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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... enemy's lines to reach us . On their arrival the enemy gave way on our right , and , after consultation with Major Carmichael , who represented that Shelby's command was in our rear with from 4,000 to 6,000 men , that could be ...
... enemy's lines to reach us . On their arrival the enemy gave way on our right , and , after consultation with Major Carmichael , who represented that Shelby's command was in our rear with from 4,000 to 6,000 men , that could be ...
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... enemy's battery . While General Gano occupied an elevated position near Massa Prairie Lieutenant - Colonel McCurtain and his Choctaw battalion scour the prairie for the purpose of attracting attention , and , if possible , dra out the enemy ...
... enemy's battery . While General Gano occupied an elevated position near Massa Prairie Lieutenant - Colonel McCurtain and his Choctaw battalion scour the prairie for the purpose of attracting attention , and , if possible , dra out the enemy ...
Page 101
... enemy's forces on or near the Mississippi River , the points at which the enemy's gun - boats were lying , and such other necessary facts as would enable me at once to fix upon suitable places for crossing . Although the orders from the ...
... enemy's forces on or near the Mississippi River , the points at which the enemy's gun - boats were lying , and such other necessary facts as would enable me at once to fix upon suitable places for crossing . Although the orders from the ...
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... enemy's fleet . It was under command of General Liddell . All disposable infantry detachments in Texas were directed on Marshall ; and although the enemy still had a force of several thousand on the coast , I reduced the number of men ...
... enemy's fleet . It was under command of General Liddell . All disposable infantry detachments in Texas were directed on Marshall ; and although the enemy still had a force of several thousand on the coast , I reduced the number of men ...
Page 123
... enemy to the Trans - Mississippi ? We have intelli- that Steele , with 15,000 men , had reached Memphis and was proceeding to aid mas , commanding the enemy's operations against Hood . The campaign in the -Mississippi has ceased or been ...
... enemy to the Trans - Mississippi ? We have intelli- that Steele , with 15,000 men , had reached Memphis and was proceeding to aid mas , commanding the enemy's operations against Hood . The campaign in the -Mississippi has ceased or been ...
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advance aide-de-camp Arkansas Arkansas River arrived artillery Assistant Adjutant-General attack August battalion battery battle Bayou Big Blue Boonville Brig brigade Brigadier-General bushwhackers camp Capt Captain captured Cavalry Missouri charge Colonel Company Creek crossing Curtis detachment direction dismounted dispatch division encamped enemy enemy's Enrolled Missouri Militia Fagan fall back Fifteenth Kansas fight fire flank force Ford Fort Leavenworth Fort Scott Fort Smith forward front guerrillas guns HEADQUARTERS honor to report horses Indians Infantry instant Jefferson City Kansas Cavalry Kansas State Militia killed Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major Major-General mand marched miles Militia Cavalry Missouri State Militia morning moved night o'clock obedient servant October officers ordered Osage pickets Pleasonton position prairie Price prisoners pursuit re-enforcements rear rebels regiment respectfully retreat River road Rosecrans Saint Louis Scott scout Second Kansas sent September Shelby skirmish train TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT troops U. S. Army wagons Warrensburg wounded