| Willis Fletcher Johnson - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1891 - 632 pages
...bending down on either flank, the fine, dashing, compact columns of the enemy. Into the just-aroused camps thronged the Rebel regiments, firing sharp volleys as they came, and springing toward our laggards with the bayonet. Some were shot down as they were running, without weapons, hatless,... | |
| Lew Wallace - Biography & Autobiography - 1906 - 536 pages
...to the contrary, and were taken at almost every possible disadvantage. . . . "Into the just-aroused camps thronged the rebel regiments, firing sharp volleys as they came, and springing 1 Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston, p 590. 601 towards our laggards with the bayonet. Some were... | |
| Royal Cortissoz - Diplomats - 1921 - 452 pages
...bending down on either flank, the fine, dashing compact columns of the enemy. Into the just-aroused camps thronged the rebel regiments, firing sharp volleys as they came, and springing toward our laggards with the bayonet. Some were shot down as they were running, without weapons, hatless,... | |
| Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1866 - 828 pages
...six o'clock on the morning of the 6th, the advancing line suddenly drove in the pickets of Prentiss's Corps. Into the half-aroused camps thronged the rebel...were running, without weapons, hatless, coatless, towards the river. The searching bullets found others in their tents, where they still slumbered, while... | |
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