Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 21Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1852 |
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Page 141
... enemy's left . That division has instructions to move forward , before daylight to - morrow , and take up a position across the National road , in the enemy's rear , so as to cut off a retreat towards Jalapa . It may be reinforced to ...
... enemy's left . That division has instructions to move forward , before daylight to - morrow , and take up a position across the National road , in the enemy's rear , so as to cut off a retreat towards Jalapa . It may be reinforced to ...
Page 143
... enemy were plied at their backs , as they fled down the eminence ! Riley , with his ( 2d ) brigade , consisting of ... enemy's skirmishers , two companies were detached , to drive them in , which order was communicated to be followed by ...
... enemy were plied at their backs , as they fled down the eminence ! Riley , with his ( 2d ) brigade , consisting of ... enemy's skirmishers , two companies were detached , to drive them in , which order was communicated to be followed by ...
Page 148
... enemy's position , on the Jalapa road . " Morris ( 2d infantry ) " was ordered " to take post on the road , " in rear of the enemy's works . " There were really no works behind Cerro Gordo . But we consume more space than the point ...
... enemy's position , on the Jalapa road . " Morris ( 2d infantry ) " was ordered " to take post on the road , " in rear of the enemy's works . " There were really no works behind Cerro Gordo . But we consume more space than the point ...
Contents
AMERICAN AGRICULTURE 273 | 121 |
GIFT BOOKS AND ANNUALS FOR 1852 | 176 |
HALMS SON OF THE WILDERNESS 426 | 341 |
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