Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Sailor's Creek” in chapter 13, page 268 of The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 5: Forts and Artillery.:
... were familiar conditions.
When the engineer troops, which had been rejoined by the companies detached for service north of the James River and had made a respectable showing in strength, reached Sailor's Creek , where the rear guard of the army was in line of battle, expecting an immediate attack, the general in command looked pleased and said they were just what he was looking for to reenforce a weak spot ...
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| † | Sailor's Creek (Virginia, United States) | 941 | 4 | 77 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
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