. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . % named Fire-eater, on the l)attlefield. The steedstood patiently like a veteran when the bullets and shells hur-tled about him and his master, but when the command cameto charge, he was all fire and vim, like that Sunday in April,1862, the first day of the bloody battle of Shiloh. Among the hundreds of generals mounts Avhich becamefamous bj their conspicuous bravery and sagacity on the battle-fields, were General Fitzhugh I^ees little mare, Nellie Gray,which was kill

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . % named Fire-eater, on the l)attlefield. The steedstood patiently like a veteran when the bullets and shells hur-tled about him and his master, but when the command cameto charge, he was all fire and vim, like that Sunday in April,1862, the first day of the bloody battle of Shiloh. Among the hundreds of generals mounts Avhich becamefamous bj their conspicuous bravery and sagacity on the battle-fields, were General Fitzhugh I^ees little mare, Nellie Gray,which was killed at the battle of Ope(juon Creek; jNIajor-(ieneral Patrick R. Cleburnes Dixie, killed at the battleof Perryville; General Adam K. Johnsons Joe Smith,which was noted for its speed and endurance; and (reneralHenjamin F. Butlers war-horse, Almond Eye, a name de-ri\cd from the peculiar formation of the eyes of the T

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