. The history of the Civil War in the United States : its cause, origin, progress and conclusion ; containing full, impartial and graphic descriptions of the various military and naval engagements, with the heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals, touching scenes and incidents in the camp, the cabin, the field and the hospital ; and biographical sketches of its heroes . s fortifications, and by the burning of storesbelono-ino- to the Rebel Government, of the value of about three hundredthousand dollars, on the Black river, by gunboats belonging to hissquadron. In the Department of the
. The history of the Civil War in the United States : its cause, origin, progress and conclusion ; containing full, impartial and graphic descriptions of the various military and naval engagements, with the heroic deeds achieved by armies and individuals, touching scenes and incidents in the camp, the cabin, the field and the hospital ; and biographical sketches of its heroes . s fortifications, and by the burning of storesbelono-ino- to the Rebel Government, of the value of about three hundredthousand dollars, on the Black river, by gunboats belonging to hissquadron. In the Department of the Ohio, on the 30th of April, General Carter,on moving his division, about five thousand troops, across the Cumberlandriver, at Monticello, Kentucky, encountered a considerable Rebel force,variously estimated at from two thousand to thirty-five hundred, under thecommand of Colonels Chenault, Morrison, and Pegram, with which hisadvance-guard skirmished briskly through the day, driving the Rebelstwo or three miles on the Albany road, and finally pursuing a portion ofthem some distance farther. The Rebels retreated toward Albany, andthe Union troops returned to their camp at Monticello. The Union losseswere very slight, one or two killed, and four or five wounde^. The Rebelloss was nine killed, a considerable number wounded, and about twentyprisoners, including two SIEGE OF WASHINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA 515 CHAPTER XLV. THE SIEGE OP WASHINGTON, NORTH CAROLINA—ATTEMPTS TO RAISE IT—THE STEAMER ESCORTRUNS PAST THE BATTERIES WITH REINFORCEMENTS AND SUPPLIES—GENERAL FOSTER ES-CAPES IN HER AND PREPARES TO RAISE THE SIEGE THE REBELS ABANDON IT SIEGE OF SUFFOLK, VIRGINIA LONGSTREET ABANDONS IT TO REINFORCE LEE HOOKEBS MANAGE-MENT OF THE ARMY OP THE POTOMAC HIS PLANS FOR ATTACKING LEE MOVEMENTS OF HIS TROOPS RUSE BELOW FREDERICKSBURG THE CONCENTRATION OF SIX CORPS IN THE VICINITY OF CHANCELLORSVILLE—THE COUNTERPLOT OF LEE—JACKSONS ATTACK ON THE RIGHT WING PANIC IN THE ELEVE
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