa Fé , twelve miles north of the line . Captain Coleman , with near 100 ...
Page 79
... remained in that State a Union sentiment , which , though for a time dormant , seemed to be again awakened by the permanent establish- ment of the armed authority of the Federal Government . This revival of loyalty was supposed to be ...
... remained in that State a Union sentiment , which , though for a time dormant , seemed to be again awakened by the permanent establish- ment of the armed authority of the Federal Government . This revival of loyalty was supposed to be ...
Page 107
... remained in possession of the Union forces . 66 " Last night , " wrote General Gill- more in his official dispatch of Septem- ber 7 , 1863 , our sappers crowned the crest of the counterscarp of Fort Wag- ner on its sea front , masking ...
... remained in possession of the Union forces . 66 " Last night , " wrote General Gill- more in his official dispatch of Septem- ber 7 , 1863 , our sappers crowned the crest of the counterscarp of Fort Wag- ner on its sea front , masking ...
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advance army arrived artillery assault Atlanta attack bank batteries bridge brigade Burnside Captain captured cavalry centre Chattanooga Colonel column command Confederate Court House Creek crossed defence dépôt destroyed direction division driven east enemy enemy's eral expedition Federal fifth corps fight fire five flank fleet followed force Fort Fisher Fort Morgan Fort Sumter Fort Wagner four Fredericksburg front garrison Government gun-boats guns heavy Hill hundred infantry intrenchments iron-clads killed and wounded loss Major-General ment miles military morning Morris Island moved movement musketry night o'clock occupied officers passed Petersburg pickets pontoon bridge port Port Hudson position Potomac prisoners railroad rear rebel regiments retreat Richmond river road Schofield second corps sent shell Sheridan Sherman shot side sixth corps skirmishers soon Spottsylvania Court House Station steamer surrender Tennessee thousand tion took town troops Union vessels wagon trains wagons