Four Years of Fighting: A Volume of Personal Observation with the Army and Navy, from the First Battle of Bull Run to the Fall of RichmondTicknor and Fields, 1866 - 558 Seiten |
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... hundred yards . The unsuspecting soldiers were riddled with solid shot , can- ister , and rifle - balls . Some tumbled headlong , never to rise again . Those who were uninjured leaped from the cars . There was great confusion . " Lie ...
... hundred yards . The unsuspecting soldiers were riddled with solid shot , can- ister , and rifle - balls . Some tumbled headlong , never to rise again . Those who were uninjured leaped from the cars . There was great confusion . " Lie ...
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... hundred pieces of cannon . We have captured nine hun- dred prisoners , sixty - seven pieces of cannon , Armstrong guns and rifled cannon , hundreds of wagons , loads of provisions and ammunition . " One writer asserted that thirty - two ...
... hundred pieces of cannon . We have captured nine hun- dred prisoners , sixty - seven pieces of cannon , Armstrong guns and rifled cannon , hundreds of wagons , loads of provisions and ammunition . " One writer asserted that thirty - two ...
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... hundred men lost , and Colonel Baker killed , " said General Marcy . It was that which had overwhelmed the President . Colonel Baker was his personal friend . They had long been intimately acquainted . In speaking of that event ...
... hundred men lost , and Colonel Baker killed , " said General Marcy . It was that which had overwhelmed the President . Colonel Baker was his personal friend . They had long been intimately acquainted . In speaking of that event ...
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... hundred men . His means of com- munication were only an old scow and two small boats . He was left to fight unassisted four thousand Rebels . Soon after he fell , there was a sudden rush to the boats , which , being over- loaded , were ...
... hundred men . His means of com- munication were only an old scow and two small boats . He was left to fight unassisted four thousand Rebels . Soon after he fell , there was a sudden rush to the boats , which , being over- loaded , were ...
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... hundred - fold . Amid such native richness stands the village , —a small collection of nondescript houses , with overhanging roofs , wide porticos , or sheds which answer for piazzas , mammoth chimneys , built outside the edifice , as ...
... hundred - fold . Amid such native richness stands the village , —a small collection of nondescript houses , with overhanging roofs , wide porticos , or sheds which answer for piazzas , mammoth chimneys , built outside the edifice , as ...
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery attack battle boats bridge brigade Burnside cannon Captain cavalry Chambersburg Chancellorsville Charleston church Cold Harbor Colonel colored command crossed Culp's Hill D. H. Hill division enemy enemy's field fight fire flag flank force Ford Fort Pillow fought Fredericksburg front Gordonsville Grant ground gunboats guns hands head-quarters hill Hooker horses Howard hundred infantry Jackson Kentucky Lee's Longstreet look lying massa McClellan Meade Meade's miles morning Morris Island moved movement negroes night North o'clock officers passed pickets position Potomac prisoners railroad reached rear Rebel batteries regiment Richmond ridge river road Savannah says Second Corps sent shells Sherman shot Sickles side Sixth Corps slavery slaves soldiers South South Carolina stream Sumter Taneytown thousand tion took town troops Union Union army wagons Washington Weehawken woods wounded Yankees