. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . very youthful Louisiana soldiers waiting for their first taste of battle, two weeks before Shiloh. These are members of theWashington Artillery of New Orleans. We see them at Camp Louisiana proudly wearing their new boots and their uniforms as yetunfaded by the sun. Louisiana gave liberally of her sons, who distinguished themselves in the fighting thrinighout the West. TheFifth Company of the Washington Artillery took part in the Battle of Shiloh, where Grant narrowly escapcii as <rushing defeat at thehands of A. S. Johnston and
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . very youthful Louisiana soldiers waiting for their first taste of battle, two weeks before Shiloh. These are members of theWashington Artillery of New Orleans. We see them at Camp Louisiana proudly wearing their new boots and their uniforms as yetunfaded by the sun. Louisiana gave liberally of her sons, who distinguished themselves in the fighting thrinighout the West. TheFifth Company of the Washington Artillery took part in the Battle of Shiloh, where Grant narrowly escapcii as <rushing defeat at thehands of A. S. Johnston and Beauregard as was administered to the Federals at Bull Run. The Confederates drlealed Shermanstroops in the early morning, and by night were in possession of all the Federal camps save one. The Washington Artillery served theirguns handsomely and helped materially in foreing the Federals baek to the bank of the river. The timely arrival of BuelTs armythe next day at Pittsburg Landing enabled Grant to recover from the reverses suffered Sunday, April 6, ALABAMA MEN IN GRAY Copyright by Review of Reviews Co. Brave sons of Alabama who flocked to the Confederate military camps in 1861 in response to the call of Davis. They are wearing thegray uniform of the Confederacy, and waiting impatiently to be sent against the superior numbers of the North. Alabama sent regi-ment after regiment into the field. As early as October 7, 1861, the State had furnished 23 regiments, 2 battalions, 10 detachedcompanies of horse and as many of foot; and 5 other regiments were forming. The banners of the Alabamians floated over everybattlefield from Manassas to Appomattox, and during the mighty conflict 122,000 men from the State entered the Confederate armies.
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