. The pictorial history of the great Civil War: its causes, origin, conduct and results; embracing full and authentic accounts of its battles by land and sea, with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals; narratives of personal adventure; thrilling incidents; daring exploits; wonderful escapes; life in camp, field, and hospital; adventures at sea; blockade life, etc., etc.; containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading generals and naval commanders of both the North and the South / by John Laird Wilson . - anA66 — ^ ri,PORTRAITS OF PROMINENT CONF
. The pictorial history of the great Civil War: its causes, origin, conduct and results; embracing full and authentic accounts of its battles by land and sea, with graphic descriptions of heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals; narratives of personal adventure; thrilling incidents; daring exploits; wonderful escapes; life in camp, field, and hospital; adventures at sea; blockade life, etc., etc.; containing carefully prepared biographies of the leading generals and naval commanders of both the North and the South / by John Laird Wilson . - anA66 — ^ ri,PORTRAITS OF PROMINENT CONFEDERATE GENERALS. AST:>|(. ^BNUX ANDNDATJONS. PORTRAITS OF SOME OF THE LEADERS OF THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY. THE NEW YORKPLBUG LIBRARY ASTOR, LENOX ANDTILDEN FOUNDATIONS THE COST OF TUE WAR. 9J0 fallen back, he was joined on the morn-ing of the 13th by Colonel Morrison,at the head of some 200 men. Barrettnow assumed command in person. TheConfederates, it was discovered, werecollected in considerable force in thevicinity of what was known as Ranche. Resolved to disperse13. them, Barrett ordered anotherattack. After some skirmishing whichlasted during the greater part of theforenoon, the Confederates were drivenback some miles, when the Nationalshalted on a piece of rising ground abouta mile from the ranche. The Nationalleft rested on the Rio Grandp. In thisposition, about four oclock in the after-noon, Barrp+i was fiercely attacked bya strong Confederate foice, under thecommand of General Slaughter. Bar-rett was \vithout guns. Slaiighter was\vell supplied with both cavalry andaitillery. Barrett was compelled tofall bac
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