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General Howe has been sent there with about 2,800 men , to force his way to Harper's Ferry . We have nothing reliable in regard to the enemy's force . Some accounts , probably very exaggerated , state it to be between 20,000 and 30,000 ...
General Howe has been sent there with about 2,800 men , to force his way to Harper's Ferry . We have nothing reliable in regard to the enemy's force . Some accounts , probably very exaggerated , state it to be between 20,000 and 30,000 ...
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As Hunter's force is now coming within reach , I think your operations should not be interfered with by sending ... Although most of our forces are not of a character suitable for the field ( invalids and militia ) , yet I have no ...
As Hunter's force is now coming within reach , I think your operations should not be interfered with by sending ... Although most of our forces are not of a character suitable for the field ( invalids and militia ) , yet I have no ...
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I believe the enemy are preparing to make an effort to establish themselves on the bortli bank of the river below , with a view of blockading , or it may be only a force going to the north side of James River to cover foraging parties ...
I believe the enemy are preparing to make an effort to establish themselves on the bortli bank of the river below , with a view of blockading , or it may be only a force going to the north side of James River to cover foraging parties ...
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I certify upon honor that as provost - marshal of the Third Division , Cavalry Corps , upon the late raid , orders were given me by BrigadierGeneral Wilson , commanding division , to use my whole energy and the force at my command to ...
I certify upon honor that as provost - marshal of the Third Division , Cavalry Corps , upon the late raid , orders were given me by BrigadierGeneral Wilson , commanding division , to use my whole energy and the force at my command to ...
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At the same time this force was operating toward Kinston I had ordered Colonel Jourdan , commanding SubDistrict of Beaufort , to proceed with about 1,000 infantry and 250 cavalry with a couple of mountain howitzers and endeavor to cut ...
At the same time this force was operating toward Kinston I had ordered Colonel Jourdan , commanding SubDistrict of Beaufort , to proceed with about 1,000 infantry and 250 cavalry with a couple of mountain howitzers and endeavor to cut ...
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| Title | The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, United States. Record and Pension Office |
| Author | United States. War Department |
| Contributors | United States. War Records Office, United States. Record and Pension Office, United States. Congress. House |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892 |
| Original from | UC Southern Regional Library Facility |
| Digitized | 5 Apr 2018 |
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