. Frank Leslie's scenes and portraits of the Civil War ... . EFFECT OF THE GUNBOAT SHELLS ON THE CONFEDERATES LN THE WOODS, POET EOYAL, S. C, JANUARY 1st, DEATH OF THE CONFEDERATE GENERVL ZOLLICOFFER, IN THE BATTLE OF MILL SPRING. KY, JANUARY 19th, 1SG2. While the Confederate waves were surging against the Federal breakers the opposed lines of battle were several times curried so close to eachother that portions of each were mixed up with the other, and hand-to-hand encounters were not unfrequent. Owing to the consequent confusion, thecommanders of both sides at times unknowingly came i
. Frank Leslie's scenes and portraits of the Civil War ... . EFFECT OF THE GUNBOAT SHELLS ON THE CONFEDERATES LN THE WOODS, POET EOYAL, S. C, JANUARY 1st, DEATH OF THE CONFEDERATE GENERVL ZOLLICOFFER, IN THE BATTLE OF MILL SPRING. KY, JANUARY 19th, 1SG2. While the Confederate waves were surging against the Federal breakers the opposed lines of battle were several times curried so close to eachother that portions of each were mixed up with the other, and hand-to-hand encounters were not unfrequent. Owing to the consequent confusion, thecommanders of both sides at times unknowingly came in dangerous vicinity, to foes. At one time two mounted officers came trotting along the rightflank of the Fourth Kentucky, and noticing their firing upon Confederates near by, shouted to them, Dont fire on your friends; they are Mississip-pinns. Colonel Fry at this juncture came up the front of his regiment, and with a glance recognized in one of the officers General Zoilicoffer. Ina twinkling he had pulled out his revolver and fired at the Confederate chiftain, putting a bullet through his breast and causing his fall from thehorse and instant death. The
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