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 cavalry , and sixteen pieces of artillery . It was for the interest of the Rebels to magnify their numbers and resources . These exaggerations had their effect at the War Department in Washington . General Butler proposed the ...
... hundred cavalry , and sixteen pieces of artillery . It was for the interest of the Rebels to magnify their numbers and resources . These exaggerations had their effect at the War Department in Washington . General Butler proposed the ...
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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 men instead of four thousand , but he came upon the field in such a manner , that some of the Union officers supposed it was a portion of McDow- ell's troops . Smith was therefore permitted to take a flanking position within ...
... hundred men instead of four thousand , but he came upon the field in such a manner , that some of the Union officers supposed it was a portion of McDow- ell's troops . Smith was therefore permitted to take a flanking position within ...
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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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