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 2Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 680 pages |
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... regiment until the heat of the battle was over . The regiment was forced to fall back a short distance , not being able to make a stand against the artillery . The rebels did not pursue . They carried 85 BATTLE OF MUNFORDSVILLE. ...
... regiment until the heat of the battle was over . The regiment was forced to fall back a short distance , not being able to make a stand against the artillery . The rebels did not pursue . They carried 85 BATTLE OF MUNFORDSVILLE. ...
Page 14
... carried off their wounded , and then beat a hasty retreat . It is known that the rebel force consisted of Terry's regiment of cavalry , two regiments of infantry , and three pieces of cannon . The rebels lost sixty - two killed ...
... carried off their wounded , and then beat a hasty retreat . It is known that the rebel force consisted of Terry's regiment of cavalry , two regiments of infantry , and three pieces of cannon . The rebels lost sixty - two killed ...
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... carried away . The houses of the breast - works , with the intention of sink- citizens had been plundered , and espe- ing them in the river , but they had cially of those who were suspected of lodged in the yielding earth and be ...
... carried away . The houses of the breast - works , with the intention of sink- citizens had been plundered , and espe- ing them in the river , but they had cially of those who were suspected of lodged in the yielding earth and be ...
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... carrying on an irregular warfare for a long time in the southeastern part of Missouri , with with overpowering numbers , a force near Ironton of some 800 Unionists , and after a spirited resistance on their part , However , after ...
... carrying on an irregular warfare for a long time in the southeastern part of Missouri , with with overpowering numbers , a force near Ironton of some 800 Unionists , and after a spirited resistance on their part , However , after ...
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... carrying from four to eight heavy guns each , were anchored along the shore , between the upper and lower redoubts ... carry the intrench ments , but it would have been attended with heavy loss , and we should not have been able to hold ...
... carrying from four to eight heavy guns each , were anchored along the shore , between the upper and lower redoubts ... carry the intrench ments , but it would have been attended with heavy loss , and we should not have been able to hold ...
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