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During the night they retreated in great haste to Bottom's Bridge , followed up by small parties of our ' , cavalry . On the morning of the 221 I sent Torbert's division to Jones ' Bridge to secure the crossing and got there first ...
During the night they retreated in great haste to Bottom's Bridge , followed up by small parties of our ' , cavalry . On the morning of the 221 I sent Torbert's division to Jones ' Bridge to secure the crossing and got there first ...
Page 30
... to proceed with about 1,000 infantry and 250 cavalry with a couple of mountain howitzers and endeavor to cut the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad , and if possible to destroy the bridge over Northeast Cape Fear River .
... to proceed with about 1,000 infantry and 250 cavalry with a couple of mountain howitzers and endeavor to cut the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad , and if possible to destroy the bridge over Northeast Cape Fear River .
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... north bank of the Appomattox : 1.15 P. M. Colonel BRENT , Assistant Adjutant - General : Nine pieces of artillery moving from right of Cobl's toward the enemy's front below pontoon bridge , A , T. C. , Sergeant .
... north bank of the Appomattox : 1.15 P. M. Colonel BRENT , Assistant Adjutant - General : Nine pieces of artillery moving from right of Cobl's toward the enemy's front below pontoon bridge , A , T. C. , Sergeant .
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Three hundred men from General Kautz's command arrived about half an hour ago and are now embarking in pontoon bridge for Curl's Neck . These men should have gone to the landing 56 ( CHAP . LII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA , AND N. C..
Three hundred men from General Kautz's command arrived about half an hour ago and are now embarking in pontoon bridge for Curl's Neck . These men should have gone to the landing 56 ( CHAP . LII . OPERATIONS IN SE . VA , AND N. C..
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The commanding general directs that you order a detail of 100 men to report to Captain Lyon at the pontoon bridge , Appomattox River , every inorning at 6 o'clock until further orders . It would be desirable to order them from some ...
The commanding general directs that you order a detail of 100 men to report to Captain Lyon at the pontoon bridge , Appomattox River , every inorning at 6 o'clock until further orders . It would be desirable to order them from some ...
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