R.E. Lee: A Biography, Volume 2C. Scribner's Sons, 1935 - Biography & Autobiography |
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Page 68
... passed . Presently , from the southeast , came the inter- mittent mutter of heavy guns and , very faintly , after 3 o'clock , a sound that Lee's ear took to be the sound of musketry . But , no , Johnston explained ; it could only be an ...
... passed . Presently , from the southeast , came the inter- mittent mutter of heavy guns and , very faintly , after 3 o'clock , a sound that Lee's ear took to be the sound of musketry . But , no , Johnston explained ; it could only be an ...
Page 370
... passed Boonsboro , Lee drew to the side of the road and watched the men go into action . Soon the Texas brigade passed by . It was ready for a fight , but it had a grievance because its com- mander , General John B. Hood , had been put ...
... passed Boonsboro , Lee drew to the side of the road and watched the men go into action . Soon the Texas brigade passed by . It was ready for a fight , but it had a grievance because its com- mander , General John B. Hood , had been put ...
Page 475
... passed without any movement by the enemy , he sent Stuart and 1800 of his cavalry to scout on the north side of the river , to assail the enemy's communications and to ascertain his dispositions.2 While Stuart was away , the army passed ...
... passed without any movement by the enemy , he sent Stuart and 1800 of his cavalry to scout on the north side of the river , to assail the enemy's communications and to ascertain his dispositions.2 While Stuart was away , the army passed ...
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A. P. Hill advance Anderson Army of Northern arrived artillery attack Banks batteries battle Beaver Dam Creek Boonsboro Borcke Bridge brigade Burnside campaign Carolina cavalry Chancellorsville Chickahominy cited hereafter Cold Harbor Colonel column command Confederate corps cross D. H. Hill Dabney Davis division enemy enemy's Ewell Federal field fire Fitz Lee flank force Ford Fredericksburg front Gordonsville ground guns Harpers Ferry headquarters Hill's Hood Huger ibid infantry Jackson James Johnston June Lee rode Lee's Dispatches Longstreet Magruder Malvern Hill Manassas manœuvre Maryland McClellan McLaws Mechanicsville miles morning move movement night Northern Virginia offensive officers orders Pope Pope's position Potomac President R. E. Lee railroad Rapidan Rappahannock rear regiments reinforcements retreat Richmond ridge river sent Sharpsburg Shenandoah Valley side soldiers soon staff Stuart Taylor troops Valley Virginia Central Railroad Warrenton White Oak Swamp Willis Church woods wounded