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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government. Search the whole document.
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Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.6
Centreville (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.6
Savannah (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.6
Williamsburg (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.6
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Chapter 20:
Advance of General McClellan toward Centreville; his report
our forces ordered to the Peninsula
situation at Yorktown
siege by General McClellan
General Johnston assigned to command; his recommendation
attack on General Magruder at Yorktown
movements of McClellan
the Virginia
General Johnston Retires
delay at Norfolk
before Williamsburg
remark of Hancock
retreat up the Peninsula
sub-terra shells used
evacuation of Norfolk
its occupation by the enemy.
In A previous chapter the retreat of our army from Centreville has been described, and reference has been made to the anticipation of the commanding general, J. E. Johnston, that the enemy would soon advance to attack that position.
Since the close of the war we have gained information not at that time to us attainable, which shows that, as early as January 31, 1862, the commanding general of the enemy's forces presented to his President an argument against that line of operations, setting forth
Georgia (Georgia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.6
Lynchburg (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 1.6