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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... front of Fort Smith , at Negro Hill , and also on the Line road to the garrison , while the section of Howell's battery , commanded by Captain Howell , and a section of Lee's light howitzer battery , commanded by Capt . John T ...
... front of Fort Smith , at Negro Hill , and also on the Line road to the garrison , while the section of Howell's battery , commanded by Captain Howell , and a section of Lee's light howitzer battery , commanded by Capt . John T ...
Page 115
... front . I hoped to derive an element of morale from the urrival of Churchill's command and my own presence at the moment of action . The reconnaissance was converted into a decisive engagement with the advance corps of the enemy ( a ...
... front . I hoped to derive an element of morale from the urrival of Churchill's command and my own presence at the moment of action . The reconnaissance was converted into a decisive engagement with the advance corps of the enemy ( a ...
Page 142
... front of the camp is very rolling , and on the left as we approached high hills . On the top and sides of these hills and on my right , at the base of the mountains , also on the hillocks in front on the prairie , the Indians were ...
... front of the camp is very rolling , and on the left as we approached high hills . On the top and sides of these hills and on my right , at the base of the mountains , also on the hillocks in front on the prairie , the Indians were ...
Page 146
... front and on the flanks of a deep mountain pass . They were dislodged after some little trouble , the shells from Jones ' battery doing good execution , and the advance with other troops pushed on , while the pioneer party made the road ...
... front and on the flanks of a deep mountain pass . They were dislodged after some little trouble , the shells from Jones ' battery doing good execution , and the advance with other troops pushed on , while the pioneer party made the road ...
Page 157
... front , and at a distance of but a few miles , as reported by them , but which eventually proved to be at least ten miles away . The position occupied by the Indians consisted of a ridge of buttes , varying from 400 to 800 feet in ...
... front , and at a distance of but a few miles , as reported by them , but which eventually proved to be at least ten miles away . The position occupied by the Indians consisted of a ridge of buttes , varying from 400 to 800 feet in ...
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