The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65 ; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results ; Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 2O.D. Case and Company, 1866 - Slavery |
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Page 11
... rear at Bristow - Seizos Manassas Junction - Compelled to retreat - Longstreet hurrying to his rescue- Jackson worsts King - Two Days Battle of Gaines- ville and Groveton , or Second Bull Run - Pope driven back on Centerville - Jackson ...
... rear at Bristow - Seizos Manassas Junction - Compelled to retreat - Longstreet hurrying to his rescue- Jackson worsts King - Two Days Battle of Gaines- ville and Groveton , or Second Bull Run - Pope driven back on Centerville - Jackson ...
Page 12
... rear- Hooker crosses the Rappahannock , and advances to Chancellorsville - His right wing turned and shattered by Jackson - Pleasanton checks the Enemy - Jackson mortally wounded - Desperate fighting around Chancellorsville - Hooker ...
... rear- Hooker crosses the Rappahannock , and advances to Chancellorsville - His right wing turned and shattered by Jackson - Pleasanton checks the Enemy - Jackson mortally wounded - Desperate fighting around Chancellorsville - Hooker ...
Page 28
... rear of his foe ; so that all Curtis's elaborate preparations to receive him on the Fayetteville road went for nothing . Curtis woke late on the morning of the 7th to a realizing sense of his critical condition , with a far more ...
... rear of his foe ; so that all Curtis's elaborate preparations to receive him on the Fayetteville road went for nothing . Curtis woke late on the morning of the 7th to a realizing sense of his critical condition , with a far more ...
Page 37
... rear , and were preparing to retreat . Immediately charging with cavalry and artillery , the Rebels fled without resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed ...
... rear , and were preparing to retreat . Immediately charging with cavalry and artillery , the Rebels fled without resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed ...
Page 45
... rear , and a wide abatis encircling all . It was defended by Gen. Lloyd Tilghman , of Kentucky , with 2,600 men . To Brig . - Gen . U. S. Grant , of Illi- nois ,. was assigned the task of its reduction , with the powerful aid of ...
... rear , and a wide abatis encircling all . It was defended by Gen. Lloyd Tilghman , of Kentucky , with 2,600 men . To Brig . - Gen . U. S. Grant , of Illi- nois ,. was assigned the task of its reduction , with the powerful aid of ...
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