Identifier: soldierinourcivi01lesl (find matches)
Title: 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
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880 Mottelay, Paul Fleury, b. 1841, ed Campbell-Copeland, T. (Thomas), ed Beath, Robert B. (Robert Burns), 1839-1914 Vandervoort, Paul. History of the Grand Army of the Republic Avery, I. W. (Isaac Wheeler), 1837-1897. History of the Confederate Veterans' Association Davis, A. P. History of the Sons of Veterans Merrill, Frank P. History of the Sons of Veterans
Subjects: United States. Army United States. Navy Confederate States of America. Army Confederate States of America. Navy Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Publisher: New York Atlanta : Stanley Bradley Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: State of Indiana through the Indiana State Library

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SCOOTING PARTY OF THE NINTH INDIANA VOLUNTEERS. ROLOHXL MILROY-CALLED THE TIGERS OF THE BLOOM NINTH. o6 THE SOLDIER IN OUR CUIL llAA.
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THE SOLDIER IN OUR CIVIL WAR. 97 these, which took place on the 8th of July, has bymany been dignified by even s higher name. Earlyin the afternoon of that day, whili observationswore going on near Bealington, two large bodies ofConfederate troops were seen emerging from thewoods, and detachments from the Ninth Indianaand the Fourteenth Ohio at once pushed forward tomeet them. This they soon did, and a lively engage-ment began benvcen the two parties. This had not held by the Ninth Indiana, who, bv their daring ever, accidentally discovered through use capture of and the fierceness of their attacks, had already been a courier whom McClellan. had tent after Rojccrana, dubbed by the insurgents Swamp Devils/ and bad and, after a wearisome, and in many respects quite likowise become known as The Tigers of the dangerous, march in a heavy rain through tho Bloody Ninth. mountains, ho found this enemy prepared to meet General McClellana force hao, meanwhile, been him.1 The engagement commence

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