As they paraded by him for the first time in March of 1864, soldiers of the Army of the Potomac knew the general in full dress blues, accented with sash and sword, was the freshly minted commander of ...
The unleashing of hell in Alexandria was the Union Army's final act in central Louisiana. "Hell" was the soldiers' words, and they had been through it after marching from New Orleans to Mansfield ...
Marching men through them was impossible ... Grant ordered charge after charge against Confederate trenches. Union soldiers fought bravely, sometimes even battling the Confederates hand to ...
Lee recently installed as its commander, the Army of Northern Virginia successfully rebuffed the Union forces ... Finally, after hours of marching, they arrived at Harrison's Landing on July ...
They have been marching all morning and can now be committed ... of Wolf Hill might allow the South to envelop part of the Union army. Attack the Union left flank. Strike the exposed Union ...
That man was Charles S. Bell, a journalist by profession, and scout and spy in the Union Army. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
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