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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book I:—the war on the Rapidan. (search)
f in readiness to occupy them as soon as one of the enemy's vessels should come in sight. It seemed that these vessels, whose lower works and machinery had no protection whatever, would be speedily destroyed or compelled to put back to sea, thus leaving the pass perfectly free to the Confederates. In order to divert the attention of the Federals while these works were being constructed, the troops stationed south of Suffolk made strong demonstrations against that place during the day of the 13th, while a swarm of skirmishers, ambushed along the left bank, were trying to harass Lamson's flotilla. Some of the Confederate batteries were in readiness on the following day, the 14th: the opportunity for testing their strength was not long coming. The flotilla which had charge of watching the whole course of the river proceeded on the morning of that day toward the estuary of the Lower Nansemond, along the banks of which the enemy had shown himself, when all of a sudden one of the host
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book II:—--the Mississippi. (search)
g had four men killed and fifteen wounded. On the 13th, the impossibility of an attack by land having becomts were to bombard the enemy's batteries; and on the 13th, Banks, having arrived at Baton Rouge a few days prearies, but without seriously attacking them. On the 13th a portion of Banks' army crossed over to the left bain danger of being caught between two fires. On the 13th, after a march of six or seven miles, he met the ene of considerable magnitude. On the morning of the 13th, therefore, the whole Federal army was seen turning ell back under cover of this demonstration. On the 13th, at two o'clock in the afternoon, McPherson struck tiration of one or two days. On the same evening, the 13th, Sherman had passed beyond Mississippi Springs; McClroads of Clinton and Raymond. On the evening of the 13th, Grant ordered McPherson and Sherman to attack Jacks it would have been to have started in person on the 13th, the day of his arrival at Jackson, in order to join
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—Pennsylvania. (search)
It was the Eleventh.—Ed. more in the rear, at Catlett's Station: they reached these points on the 13th. The right wing, thus composed of three corps, was placed under Reynolds, commanding the First cested in Winchester as Miles had been the year before at Harper's Ferry. On the morning of the 13th, Early reached the main road near Newtown, and pushed on toward Winchester, whilst Johnson was mat the North, when telegraphic communications with Winchester were cut off in the afternoon of the 13th, suspected the fate which menaced this place, and the Washington authorities did not believe in tat it was time to follow the movements of the enemy toward the North with all his forces. On the 13th the several corps of his army were on the march. The Second, Sixth and Twelfth corps, which he h vulnerable points. The programme laid out by Lee was carried out in every particular. On the 13th his army was deployed over a stretch of ground exceeding one hundred miles in length, or rather d
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—Third winter. (search)
the Confederate army on the evening of the 12th had not reached the banks of the Rappahannock. Hill was at Amissville, Ewell beyond Jefferson. The two roads which they were following unite at Warrenton: they met in this town about midday on the 13th. All the Federal army was then marching in two columns at some distance from each other. It was a fair opportunity for the two Confederate corps, thus united on their flank, to throw disorder into these columns by a prompt and general attack. Lf Jackson's River. Whilst Thoburn makes a demonstration on the Staunton road, Averell, passing behind Jackson, who is occupied by the movements of Moor's column, captures one of his trains, again destroys his depots, crosses to Callaghan's on the 13th, and bivouacs at night on the banks of Dunlap's Creek, without having met with any resistance. But the direction taken by the Federals does not allow them to conceal their design any longer: it must therefore be executed promptly. On the 14th, a