 | Phineas Camp Headley - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 948
...Sumner's corps was ordered to the front to follow up the success already achieved by the troops under Gen. Hooker. It has been the subject of much remark, that...driven, ere night, across the river. At half-past ten o'elock, the Fifteenth, in the front line of the division, became engaged, and for twenty minutes sustained... | |
 | Abijah Perkins Marvin - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 614
...special mention for cooluess and promptitude. In another report, Colonel Kimball has these words : " It has been the subject of much remark, that troops...enemy would be driven ere night across the river. . . . The Fifteenth was repulsed in common with all other regiments attached to the division. In the... | |
 | Abijah Perkins Marvin - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...special mention for coolness and promptitude. In another report, Colonel Kimball has these words : u It has been the subject of much remark, that troops...enemy would be driven ere night across the river. . . . The Fifteenth was repulsed in common with all other regiments attached to the division. In the... | |
 | Andrew Elmer Ford - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 440
...God," said many; "we have not got to fight beneath a blistering sun." Lieutenant-Colonel Kimball says: "It has been the subject of much remark that troops...enemy would be driven ere night across the river." At daybreak Hooker advanced against the enemy's left flank. This extended across the Hagerstown turnpike... | |
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It has been the subject of much remark, that troops never went into battle more cheerfully than did ours that morning, so confident were all that the shattered enemy would be driven ere night across the river. 