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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... leaving only about 50 killed and wounded , with a very sligh loss of baggage , and one caisson and one limber that were blown up owing to their horses having been killed . The colored troops fough like veterans , none flinched . Major ...
... leaving only about 50 killed and wounded , with a very sligh loss of baggage , and one caisson and one limber that were blown up owing to their horses having been killed . The colored troops fough like veterans , none flinched . Major ...
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... leaving behind them spotless reputations . I again earnestly call General Steele's attention to the smallness of my cavalry and artillery force . But for this reconnaissance I should have had my hands full to - morrow . may it bring ...
... leaving behind them spotless reputations . I again earnestly call General Steele's attention to the smallness of my cavalry and artillery force . But for this reconnaissance I should have had my hands full to - morrow . may it bring ...
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... leaving the remaining dead unburied Adjt . S. J. Clark , of the Fifty - sixth U. S. Colored Infantry , lost 1 horse killed and equipments . I remain , general , very respectfully , your obedient servant , M. REED , Lieutenant - Colonel ...
... leaving the remaining dead unburied Adjt . S. J. Clark , of the Fifty - sixth U. S. Colored Infantry , lost 1 horse killed and equipments . I remain , general , very respectfully , your obedient servant , M. REED , Lieutenant - Colonel ...
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... leaving it in charge of Cap- tain Hutchens , proceeded myself to communicate with the infantry command and learn its situation . I found that they had been fighting nearly five hours a very superior force of rebels , well organized and ...
... leaving it in charge of Cap- tain Hutchens , proceeded myself to communicate with the infantry command and learn its situation . I found that they had been fighting nearly five hours a very superior force of rebels , well organized and ...
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... leaving the transportation , two caissons and the rifled gun , with parts of two companies of infantry , we moved ahead and took position at the crossing of Big Creek , while Colonel Brooks with part of the infantry crossed over to make ...
... leaving the transportation , two caissons and the rifled gun , with parts of two companies of infantry , we moved ahead and took position at the crossing of Big Creek , while Colonel Brooks with part of the infantry crossed over to make ...
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