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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 140 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 110 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 56 0 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 46 0 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 46 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 46 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 38 0 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 36 0 Browse Search
John D. Billings, The history of the Tenth Massachusetts battery of light artillery in the war of the rebellion 30 0 Browse Search
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Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., IX. my Maryland --Lee's invasion. (search)
een sent to cooperate with McLaws against Maryland Heights and Harper's Ferry. This left only D. H. some miles farther on, operating against Maryland Heights and Harper's Ferry. The Gap afforded gooept. 5. the 32d Ohio, Col. T. H. Ford, on Maryland Heights; where they were reenforced Sept. 12. on the 11th; and, perceiving at once that Maryland Heights was the key of the position, had sent ountains, two or three miles northward of Maryland Heights, with orders to follow along that crest, practicable for artillery to the crest of Maryland Heights, whence fire was opened from 4 guns at 2 osed to and commanded by McLaws's guns on Maryland Heights. At 9 P. M., Sept. 14. our cavalry,ne month before his surrender, to fortify Maryland Heights; which he totally neglected to do. He refss for his position, or had Ford defended Maryland Heights with vigor and tenacity. Halleck's insrward Gen. Williams on his left to retake Maryland Heights, which he did Sept. 20. without opposi
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., Xvii. Lee's army on free soil-gettysburg. (search)
to Chambersburg — our force at Harper's Ferry retiring across the river to Maryland Heights, where it was not molested. Early's division of Ewell's corps was impelleimself visiting by the way Harper's Ferry. He found there — or rather, on Maryland Heights--Gen. French, with 11,000 men, whom he, very naturally, desired to add to ad very properly inquired by telegraph of Halleck, Is there any reason why Maryland Heights should not be abandoned, after the public stores and property are removed? and been answered: June 27, 10 1/2 A. M. Maryland Heights have always been regarded as an important point to be held by us, and much expense and labor incurrng command, been authorized to do as he judged best with French's force on Maryland Heights, and Couch's in central Pennsylvania. Had he, on deciding to fight Lee song, at Butterfield's urgent suggestion, withdrawn French's 11,000 men from Maryland Heights, lie left 7,000 of them standing idle at Frederick, sending the residue as
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., chapter 26 (search)
ecting all the forces he could muster, moved rapidly northward, and very soon appeared July 2-3. on the Potomac: Sigel, commanding at Martinsburg, retreating precipitately by Harper's Ferry, with a heavy loss of stores, and taking post on Maryland Heights, where tlhe enemy did not see fit to assail him, but once more destroyed the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for a considerable distance, levied a contribution of $20,000 on Hagerstown, burned some buildings at Williamsport, and, raiding up intorces having hitherto been immediately directed by Gen. Tyler--but could gain no reliable account of the enemy's strength or purposes — the wildest and most conflicting reports being in circulation. He soon learned by telegram from Sigel, on Maryland Heights, that the enemy lately beleaguering him had left, marching northward, as if making for Pennsylvania; while he had assurances from Washington that a corps of veterans were hurrying to his assistance. General Ricketts, with a brigade of good
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II., Appended notes. (search)
nt fights at, 138-9. Croxton, Gen., at Chickamauga, 417. Crutchfield, Col., threatens Maryland Heights, 201. Culpepper, Va., Banks's operations near, 175, 177; Jackson attacks Crawford's battrnstown, Va., Jackson defeated at, 114. Kershaw, Brig.-Gen., at Malvern Hill, 165; takes Maryland Heights, 201. Keyes, Gen. E. D., commands corps in Army of the Potomac, 108; surprised at Fair Oghts, heroic assaults on, 345. Maryland, Lee's advance into, and proclamation, 193-4. Maryland Heights, held by Ford, 196; prisoners and guns captured at, 202. Mason, J, M., allusion to, 81. n's Gap, and Antietam. 210; reinforced with 14.000 men, 210; sends Gen. Williams to retake Maryland Heights, 211; fails to prevent or punish Stuart's raids into Pennsylvania, 211; crosses the Potomact Stone River, 281. McLaws, Gen., at Malvern Hill. 165; at Harper's Ferry, 200; attacks Maryland Heights. 200; at Antietam, 207; at Chancellorsville, 363; at Gettysburg, 380 to 387; at Chickamauga