The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate ArmiesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 - Confederate States of America |
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... infantry and artil- lery crossed Big Creek at 5 a . m . on the 26th , and learned that the rebel General Dobbin was near there in force , having three regiments , estimated at 1,500 men . Colonel Brooks recrossed his command , Dobbin ...
... infantry and artil- lery crossed Big Creek at 5 a . m . on the 26th , and learned that the rebel General Dobbin was near there in force , having three regiments , estimated at 1,500 men . Colonel Brooks recrossed his command , Dobbin ...
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... Infantry , eighty of the Sixtieth , and one section o Lembke's colored battery , all under the command of Col. W. S. Brooks of the Fifty - sixth , with orders to cross Big Creek at Wallace's Ferry and co - operate with Major Carmichael ...
... Infantry , eighty of the Sixtieth , and one section o Lembke's colored battery , all under the command of Col. W. S. Brooks of the Fifty - sixth , with orders to cross Big Creek at Wallace's Ferry and co - operate with Major Carmichael ...
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... infantry , hearing the artillery , made a forced march , recrossed the creek , and came in to the relief of the infantry , just as they were being overpowered . Dobbin had a full regiment of his reserves brought forward to make a final ...
... infantry , hearing the artillery , made a forced march , recrossed the creek , and came in to the relief of the infantry , just as they were being overpowered . Dobbin had a full regiment of his reserves brought forward to make a final ...
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... Infantry , and one section of Lembke's battery , numbe ing , all told , 368 men and officers , were attacked by overwhelmin forces , at least three to one , at Big Creek . Surrounded and presse on three sides , the whole command ...
... Infantry , and one section of Lembke's battery , numbe ing , all told , 368 men and officers , were attacked by overwhelmin forces , at least three to one , at Big Creek . Surrounded and presse on three sides , the whole command ...
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... infantry , two pieces of artillery , and 130 cavalry , all under the command of Col. W. S. Brooks , Fifty- sixth U. S. Colored Infantry , and a Confederate force under the com- mand of General Dobbiń , numbering at least 1,500 cavalry ...
... infantry , two pieces of artillery , and 130 cavalry , all under the command of Col. W. S. Brooks , Fifty- sixth U. S. Colored Infantry , and a Confederate force under the com- mand of General Dobbiń , numbering at least 1,500 cavalry ...
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