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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 128 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) or search for Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the first conflict. (search)
out to commence in earnest. Chapter 2: Bull Run. ON the 4th of July, 1861, the anniversaryont of Patterson's army. The stream called Bull Run covered the positions occupied by Beauregard drilling, and where it was covered by line of Bull Run. A few earthworks surrounded the railway stallery was in position at the various fords of Bull Run, forming batteries skilfully masked by the fos forces with Heintzelman along the course of Bull Run, below Union Mills, to pass the river at a dae position at Mitchell's Ford, on the line of Bull Run, where Beauregard was posting his troops. Onrn's Ford, in the hope of being able to cross Bull Run with these forces. Beauregard was waiting determined to turn their extreme left, where Bull Run, fordable and badly guarded, no longer affordntre of a wood extending along, both sides of Bull Run, were designated as the points at which to cr new and heavier sacrifices. If the check of Bull Run demonstrated the inexperience of the American[41 more...]
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the first autumn. (search)
strenuous efforts made by the North to create armies as soon as the defeat of Bull Run had enlightened her people regarding the difficulties of the struggle she had sincere in behalf of the South, has not hesitated to say that the victory of Bull Run was a great misfortune for her cause. Along the immense line which separatening parallel to the Blue Ridge, but much less elevated, known by the names of Bull Run and Katocktin Mountains. All the country through which the Potomac flows beyorable strength. On the right it was covered by the Occoquan River, of which Bull Run is one of the tributaries, and further on small posts placed en echelon along the command of Jackson, who had just given proofs of his military abilities at Bull Run. They occupied Winchester, and pushed their outposts as far as the border of upon it as its more brilliant feats of arms. A few days after the disaster of Bull Run these fleets, then scarcely organized, began to make the victorious Confederat
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book V:—the first winter. (search)
men disabled. The moral effect was immense. The remembrance of Bull Run was blotted out by a victory much more hotly contested, and the red armed so many volunteers in the North to repair the disaster of Bull Run. The belligerent ardor of the South had reached its height at the long labors and painful sacrifices. After the severe lesson of Bull Run, however, the good sense of the public silenced the clamors of criging it on to Richmond? On what ground was it to seek revenge for Bull Run from Johnston's soldiers? Winter had found the latter still occe have said, was earnestly calling for some of his old soldiers of Bull Run. We have seen at the battle of Shiloh that he had good cause to r the Potomac. A great portion of it was covered by the course of Bull Run. Johnston had the tact to magnify the number of his forces in thestructed a considerable number of fortifications along the line of Bull Run and the Manassas plateau, but they had not armed them with heavy c