Four Years of FightingDigital Scanning Inc, 2001 - 582 Seiten FOUR YEARS OF FIGHTING is Charles Coffin's engrossing account of his eyewitness experiences as an Army War Correspondent during the Civil War, from the first battle at Bull Run to the fall of Richmond. Coffin was in Savannah soon after its occupation by Sherman on his great 'March to the Sea'. |
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... NIGHTS ON THE BATTLE-FIELD,” “FOLLOWING THE FLAG,” ETC., AND WAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE BOSTON JOURNAL. BOSTON: T I C K N O R A N D F I E L D S . 1866. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866,. FOUR YEARS OF FIGHTING:
... NIGHTS ON THE BATTLE-FIELD,” “FOLLOWING THE FLAG,” ETC., AND WAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE BOSTON JOURNAL. BOSTON: T I C K N O R A N D F I E L D S . 1866. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866,. FOUR YEARS OF FIGHTING:
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... Field. — The Poor Whites of the South. — General Sherman. — Beauregard's Despatch. — Retreat of the Rebels. — Halleck's Advance upon Corinth. — The Mississippi Fleet. — Admiral Davis. — Captain Maynadier. — A Trap for the Rebels ...
... Field. — The Poor Whites of the South. — General Sherman. — Beauregard's Despatch. — Retreat of the Rebels. — Halleck's Advance upon Corinth. — The Mississippi Fleet. — Admiral Davis. — Captain Maynadier. — A Trap for the Rebels ...
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... — General Slocum at Two Taverns. — Howard's Messages. — General Hancock's Arrival. — ColorBearers of the Nineteenth Indiana. — Arrival of the Third Corps. — SECOND DAY. — General Meade on the Field — The CONTENTS. iX.
... — General Slocum at Two Taverns. — Howard's Messages. — General Hancock's Arrival. — ColorBearers of the Nineteenth Indiana. — Arrival of the Third Corps. — SECOND DAY. — General Meade on the Field — The CONTENTS. iX.
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Charles Carleton Coffin. SECOND DAY. — General Meade on the Field — The Cemetery. — Major Howard. — Ride along the Lines. — Stannard's Brigade. — Meade's Head-Quarters. — Position of the Second Corps. — The Third Corps. — Sickles's ...
Charles Carleton Coffin. SECOND DAY. — General Meade on the Field — The Cemetery. — Major Howard. — Ride along the Lines. — Stannard's Brigade. — Meade's Head-Quarters. — Position of the Second Corps. — The Third Corps. — Sickles's ...
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... field. The people were looking up to General Scott as the Hercules of the hour. Some one had called him the “Great Captain of the Age.” He was of gigantic stature, and had fought gallantly on the Canadian frontier in 1812, and with his ...
... field. The people were looking up to General Scott as the Hercules of the hour. Some one had called him the “Great Captain of the Age.” He was of gigantic stature, and had fought gallantly on the Canadian frontier in 1812, and with his ...
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CHAPTER XXII | 384 |
CHAPTER XXIII | 391 |
CHRISTIANITY AND BARBARISM | 402 |
CHAPTER XXV | 414 |
CHAPTER IX | 436 |
CHAPTER XXVII | 444 |
CHAPTER XXVIII | 454 |
THE IRONCLADS IN ACTION | 459 |
INVASION OF MARYLAND | 110 |
Second Wisconsin and Colonel Utley Judge Robertson and his | 122 |
CHAPTER X | 137 |
CHAPTER XII | 174 |
CAVALRY OPERATIONS | 212 |
THE ATLANTIC COAST | 224 |
Howard Ride along the Lines Stannards Brigade Meades | 269 |
CHAPTER XIX | 306 |
SIEGE OPERATIONS | 376 |
CHAPTER XXIX | 462 |
THE LAST CAMPAIGN | 485 |
CHAPTER XXXI | 499 |
CHAPTER XXXII | 523 |
SURRENDER OF | 543 |
CHAPTER XXXIV | 556 |
THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG | 559 |
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery attack battle bridge brigade Burnside cannon Captain cavalry cemetery Chambersburg Chancellorsville church Cold Harbor Colonel colored column command crossed division enemy enemy’s Ewell field Fifth Corps fight fire flag flank force Ford Fredericksburg front Germanna Gettysburg Gordonsville Grant ground guns hands Harper’s Ferry head-quarters hill Hooker horses Howard hundred infantry Jackson Lee’s Longstreet look lying McClellan Meade Meade’s miles morning Morris Island moved movement negroes night North o’clock officers passed Petersburg pickets plank-road position Potomac prisoners railroad reached rear Rebel batteries regiment Richmond ridge river road rode Savannah says Second Corps sent shells Sherman shot Sickles side Sixth Corps skirmishers slavery slaves Slocum soldiers South South Carolina Stevensburg stream Sumter Taneytown thousand town troops Union Union army wagons Washington Weed’s Weehawken woods wounded Yankees