Southern Historical Society Papers, Том 9Broadfoot Publishing Company, Morningside Bookshop, 1881 |
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... enemy , although they were evidently surprised ; still the night being dark , and the enemy being posted in a strong position , and having destroyed the bridge , it was impracticable for General Hoke to force a passage till after day ...
... enemy , although they were evidently surprised ; still the night being dark , and the enemy being posted in a strong position , and having destroyed the bridge , it was impracticable for General Hoke to force a passage till after day ...
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... enemy , in the meantime , had telegraphed for reinforce- ments , who were about two miles distant , and arrived in time to form in the field in rear of the creek , artillery and infantry , but we soon drove them before us , and ...
... enemy , in the meantime , had telegraphed for reinforce- ments , who were about two miles distant , and arrived in time to form in the field in rear of the creek , artillery and infantry , but we soon drove them before us , and ...
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... enemy of any movement likely to create suspicion . At daylight on the 30th the troops com- menced the movement and bivouaced that night on the Trent , after a march of eighteen ( 18 ) miles . The cavalry were advanced during the night ...
... enemy of any movement likely to create suspicion . At daylight on the 30th the troops com- menced the movement and bivouaced that night on the Trent , after a march of eighteen ( 18 ) miles . The cavalry were advanced during the night ...
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... enemy opened and kept up a fire upon them during the whole of the 1st and 2d instant from the works and field batteries . The resistance offered to General Pickett's advance seemed to be so obstinate , as indi- cated by long continuance ...
... enemy opened and kept up a fire upon them during the whole of the 1st and 2d instant from the works and field batteries . The resistance offered to General Pickett's advance seemed to be so obstinate , as indi- cated by long continuance ...
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... enemy on Tybee island was also reported . On the 16th of January , I repaired in person to Savannah , in which quarter I apprehended some operations might be looked for . I remained in the District of Georgia inspecting the troops and ...
... enemy on Tybee island was also reported . On the 16th of January , I repaired in person to Savannah , in which quarter I apprehended some operations might be looked for . I remained in the District of Georgia inspecting the troops and ...
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