| John Esten Cooke - History - 1863 - 312 pages
...fields, fell with great vigor upon our extreme left, and, by the force of superior numbers, bear' ing down all opposition, turned it, and poured a destructive fire into its rear. The enemy pushing forward, and the left flank of Taliaferro's brigade being, by these movements, exposed... | |
| William Swinton - United States - 1866 - 702 pages
...infantry moved down from the woods, through the corn and wheat fields, and fell with great vigor upon our extreme left ; and by the force of superior numbers,...fell back in disorder. The enemy pushing forward, and the left flank of AG Taliaferro's brigade being by these movements exposed to a flank fire, fell... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 758 pages
...and wheat-fields, and fell with great vigour upon our extreme left, and, by the force of superiour numbers, bearing down all opposition, turned it, and poured a destructive fire into its rear. At this critical moment, Branch's brigade, of Hill's division, with Winder's brigade further to the... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1866 - 782 pages
...wheat-fields, and fell with great vigour upon our extreme left, and, by the force of superiour numbers, bearmg down all opposition, turned it, and poured a destructive fire into its rear. At this critical moment, Branch's brigade, of Hill's division, with Winder's brigade further to the... | |
| Edward Alfred Pollard - Confederate States of America - 1868 - 804 pages
...wheat-fields, and fell with great vigour upon our extreme left, and, by the force of superiour numbers, bearmg down all opposition, turned it, and poured a destructive fire into its rear. At this critical moment, Branch's brigade, of Hill's division, with Winder's brigade further to the... | |
| John Mead Gould - Maine - 1871 - 910 pages
...infantry moved down from the wood, through the corn and wheat fields, and fell with great vigor upon our extreme left, and by the force of superior numbers...bearing down all opposition, turned it, and poured a deitructive fire into its rear. Campbell's brigade fell back in disorder. The enemy pushing forward,... | |
| William Swinton - History - 1882 - 790 pages
...infantry moved down from the woods, through the corn and wheat fields, and fell with great vigor npon our extreme left ; and by the force of superior numbers,...fell back in disorder. The enemy pushing forward, and the left flank of AG Taliaferro's brigade being by these movements exposed to a flank fire, fell... | |
| Edwin Eustace Bryant - United States - 1891 - 556 pages
...the stoutest of Jackson's division, gave way. Jackson himself says: " lt fell upon his left, and by force of superior numbers, bearing down all opposition, turned it, and poured a destructive fire in its rear. Campbell's brigade soon fell back in disorder. The enemy (Crawford's brigade) pushed forward,... | |
| Lawrence Wilson - History - 1907 - 928 pages
...the wood, through the corn and wheat-fields, and fell with great vigor upon the extreme left, and by force of superior numbers, bearing down all opposition,...fell back in disorder. The enemy pushing forward, and the left flank of Taliaferro's brigade being by these movements exposed to a flank fire, fell back,... | |
| United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1885 - 924 pages
...infantry moved down from the wood through the corn and wheat fields, and fell with great vigor upon our extreme left, and by the force of superior numbers,...fell back in disorder. The enemy pushing forward, and the left flank of Taliaferro's brigade being by these movements exposed to a flank fire, fell back,... | |
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