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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... moved to a position on Barron Creek , about six miles from Munfordsville , on the Green River , and the eastern under Schoepf had marched , as we have seen , a little in advance of Wild Cat camp after the repulse of Zollicoffer ...
... moved to a position on Barron Creek , about six miles from Munfordsville , on the Green River , and the eastern under Schoepf had marched , as we have seen , a little in advance of Wild Cat camp after the repulse of Zollicoffer ...
Page 14
... moved toward Woodsonville for the purpose of breaking up the railroad from the vicinity of that place southward . My force consisted of 1,100 infantry and four pieces of artil- lery . When within two and a half miles of Woodsonville ...
... moved toward Woodsonville for the purpose of breaking up the railroad from the vicinity of that place southward . My force consisted of 1,100 infantry and four pieces of artil- lery . When within two and a half miles of Woodsonville ...
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... moved forward to Munfordsville when- ever McCook should advance against the enemy . The main body of the fourth division , under General Thomas , forming the left . wing of General Buell's army , was posted at Columbia , midway between ...
... moved forward to Munfordsville when- ever McCook should advance against the enemy . The main body of the fourth division , under General Thomas , forming the left . wing of General Buell's army , was posted at Columbia , midway between ...
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... moved up the Tennessee River in advance , with the view of making a direct attack upon Fort Henry , while the second division was kept astern and nearer shore , to be ready to co - operate . Captain Foote having formed his division in a ...
... moved up the Tennessee River in advance , with the view of making a direct attack upon Fort Henry , while the second division was kept astern and nearer shore , to be ready to co - operate . Captain Foote having formed his division in a ...
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... moved on so as to attack my rear , there- fore , early on the 7th , I ordered a Mar. change of front to the right ; my 7 . right , which thus became my left , still resting on Sugar Creek Hollow . This brought my line across Pea Ridge ...
... moved on so as to attack my rear , there- fore , early on the 7th , I ordered a Mar. change of front to the right ; my 7 . right , which thus became my left , still resting on Sugar Creek Hollow . This brought my line across Pea Ridge ...
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A. P. Hill Acting Master advance Arkansas arms army arrived artillery attack Banks batteries battle boats bridge brigade Brigadier-General Burnside camp Captain captured cavalry Centreville Colonel command Confederate Corinth corps Creek crossed defence destroyed direction division eight enemy enemy's engaged eral Federal fell field fight fire flag flank fleet force forts forward Fredericksburg front Government ground gun-boats guns Harper's Ferry Harriet Lane heavy hill infantry intrenchments Island Jackson James River Kentucky killed land Lieutenant loss Major-General mand Maryland Heights McClellan McClernand ment miles military Mississippi morning moved movement Murfreesboro night North o'clock occupied officers Ohio opened Port Porter position Potomac prisoners railroad reached rear rebels regiments reinforcements retired retreat Richmond river road sent shell shot side skirmishers soon steamers Tennessee tion town troops Union Union army United vessels Vicksburg Virginia whole woods wounded