. 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 . ent of dentb. und lmd directed lib meo to take his bodv off TnE UNITED BTATE8 MILITARY illustration represents n station of the Military Tele-graph. Ah the army advanced, it was accompanied by a corplof men belonging exclusively to the Telegraph Bureau, wlmmode all the necessary wire connections for t
. 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 . ent of dentb. und lmd directed lib meo to take his bodv off TnE UNITED BTATE8 MILITARY illustration represents n station of the Military Tele-graph. Ah the army advanced, it was accompanied by a corplof men belonging exclusively to the Telegraph Bureau, wlmmode all the necessary wire connections for the prompt trans-mission of orders between the Generul Commnndlng and tlioWar Department. The operator is here seen nt his Eightwork, receiving dispatches, while a mounted orderly is await-ing in order to convey (hem to the division generals. The Military Telegraph played an important part In theronduct of the several campaigns, and was perfected so at;o become Indispensable Ii the War Department in direct-ing opcmlions, ulthough some of the Federal generals whegained success ia the West claimed that thair success wasdue to the fact that they were not in telegraphic comrounlcalico with Washington, and the only nts of tho line wastheir victory. THE SOLDIER IN OUK CIVIL WAR 53. -KIHMISBING BETWEEN THE PICKETS OF THE TWO ARHIE8 IN VIHGINIA.
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