. 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 . iiATiLli i)F CHAMPION HILLS. MAY Itlra. ise;i—TFK POSITTON OF PEiLBiifiTUN C-.\ BY IIU\J:.i. LUGAN AND OROOKKK. OP aRNRRAL GRANTS AKilY 53 THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL I THE IN OUR CrVTL WAR 53 to ErasTiear City; iTio Federal woonded Iiaving nicaiiiirliilo plat-fd uixin a
. 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 . iiATiLli i)F CHAMPION HILLS. MAY Itlra. ise;i—TFK POSITTON OF PEiLBiifiTUN C-.\ BY IIU\J:.i. LUGAN AND OROOKKK. OP aRNRRAL GRANTS AKilY 53 THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL I THE IN OUR CrVTL WAR 53 to ErasTiear City; iTio Federal woonded Iiaving nicaiiiirliilo plat-fd uixin a raft and tn«cddown the river. Whilo all tliiB was going on, Qenoral Grant hadhcen niukiiig rapid headway toward securing ihopfisseasioii of Vickriliurg. Upon hearing tlmt Pcm-!)(!rton hod failed buck beyond Grenada, he hadmtjved his army to O^iford, after leaving a strongforce for the prot<H:tioii of the valDablo Etorcs atHolly Springs. The latter plueo was in charge of Colonel R. , aud, although it was enjoined upon hio) tomnko preparations against all eicpectod attaoks, lieallowed Ilia men to bo surprised by a large foree ofVan Uorus caviilry, eariy on the aoth of tlio stores fell into the hands of the Coiifcdo- by Admiral D. U. Porter and the gunboats B^aek Bawk (flagship). Conestnija and ilarmora, as well aathe troops brought down from Helena. After de-stroying Friars Point, they all moved down on thefollowing day to the mouth of the ^^hi
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