. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . -l<t<:nt dM not *■.r- aW), to tvnloh wo ore Lailttaud 24 TH& SOLDI MR JM OUR CIVIL WAR. absence ot tne roahl body la . ..[n conformity iviib these ordere, General IHii the York River with nbout 18,000men, burned the cut General Leestine, of coimnuniraUoo, many pri■ra, including Ge


. The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife . -l<t<:nt dM not *■.r- aW), to tvnloh wo ore Lailttaud 24 TH& SOLDI MR JM OUR CIVIL WAR. absence ot tne roahl body la . ..[n conformity iviib these ordere, General IHii the York River with nbout 18,000men, burned the cut General Leestine, of coimnuniraUoo, many pri■ra, including General Fits Hugh Lee,and marched within ten miles of this ninmint be wil- otik-red, hy GeneralHalleck, to fall buck, nnd scud nil tho troops,not actually required to Iho defense of Wash-ington, to reinforce Q en end Mendc Itwas not the plan of General Dix to attempttho capture, of Richmond, hut ho hoped, byboMing his tiwps within a few miles of ItfiSronjr fortifications, to nut only keep idle theiorec already Inside the lines, hut to draw hackto its ! ten or twelve thou^md were umtiT umrr tiiusr orders to rrinforco ; j. jtall,. LIEOTEHAMT HALL, WITII FLAC OF TRCCE AND LET A5TUR TI1F. FIRING OS T THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIJIL WAR. SOUTH CAROLINAS DEMAND UPON PRESIDENT BUCHANAN. Governor Pickens dispatched his Attorney- general, Isaac W. Hayne, with a letter to Presi- character, and turned him over to the Secretary of for possession, by purchase or conquest, of the War. A number of the secession Senators :interfered to prevent the delivery of GovernorPickenss demands, either tor the purpose of tryingto heal the difficulties or to gain time, in order to > knoi edge


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