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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... immediately assuming the offensive an marched homeward , the enemy giving way before them , but following up within nine miles of this place . The whole force returned in hig spirits , having successfully combated more than three times ...
... immediately assuming the offensive an marched homeward , the enemy giving way before them , but following up within nine miles of this place . The whole force returned in hig spirits , having successfully combated more than three times ...
Page 25
... immediately for the herd , which had been out grazing since daylight , and was about three- quarters of a mile southwest of camp . I formed my men on the right of camp to protect my herd as it came in and until it could be secured , but ...
... immediately for the herd , which had been out grazing since daylight , and was about three- quarters of a mile southwest of camp . I formed my men on the right of camp to protect my herd as it came in and until it could be secured , but ...
Page 27
... immediately . I send you late papers . The news from the East is still , as usual , very encouraging . Colonel Coffee bas received authority from General Smith to raise a regiment , giving - him until September 1. Shall I leave him here ...
... immediately . I send you late papers . The news from the East is still , as usual , very encouraging . Colonel Coffee bas received authority from General Smith to raise a regiment , giving - him until September 1. Shall I leave him here ...
Page 28
... immediately to get my guns in position . While doing so , a before I could possibly use them , two gun - boats passed slowly do one of them landing within ten feet of my concealed scouts . they left the preparations were completed , and ...
... immediately to get my guns in position . While doing so , a before I could possibly use them , two gun - boats passed slowly do one of them landing within ten feet of my concealed scouts . they left the preparations were completed , and ...
Page 58
... immediately took cour sel with such of his officers as were present , and determined , in vie of the known disloyalty of most of the command and the continue assertions of Lieut . William Downing that he would not fight th guerrillas ...
... immediately took cour sel with such of his officers as were present , and determined , in vie of the known disloyalty of most of the command and the continue assertions of Lieut . William Downing that he would not fight th guerrillas ...
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