The Great Events by Famous Historians: A Comprehensive and Readable Account of the World's History, Emphasizing the More Important Events, and Presenting These as Complete Narratives in the Master-words of the Most Eminent Historians ...National Alumni, 1905 - 440 strani |
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... miles from Fair- fax Court House . It rested next night at Germantown , two miles beyond Fairfax ; and , on Thursday , at 9 A.M. , pushed on , to and through Centerville , the Confederates retiring quietly be- fore it . Three miles ...
... miles from Fair- fax Court House . It rested next night at Germantown , two miles beyond Fairfax ; and , on Thursday , at 9 A.M. , pushed on , to and through Centerville , the Confederates retiring quietly be- fore it . Three miles ...
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... of choosing the positions whereon to fight . Such are the casualties and fatalities of war . Bull Run is a decent mill - stream , fordable in summer at intervals of half a mile to a mile . Its THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN 27.
... of choosing the positions whereon to fight . Such are the casualties and fatalities of war . Bull Run is a decent mill - stream , fordable in summer at intervals of half a mile to a mile . Its THE BATTLE OF BULL RUN 27.
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... mile or two east and southeast of Centerville , were to make a consider- able détour to the right , crossing Cub Run , and then Bull Run , at a ford known as Sudley Spring , three miles above the Stone Bridge , thus turning the enemy's ...
... mile or two east and southeast of Centerville , were to make a consider- able détour to the right , crossing Cub Run , and then Bull Run , at a ford known as Sudley Spring , three miles above the Stone Bridge , thus turning the enemy's ...
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... miles west , by the clouds of dust that rose over their line of march ; and regiment after regiment was hurried ... mile through woods down the road on the right of Bull Run , and come out into a clear and cultivated country , stretching ...
... miles west , by the clouds of dust that rose over their line of march ; and regiment after regiment was hurried ... mile through woods down the road on the right of Bull Run , and come out into a clear and cultivated country , stretching ...
Stran 30
... miles distant , with the remain- ing brigade of General Johnston's army , appeared on the field . Cheer after cheer burst from the Confederate hosts , but now so downcast , as this timely reënforcement rushed to the front of the battle ...
... miles distant , with the remain- ing brigade of General Johnston's army , appeared on the field . Cheer after cheer burst from the Confederate hosts , but now so downcast , as this timely reënforcement rushed to the front of the battle ...
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