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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... miles of wilderness , occupied by wild beasts and Indians , many of whom were hostile , lay between him and civilization . He accomplished the distance in seventeen days , meeting with many adventures and hair - breadth escapes upon the ...
... miles of wilderness , occupied by wild beasts and Indians , many of whom were hostile , lay between him and civilization . He accomplished the distance in seventeen days , meeting with many adventures and hair - breadth escapes upon the ...
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... miles out from the heart of the city , near the Bladensburg turnpike . The camp soon became a favorite place of resort . The comfort , the cleanliness , the fine bearing , the excellent discipline of the Rhode Island troops were themes ...
... miles out from the heart of the city , near the Bladensburg turnpike . The camp soon became a favorite place of resort . The comfort , the cleanliness , the fine bearing , the excellent discipline of the Rhode Island troops were themes ...
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... mile wide , and at the entrance of the Sound , is the bar or " bulk- head , " on which the water , in the height of the tide , can be no more than six or eight feet deep * . Beyond the point , a slight curve in the shore makes a small ...
... mile wide , and at the entrance of the Sound , is the bar or " bulk- head , " on which the water , in the height of the tide , can be no more than six or eight feet deep * . Beyond the point , a slight curve in the shore makes a small ...
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... miles below Pork Point . " Tom knows all about it , has lived not far from the harbor , has been there many a time , and will gladly go there with the troops and show them the way . Up from the harbor is a pretty good road to the place ...
... miles below Pork Point . " Tom knows all about it , has lived not far from the harbor , has been there many a time , and will gladly go there with the troops and show them the way . Up from the harbor is a pretty good road to the place ...
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... miles long from north to south , and three miles broad , occupying a commanding po- . sition in the dividing waters between Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds . Of Pamlico , we were already in possession , and could , at any time , have ...
... miles long from north to south , and three miles broad , occupying a commanding po- . sition in the dividing waters between Pamlico and Albemarle Sounds . Of Pamlico , we were already in possession , and could , at any time , have ...
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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