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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 12 0 Browse Search
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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
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Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee, Chapter 12: Gettysburg. (search)
ct order and splendid courage exhibited by the Southern soldiers as they staggered on amid death and destruction, like a great pugilist, whose fast-failing strength denotes the loss of the contest, but resolves to stand in front of his antagonist to the last. What was left of the right of the assaulting troops struck the portion of the Federal lines held by Webb's brigade, Second Corps, and from the stone wall drove two Pennsylvania regiments, capturing the three guns in charge of Lieutenant A. H. Cushing and mortally wounding this brave young officer, who had been fighting for an hour and a half after being wounded in both thighs by the cannonade. The Confederate advance had been thrust into the Federal works, and from the top of the stone wall their battle flags were victoriously flying; the wedge had entered, but the power to drive it through was nearly a mile distant and motionless. What could this handful of heroes accomplish? A second line and a second stone wall was in f
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee, Index. (search)
ral, Samuel, 59; promoted, 133, 134. Corbin, Letitia, mentioned, 5. Cornwallis, Lord, 136. Cortez, Hernando, 31, 45. Couch, General, 206, 218, 229, 243, 244; succeeds Hooker, 254. Cox, General Jacob D., 116. Crampton's Gap, 205, 206. Crecy, the battle of, 420. Creole, a favorite horse, 34. Cromwell, Oliver, 34, 56. Crook, General, mentioned, 340, 350, 373- Culpeper Court House, 140, 179, 220. Culp's Hill, 274, 277, 284, 299. Cumberland Sound, Ga., 14, 15. Cushing, Lieutenant A. H., at Gettysburg, 296. Custer's cavalry division, 373. Custis, George Washington Parke, mentioned, 25, 65, 84; death of, 71; his will, 237. Custis, John Parke, 71. Custis, Mrs. G. W. P., death of, 51. Custis, Mary A. R., 25, 26. Dahlgren, Colonel, Ulric, death of, 324. Davis, Colonel B. F., mentioned, 203. Davis, Jefferson, mentioned, 52, 53, 54, 62, 95, 96, 108, 134, 149, 260; letter to Lee, 310; his cabinet, 324; mentioned, 369; at church, 379, 384; indicted, 40
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., Repelling Lee's last blow at Gettysburg. (search)
lackened for an instant so long as the guns were standing. Lieutenant [A. H.] Cushing, of Battery A, 4th U. S. Artillery, challenged the admiration of all who saw h2:45 o'clock had silenced the Rhode Island battery and all the guns but one of Cushing's battery, and had plainly shown by his concentration of fire on this and the Banes, assistant adjutant-general of the brigade, for two batteries to replace Cushing's and Brown's. Just before the assault, Captain Wheeler's [Cowan's] battery, Fof battle, under a fire of spherical case from Wheeler's [Cowan's] battery and Cushing's gun, and advanced for the assault. The 71st Pennsylvania Volunteers were advanced to the wall on the right of the 69th Pennsylvania Volunteers. Three of Cushing's guns were run down to the fence, carrying with them their canister. The 72d eers, threw two companies of his command behind the stone wall on the right of Cushing's battery, fifty paces retired from the point of attack. This disposition of
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), C (search)
y, Tenn.: view from Nashville Military Academy, IV., 155. Cumming, A., X., 285. Cummings, S. W., VI., 301. Cummings' Point, Fort Johnson, S. C. , II., 333. Cunningham, J., VIII., 151. Cunningham, J. S., VI., 127. Cunningham, S. A., I., 14, 19; X., 7, 27, 296. Curlew,, C. S. S., I., 356. Curtis, B. R., VII., 202. Curtis, G. W., IX., 34. Curtis, N. M., X., 221. Curtis, S. R., I., 335; II., 194; VII., 190, 201; X., 176. Cushing, A. H.: II., 265; IV., 322; IX., 217. Cushing, S. T., VIII., 308. Cushing, W. B.: II., 265; III., 338; IV., 257, 276; VI., 322. Cushman, Pauline a Federal spy, VIII., 273. Custer, G. A.: I., 289 seq.; III., 42, 160, 164, 332, 338, 340; IV., 11, 29, 61, 96, 108, 110, 122, 128, 234, 236, 250, 251, 252, 258, 259, 269, 261, 262, 275 seq.; 282, 297; VIII., 196. 234. Custis, G. W. P., IX., 125; X., 57. Custis, M., IX., 125, 228. Custis, Mary I. X., 57.