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Gyakori szavak és kifejezések
66 Sept advance April army artillery battalion battery battle Benton Barracks Booneville bridge brigade camp Captain captured cavalry Chattanooga Chicamauga Colonel Colonel Campbell command Confederate Corinth corps Corunna creek crossed Croxton dash Died of disease Died of typhoid disability at Detroit Discharged at Nashville Discharged for disability dismounted division Edgefield enemy enemy's fall back Farmington fight fire flank force Franklin front Gordon Granger Gr'nd Grand Rapids Granger guns Harpeth hill Hillsdale horses infantry Jackson John July June June 21 Kalamazoo Kentucky killed Lieut Lieutenant Louis Louisville Macon marched McCook miles Missing in action Mississippi morning mountain moved Murfreesboro must'd Mustered night officer pickets pike Pontiac position prisoners Re-enlisted Jan rebel regiment Rienzi river road Rosecrans Schofield scouting second Michigan cavalry Sheridan shot skirmish soldiers soon Tenn Tennessee river Transferred to V. R. C. troops typhoid fever valley wagons William wounded
Népszerű szakaszok
291. oldal - ... Winchester down to save the day!" Hurrah ! hurrah for Sheridan ! Hurrah! hurrah for horse and man ! And when their statues are placed on high, Under the dome of the Union sky, The American soldier's Temple of Fame, — There with the glorious General's name, Be it said, in letters both bold and bright, " Here is the steed that saved the day By carrying Sheridan into the fight, From Winchester, twenty miles away!
229. oldal - The enemy had been forced back at'all points with heavy loss, and our casualties were unusually light. The behavior of the troops was unsurpassed for steadiness and alacrity in every movement, and the original plan of battle, with but few alterations, strictly adhered to. The whole command bivouacked in line of battle during the night on the ground occupied at dark, while preparations were made to renew the battle at an early hour on the morrow.
233. oldal - Our line, thus pierced, gave way; soon thereafter it broke at all points, and I beheld for the first and only time a Confederate army abandon the field in confusion.
224. oldal - ... had succeeded in doing, with his salient on the summit of Montgomery Hill, within six hundred yards of our centre, his main line occupying the high ground on the southeast side of Brown's creek, and extending from the Nolensville pike — his extreme right — across the Franklin and Granny White pikes in a westerly direction to the hills south and southwest of Richland creek, and down that creek to the Hillsboro' pike, with cavalry extending from both his flanks to the river.
229. oldal - Steedman moved out from Nashville by the Nolensville pike, and formed his command on the left of General Wood, effectually securing the latter's left flank, and made preparations to co-operate in the operations of the day. General A. J. Smith's command moved on the right of the Fourth Corps (Wood's), and, establishing connection with General Wood's right, completed the new line of battle.
223. oldal - Wilson, was directed to take post on the left of General Schofield, which would make secure the interval between his left and the river above the city. General Steedman's troops reached Nashville about dark on the evening of the 1st of December, taking up a position about a mile in advance of the left centre of the main line, and on the left of the Nolensville pike. This position being regarded as too much exposed, was changed on the 3d, when, the cavalry having been directed to take post on the...
227. oldal - ... noon. The enemy was apparently totally unaware of any intention on our part to attack his position, and more especially did he seem not to expect any movement against his left flank. To divert his attention still further from our real intentions...
229. oldal - ... the enemy's left flank, the line of the corps running perpendicular to General Smith's troops. General Wilson's cavalry, which had rested for the night at the six-mile post, on the Hillsboro...
231. oldal - ... right, rushed impetuously forward, renewing the assault on Overton's Hill, and, although meeting a very heavy fire, the onset was irresistible, artillery and innumerable prisoners falling into our hands. The enemy, hopelessly broken, fled in confusion through the Brentwood pass, the Fourth Corps in...
230. oldal - ... from his left and centre to the threatened point. This movement of troops on the part of the enemy was communicated along the line from left to right. The assault was made, and received by the enemy with...