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Page 1540
I directed Colonel Drew merely to hold his own until Colonel Gough had
disposed of the enemy in his front . 23. This task Colonel Gough performed in a
very admirable manner . Dismounting part of his force , he engaged the enemy ,
drove ...
I directed Colonel Drew merely to hold his own until Colonel Gough had
disposed of the enemy in his front . 23. This task Colonel Gough performed in a
very admirable manner . Dismounting part of his force , he engaged the enemy ,
drove ...
Page 1563
before we could get across , defeated my purpose , and the enemy succeeded in
reaching the shelter . Seeing this , I halted , and sent for a few infantry with a view
to attacking the village and driving the enemy out . I ordered the cavalry with ...
before we could get across , defeated my purpose , and the enemy succeeded in
reaching the shelter . Seeing this , I halted , and sent for a few infantry with a view
to attacking the village and driving the enemy out . I ordered the cavalry with ...
Page 1594
I continued to direct the advance of the infantry ; and perceiving that the enemy
were now giving way , I sent an order to the cavalry on the right to attack on the
first favourable opportunity ; before my order reached , however , both regiments
...
I continued to direct the advance of the infantry ; and perceiving that the enemy
were now giving way , I sent an order to the cavalry on the right to attack on the
first favourable opportunity ; before my order reached , however , both regiments
...
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