. 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 . BATTLE OF SLAUGHTERS MOUN TALV, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9™, ARMY COMMANDED BY GEhERAL BANKS, CONFEDERATES UNDER JACKSON, EWELL AND WINDER inoil 4 Sketch ev Elh m Poshes. 3H THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL WAR. 365 («iij., 0 r^i; ion npon the plateau, and the reet ofthe artillery was bo
. 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 . BATTLE OF SLAUGHTERS MOUN TALV, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9™, ARMY COMMANDED BY GEhERAL BANKS, CONFEDERATES UNDER JACKSON, EWELL AND WINDER inoil 4 Sketch ev Elh m Poshes. 3H THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL WAR. 365 («iij., 0 r^i; ion npon the plateau, and the reet ofthe artillery was bo prated along the hill that ftconcentrated fire of some sixty cannon conld bedirected either in the immediate front or npoi)the nine oclock on the morning of July 1st theConfederates had formed a lino ofbattle id Couchs immediate frontTho divisions of ATagrmk-raml linger occupied theextreme right, while those of Jackson, D. II. Dill,and Whiting, as well as part of Ewells, extendedtoward the right. The remainder of Ewells divi-sion, and the divisions of LoUgstreet and A. , were held in reserve. After Borne desultory firing, Leo concluded that(ho Fedoral position could br corned only by ag-jault. He therefore ordered a simultaneous attackto take plat* nlonjj tho whole lino as soon as thoconcentrated fire from his artillery had succeededin silencing most, if not all, of the Federal bat-teries. When this was done, part of lingers divi-sion was to advance with a shout, w
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