History of the First Vermont Cavalry Volunteers in the War of the Great Rebellion |
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Page 163
... rear with the other one to meet the owner , but was not allowed to go , by order of one of Wilson's staff . The enemy were following up vigorously , firing into our rear , and the whole division was retreating in confusion . There ...
... rear with the other one to meet the owner , but was not allowed to go , by order of one of Wilson's staff . The enemy were following up vigorously , firing into our rear , and the whole division was retreating in confusion . There ...
Page 172
... rear . At daylight we moved back a few miles and remained nearly all day , part of the Ninth Corps , including the 17th Vermont , passing us . Towards night we moved back to a church and our squadron went on picket . Company L reported ...
... rear . At daylight we moved back a few miles and remained nearly all day , part of the Ninth Corps , including the 17th Vermont , passing us . Towards night we moved back to a church and our squadron went on picket . Company L reported ...
Page 185
... rear of the Rebel army and entirely separated from our army , as the command of W. F. H. Lee immediately started in pursuit of us . They attacked our rear at the station , but not very forcibly . A mile or two beyond there the road ...
... rear of the Rebel army and entirely separated from our army , as the command of W. F. H. Lee immediately started in pursuit of us . They attacked our rear at the station , but not very forcibly . A mile or two beyond there the road ...
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Cavalry | 1 |
From Annapolis to the Shenandoah Valley | 20 |
In Banks Retreat | 33 |
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1st Vermont 1st Vermont Cavalry 5th New York Adjutant April army arrived artillery Ashby's Gap August 9 battalion battle Brattleboro bridge brigade buried Burlington camp Captain captured carbines charge Colonel Preston column command Company F Confederate Court House crossed died of wounds dismounted Division Edward Sawyer enemy enemy's enlisted in Company fight fire flank force George Gettysburg Gettysburg Campaign guard guns halted Henry Flint hill horses infantry John Josiah Grout June June 21 killed in action Kilpatrick Lieutenant Colonel Major marched miles morning Mosby mounted moved mustered night November 18 October officers ordered paroled passed picket Pike Potomac prisoners promoted raid railroad rear Rebel recruits reenlisted regiment reported returned Richmond river road sabre second lieutenant sent September sergeant Shenandoah Shenandoah Valley Sheridan shot skirmish soon took town unknown burial USMA Valley Vermont Cavalry wagons Warrenton Washington William Winchester Woodbury woods wounds on July