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All the roads are cut and the enemy are living now on half rations . ... The troops in North Carolina started out to cut the Weldon road , but as near as I can learn turned back on the report that the enemy were re - enforcing .
All the roads are cut and the enemy are living now on half rations . ... The troops in North Carolina started out to cut the Weldon road , but as near as I can learn turned back on the report that the enemy were re - enforcing .
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He left his brigade on the Vaughan road between the Dinwiddie Court - House plank road and the Weldon railroad , about four miles northwest of Reams ' Station . He thinks that nearly all of Stuart's cavalry is encamped between this ...
He left his brigade on the Vaughan road between the Dinwiddie Court - House plank road and the Weldon railroad , about four miles northwest of Reams ' Station . He thinks that nearly all of Stuart's cavalry is encamped between this ...
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He crossed the railroad yesterday afternoon near the Prince George Court - House road , with a scouting party of several other men from his brigade . Before informant left bis camp yesterday he heard that a train had arrived from ...
He crossed the railroad yesterday afternoon near the Prince George Court - House road , with a scouting party of several other men from his brigade . Before informant left bis camp yesterday he heard that a train had arrived from ...
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Parties at work throwing up dirt in vicinity of Chimneys ( near plauk road ) to protect batteries from an entilading tire . They were also strengthening said batteries . The men at work on the ritle - pits mentioned were scattered over ...
Parties at work throwing up dirt in vicinity of Chimneys ( near plauk road ) to protect batteries from an entilading tire . They were also strengthening said batteries . The men at work on the ritle - pits mentioned were scattered over ...
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A road has been opened by General Birney to the rear of his division , and one by General Gibbon to his picket - line . WINFD S. HANCOCK , Major - General . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 176 . ILEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS , July 6 , 1861 . 3.
A road has been opened by General Birney to the rear of his division , and one by General Gibbon to his picket - line . WINFD S. HANCOCK , Major - General . SPECIAL ORDERS , No. 176 . ILEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS , July 6 , 1861 . 3.
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