Major General Ambrose E. Burnside and the Ninth Army Corps: A Narrative of Campaigns in North Carolina, Maryland, Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky, Mississippi and Tennessee, During the War for the Preservation of the RepublicS.S. Rider & Brother, 1867 - 554 strani |
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... ground until its supports had come up , and even suc- ceeded in driving the enemy from his strong position . Colonel ( afterwards Lieutenant General ) Wm . T. Sherman came on from Stone Bridge with his brigade , crossing his troops by a ...
... ground until its supports had come up , and even suc- ceeded in driving the enemy from his strong position . Colonel ( afterwards Lieutenant General ) Wm . T. Sherman came on from Stone Bridge with his brigade , crossing his troops by a ...
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... ground at all hazards , and all our attacks upon him were unavailing . " See how like a stone wall Jack- son's troops stand , " cried some one , and the sobriquet of " Stonewall " was thenceforward fixed upon the gallant sol- dier . At ...
... ground at all hazards , and all our attacks upon him were unavailing . " See how like a stone wall Jack- son's troops stand , " cried some one , and the sobriquet of " Stonewall " was thenceforward fixed upon the gallant sol- dier . At ...
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... ground to catch the anchors , the vessels were forced about by the wind in a most uncomfortable and vexatious manner . It was no uncom- mon thing for hawsers to become entangled , for schooners , brigs , and steamboats to fall foul of ...
... ground to catch the anchors , the vessels were forced about by the wind in a most uncomfortable and vexatious manner . It was no uncom- mon thing for hawsers to become entangled , for schooners , brigs , and steamboats to fall foul of ...
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... ground of the island , three guns , en barbette , and Fort Forrest , eight guns , at Redstone Point , on the main land of North Carolina . The barricade of piles and sunken vessels ex tended from Fort Bartow to Fort Forrest , entirely ...
... ground of the island , three guns , en barbette , and Fort Forrest , eight guns , at Redstone Point , on the main land of North Carolina . The barricade of piles and sunken vessels ex tended from Fort Bartow to Fort Forrest , entirely ...
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... ground . The troops found themselves entangled in a morass , where the water and mud were waist - deep , and in which almost the only firm places were the clumps of bushes , briars , and coarse grass that were scattered through the ...
... ground . The troops found themselves entangled in a morass , where the water and mud were waist - deep , and in which almost the only firm places were the clumps of bushes , briars , and coarse grass that were scattered through the ...
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advance Aquia Creek army artillery assault attack battery battle battle of Fredericksburg brave brevet brevet Brigadier brevet Colonel brevet Major bridge brigade Brigadier General Vols Burnside Burnside's camp campaign Captain Captain Spaulding captured cavalry column command Creek crossing defences division duty East Tennessee enemy enemy's line engaged eral Ferrero fight fire flank force ford forward Fredericksburg front gallant Grant guns Halleck Hartranft headquarters hundred immediately infantry intrenchments Joined the Corps July Kentucky killed Knoxville Lieutenant Colonel loss Massachusetts McClellan Meade ment miles military morning move movement Newbern night Ninth Corps North Carolina o'clock occupied officers Ohio operations Parke Pennsylvania Petersburg ponton position Potomac Potter prisoners railroad Rappahannock rear rebel reënforcements regiment Reno retreat Rhode Island Richmond river road Roanoke Island Rosecrans Second Lieutenant sent Sept side skirmishers soldiers success tion troops Virginia Warrenton Washington Willcox wounded