. 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 . no luid a half honrsly test d at all points, andL fit argo was mnde byd S tj cond and the One General Ransoms BtafI; MtnOBg the wounded beingGenerals Franklin and Itaazom and Colonel llobin-Eun. The Federals lost in addition 30 field-piecesand howitwjrs and over 200 wujions. The troojjs were joined by General A, J.
. 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 . no luid a half honrsly test d at all points, andL fit argo was mnde byd S tj cond and the One General Ransoms BtafI; MtnOBg the wounded beingGenerals Franklin and Itaazom and Colonel llobin-Eun. The Federals lost in addition 30 field-piecesand howitwjrs and over 200 wujions. The troojjs were joined by General A, J. Smithsforce at Pleasant Hill, and on the 0th, lineewere formed to meet the --ossible immediate ndvaneaof the Confederates. Upon hearing of the retreat, the ConfoderatMpursued with cawlry, which did not, however,meet Emorj-s pickets until close by Pleasant Hill,where an important skirmish look place shortly bo-fore one oclock in the nttornooii. A largo force ofthe Confedcmtca appeared at about holf-paat MKTUUPULITAN SANITABT FAIR.—GENEHAL BURNSIDE MAKING PUKOHASES when further attempts on the part of the Oonfcd-Drates to gain the Federal rear could no longer begiiceessfnlly obecked by Leos cavalry, and a the troops. Thoy fled through the mass ofwagons and lines of mules which crowded the nar-row roads, and all ellurts on the part of GouemIHunks himself and of tho officers to stopIlium proved unavailing. The Confederates pnrsiied tho fast-retreatingIruops about tiro and a half miles, when thoy cameUpon Qgneral W. U. Emor/s Firet Divieion of theSTinotceuth Corps, which Franklin had ordered toform in lino of battlo at a place culled PleasantGrove. Colonel Kinssy had tho One Hundred and Sixty-second Now York Regiment, belonging to tho ThirdBrijiade^ doployod aa Blfiimishers, the remainder of Hundred and So/enty-third Now York Rogimonts, which brought tho fight to an end. General Emnrj-B division thus actually saved thoarmy from a toiTiblo disaster,
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