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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, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), chapter 16 (search)
was attacked and fought bravely, losing many men. In all about six thousand Confederate soldiers were left in the hands of the pursuing army. On the night of the 6th, the remainder of the Confederate army continued the retreat and arrived at Farmville, where the men received two days rations, the first food except raw or parched corn that had been given them for two days. Again the tedious journey was resumed, in the hope of breaking through the rapidly-enmeshing net and forming a junction wch of the Army of Northern Virginia. General Lee and his officers held a council of war on the night of the 8th and it was decided to make an effort to cut their way through the Union lines on the morning of the next day. On the 7th while at Farmville, on the south side of the Pursuing Lee to Appomatox. This is a scene near the railroad station on April 3, 1865. Muskets of the Federal troops are stacked in the foreground. Evidences of the long bombardment appear in the picture.
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Appomattox (search)
was attacked and fought bravely, losing many men. In all about six thousand Confederate soldiers were left in the hands of the pursuing army. On the night of the 6th, the remainder of the Confederate army continued the retreat and arrived at Farmville, where the men received two days rations, the first food except raw or parched corn that had been given them for two days. Again the tedious journey was resumed, in the hope of breaking through the rapidly-enmeshing net and forming a junction wch of the Army of Northern Virginia. General Lee and his officers held a council of war on the night of the 8th and it was decided to make an effort to cut their way through the Union lines on the morning of the next day. On the 7th while at Farmville, on the south side of the Pursuing Lee to Appomatox. This is a scene near the railroad station on April 3, 1865. Muskets of the Federal troops are stacked in the foreground. Evidences of the long bombardment appear in the picture.
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller), Engagements of the Civil war: with losses on both sides: May, 1864--June, 1865 (search)
t Washington in May, here preserved. The return of the soldiers — the grand review The return of the soldiers — the grand review, a few seconds after the previous figure. April 6, 1865: Sailor's Creek, Va. Union, Second and Sixth Corps and Sheridan's Cav.; Confed., Gen. R. S. Ewell's command, and part of Gen. R. H. Anderson's. Losses: Union, 166 killed, 1014 wounded; Confed., 6000 killed, wounded, and captured. (Federal estimate.) April 7, 1865: high bridge and Farmville, Appomattox River, Va. Union, Second Corps and portion of Twenty-fourth Corps; Confed., rearguard of Gordon's and Longstreet's Corps and Fitzhugh Lee's Cav. Losses: Union, 571 killed, 71 wounded, and missing; Confed. No record found. April 8-9, 1865: Appomattox C. H., Va. Union, Twenty-fourth Corps, one division of the Twenty-fifth Corps and Sheridan's Cav.; Confed., Gen. Fitzhugh Lee's Cav. Losses: Union, 200 killed and wounded; Confed., 500 killed and wou