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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 Excerpt: ...his camp-equipage, the Confederates remaining on the field of battle. On the morning of Juno the 1st, fresh corps of Federals were pushed forward, and the Confederates then retreated behind their defences in front of Richmond. This was the Battle of Fair Oaks. Meantime, General M'Dowell, with a large force, was advancing towards Richmond by the direct line through Fredericksburg, and General Banks was moving up the valley of the Shenandoah, with a force of 4,000 or 5,000 men, chiefly for the purpose of observation. General Banks had advanced beyond Strasburg, when two divisions of Confederates, under Generals Ewell and Jackson, seized Front Royal, cut off Banks's communication with M'Dowell, and then drove him, with great loss, through Winchester, and across the Potomac to Williamsport. General Banks having been reinforced soon recrossed the Potomac to the Valley of the Shenandoah, and Ewell and Jackson retreated; but General Fremont having also entered the valley with his force from Western Virginia, and having advanced beyond Harrisonburg, came upon General Jackson, who drew him into an ambuscade, and defeated him with heavy Iobs. On the 6th of June a naval engagement took place on the Mississippi, near Memphis, resulting in the destruction of the Confederate fleet of eight gun-boats, by the Federal fleet of gun-boats under Commodore Davis. On the same day Commodore Davis sent a summons to the Mayor of Memphis, demanding the surrender of the city. The Mayor, in his reply, stated, "As the civil authorities have no means of defence, by the force of circumstances the city is in your hands." On the 14th of June, the Confederates, with a troop of cavalry and a light battery of artillery, made a reconnaissance of the Federal army. Crossing the Chicaho...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236143815
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 200
  • Spine Width: 11 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236143817
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 367 gr


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