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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... reaching Vienna an old man stepped out from the bushes making signs and gestures for them to stop . " Don't go . The ... reached Alexandria , a portion of the troops there were hastily sent forward ; they had a weary march . Morning ...
... reaching Vienna an old man stepped out from the bushes making signs and gestures for them to stop . " Don't go . The ... reached Alexandria , a portion of the troops there were hastily sent forward ; they had a weary march . Morning ...
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... reached the head of the column , when out sprang a dozen in front of us and levelled their guns . Click - click - click went the locks . " You no goes to Vashington in ze advance ! " said one . " You falls in ze rear ! " said another ...
... reached the head of the column , when out sprang a dozen in front of us and levelled their guns . Click - click - click went the locks . " You no goes to Vashington in ze advance ! " said one . " You falls in ze rear ! " said another ...
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... reached the guard at the Virginia end of the bridge , who , at a loss to know what it meant , allowed them to pass unchallenged . Now that we were compelled to follow , there was time to think of contingencies . What if our horses had ...
... reached the guard at the Virginia end of the bridge , who , at a loss to know what it meant , allowed them to pass unchallenged . Now that we were compelled to follow , there was time to think of contingencies . What if our horses had ...
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... reached Vienna at sun- set . The infantry turned into the fields , while the artillery took positions on the hills . Near the railroad was a large woodpile , behind which the South Carolinians took shelter , when they fired upon the ...
... reached Vienna at sun- set . The infantry turned into the fields , while the artillery took positions on the hills . Near the railroad was a large woodpile , behind which the South Carolinians took shelter , when they fired upon the ...
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... reached a hill from which Fairfax Court- House was in full view . A Rebel flag was waving over the town . There were two pieces of Rebel artillery in a field , a dozen wagons in park , squads of soldiers in sight , horsemen galloping in ...
... reached a hill from which Fairfax Court- House was in full view . A Rebel flag was waving over the town . There were two pieces of Rebel artillery in a field , a dozen wagons in park , squads of soldiers in sight , horsemen galloping in ...
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery attack battle battle of Fredericksburg boats bridge brigade Burnside camp cannon Captain cavalry Chambersburg Chancellorsville church Cold Harbor Colonel column command crossed Culp's Hill division enemy enemy's Falmouth field fight fire flag flank fleet force Ford Fort Pillow fought Fredericksburg front Germanna Gordonsville Grant ground gunboats guns hands head-quarters hill Hooker horses Howard hundred infantry Jackson Kentucky land Lee's Longstreet look lying Maryee's massa McClellan Meade Meade's miles morning moved movement negroes night North o'clock officers opened passed pickets position Potomac prisoners railroad Rappahannock reached rear Rebel batteries regiment Richmond ridge river road rode says Second Corps sent shells shot Sickles side Sixth Corps skirmishers slavery slaves soldiers South Stevensburg Stonewall Jackson stream Taneytown thousand took town troops Union Union army wagons Washington Weehawken woods wounded Yankees