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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Page 14
... effect , and be out of the range of the enemy's batteries . " Before returning to the column , the fire from the skir- mishers re - commenced . The enemy appeared in force upon my right and centre . Colonel Terry , at the head of 75 ...
... effect , and be out of the range of the enemy's batteries . " Before returning to the column , the fire from the skir- mishers re - commenced . The enemy appeared in force upon my right and centre . Colonel Terry , at the head of 75 ...
Page 16
... Effect of the victory at Mill Spring . - The panic at Richmond . - Beauregard sent to the West . - Sketch of General Zollicoffer . - Life of General Thomas . - Life of General Schoepf . 1862 . General Buell had divided his large force ...
... Effect of the victory at Mill Spring . - The panic at Richmond . - Beauregard sent to the West . - Sketch of General Zollicoffer . - Life of General Thomas . - Life of General Schoepf . 1862 . General Buell had divided his large force ...
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... effect , were forced to fly . The enemy were pursued to their in- trenched camp , when night falling , the Unionists ceased the pursuit , although FO.C. Darley . BATTLE FEAR MILLE SPRINGAN , KY . 20 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
... effect , were forced to fly . The enemy were pursued to their in- trenched camp , when night falling , the Unionists ceased the pursuit , although FO.C. Darley . BATTLE FEAR MILLE SPRINGAN , KY . 20 THE WAR WITH THE SOUTH .
Page 54
... effect , but looked for- ward to the coming day with more doubt than hope . That night is graphically de- scribed by a campaigner . ** " The lines of the contending armies during the night were not more than three hundred yards apart ...
... effect , but looked for- ward to the coming day with more doubt than hope . That night is graphically de- scribed by a campaigner . ** " The lines of the contending armies during the night were not more than three hundred yards apart ...
Page 74
... effect - the magazine of one exploding . Having proceeded in an extended line as far as the obstructions in the river would permit , the signal was made to follow the movements of the flag - ship , and the whole fleet ad- vanced in ...
... effect - the magazine of one exploding . Having proceeded in an extended line as far as the obstructions in the river would permit , the signal was made to follow the movements of the flag - ship , and the whole fleet ad- vanced in ...
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