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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 5 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 7 (search)
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), Doc . 9 .-the battle of West-point , Va. Fought May 7 , 1862 . (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 16 (search)
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 77 (search)
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96.-occupation of Williamsburgh, Va.
General McClellan's despatches.
headquarters army of the Potomac, Williamsburgh, May 6, 1862. Hon. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War:
I have the pleasure to announce the occupation of this place, as the result of the hard-fought action of yesterday.
The effect of Hancock'Williamsburgh, May 6, 1862. Hon. Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War:
I have the pleasure to announce the occupation of this place, as the result of the hard-fought action of yesterday.
The effect of Hancock's brilliant engagement yesterday afternoon was to turn the left of the enemy's line of works.
He was strongly reenforced, and the enemy abandoned the entire position during the night, leaving all his sick and wounded in our hands.
The enemy's loss yesterday was very severe.
We have three hundred uninjured prisoners and more th y in getting up food on account of the roads.
Very few wagons have yet come up. G. B. Mcclellan, Major-General Commanding.
headquarters army of the Potomac, Williamsburgh, May 6, 1862. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War:
Every hour proves our victory more complete.
The enemy's loss is great, especially in officers.
I have