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共 69 段- The following is the language of General McClellan’s Report,
- The route lay through pine woods and over roads in only tole
- Taking advantage of a moment so disastrous to the rebels, Ge
- “I extended my examinations of the country as far as Haxall’
- On the 23rd of July, 1862, Major-General H. W. Halleck arriv
- The enemy continued to make strong efforts to regain the cre
- The ground over which Generals Richardson’s and French’s div
- Never in the history of the world has there been a war of su
- A brief backward glance is here necessary at the operations
- It was the design of General Burnside that the pontoons shou
- The next day, Friday, began quiet along both lines: the dead
- The destruction of the rebel iron-clad Merrimac threw open t
- With the exception of some slight skirmishing, which took pl
- While standing upon the porch of the house General Hooker na
- They were not, however, at all points successful. A small bo
- On the morning of the 14th of July, to the unbounded astonis
- It was five minutes past one when the gunboats Baron DeKalb,
- The reduction of this fort was an inevitable necessity, befo
- At Raleigh they halted for the night, and a scout who had be
- The country between Edwards Station and the bridge loses tha
- SIR—I have the honor to inform you that the expedition sent
- The rebel looked sharply around, and seeing no chance of esc
- It was impossible to tell whence the first steps of this mov
- “MY FRIENDS: I have come down here from the quiet of the cou
- From this time, a great many expeditions of the above descri
- Back came the scattered fragments of regiments; with magic s
- The defences of Charleston harbor were now somewhat changed
- The troops still continued in excellent spirits; though from
- “Shortly before sunset the gunboats on the river, and the fo
- About twenty-five feet from the summit of the mountain is a
- “The Richmond had by this time got within range of the rebel
- Several of their pieces had been dismounted at this point by
- 1. The destruction of the railroads intersecting at Meridian
- Meanwhile Rear-Admiral Porter passed the falls with twelve g
- A shout of victory now rose from the fort, which was echoed
- On the night of the 27th of October, Lieutenant W. B. Cushin
- During the morning of Sunday, the 15th, the bombardment stil
- A small force attacked the rebels under General Fagan at Ind
- On the 22d, the enemy made a sudden attack upon portions of
- To lose no time in the improvement of his victory, General S
- Our narrative left the rebel army under General Hood—whose m
- General Crook’s first object was to strike the Virginia and
- On the night of the eighteenth, General Kershaw, of the rebe
- At Kingsport Gillem captured Duke’s train, and at Bristol Bu
- When the battle began the rebels were disposed in the follow
- The entire line had moved up to assist the brave Second corp
- On the 19th of the same month General Butler was informed th
- “On the 12th of November,” says General Sherman’s report, “m
- Opposite Fort Morgan, on Dauphin Island, is Fort Gaines; and
- To partially compensate for these losses, Colonel Savage, of
- The enemy under General Anderson, on this day, attacked the
- “GENERAL: As soon as it is possible to travel I think you wi
- The rebel army, on evacuating the city, retreated up the Tom
- When this man entered the theatre that night, many people kn
- In the latter part of March and the first days of April, 186
- _Name of Vessels._ _Where from._ _Date of
- 24. Two Ga. reg’ts under Gen. Cobb, were attacked near Willi
- 18. The town of Newburg, Ind., robbed by reb. troops under C
- 4. Fed. troops, near Fort Ridgely, Minn., attacked by Indian
- 24. Sixteen of Gen. Morgan’s men captured by a Federal force
- 24. Skirmish near Munfordsville, Ky. Capt. Dickey’s company
- 19. Skirmish on Duck river, near Franklin, Tenn.
- 27. Gen. Banks’ army defeated in an assault on the reb. work
- 10. Fight at Blue Springs, near Knoxville.
- 29. Kilpatrick’s exped. passed through Louisa C. H., to Pamu
- 21. Gen. Hunter’s artillery train retreating from Lynchburg,
- 6. Gen. Sheridan commenced moving back from Port Republic, M
- 19. Gen. Schofield captured Fort Anderson, the main defence
- 22. Belligerent rights withdrawn, and all ports opened, but