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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... river , Colonel Gooding rejoined General Emory , and all encamped at Franklin . " While the land force had thus marched to Franklin , driving the enemy before them , the gun - boats which had moved up the Bayou Teche and the Atchafalaya ...
... river , Colonel Gooding rejoined General Emory , and all encamped at Franklin . " While the land force had thus marched to Franklin , driving the enemy before them , the gun - boats which had moved up the Bayou Teche and the Atchafalaya ...
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... River , where the enterprising Porter , with his gun- boats , had already secured him a free admission . CHAPTER II . General Banks crosses the Mississippi at Bayou Sara . - Description of Port Hudson . - Its Defences . - Its Commander ...
... River , where the enterprising Porter , with his gun- boats , had already secured him a free admission . CHAPTER II . General Banks crosses the Mississippi at Bayou Sara . - Description of Port Hudson . - Its Defences . - Its Commander ...
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... River . - Blockading the Red River . - Communications cut off . - Bold attempts to renew them . - Adventures of a Party . - The Cruise of the Albatross on the Red River . - A Fight . - The Hartford and Albatross co - operating in the ...
... River . - Blockading the Red River . - Communications cut off . - Bold attempts to renew them . - Adventures of a Party . - The Cruise of the Albatross on the Red River . - A Fight . - The Hartford and Albatross co - operating in the ...
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... river , a little below the town . This fire was kindled right in front of the most for- midable of the fortifications , in order that the gleam thrown across the river should reveal every vessel as it passed . The plan was an admirable ...
... river , a little below the town . This fire was kindled right in front of the most for- midable of the fortifications , in order that the gleam thrown across the river should reveal every vessel as it passed . The plan was an admirable ...
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... River . The enemy had also a light field bat- tery . batteries of Port Hudson , where they within 400 yards. | the three steamers weighed anchor , and , moving down , engaged the batteries at Grand Gulf . " This battery , " reported ...
... River . The enemy had also a light field bat- tery . batteries of Port Hudson , where they within 400 yards. | the three steamers weighed anchor , and , moving down , engaged the batteries at Grand Gulf . " This battery , " reported ...
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