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Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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coPYRniHT, im, HEviEM or ntvicws CO THE LEADER OF THE RIGHT WIXG General Alexander McD. McCook at Cliickaniaufja. Whik Thomas, preceded In- Xe^ley. was pressingforward to )McLemores Cove, McCook advanced the right winj,of tlie army to the soutliward within twentymiles of Lafayette, where Bragg had his headquarters. Crittenden, meanwhile, with the left wing, was advan-cing from Chattanooga on the north. It was the opportunity to .strike one of these widely separated corpsthat Bragg missed. At midnight on September 13th McCook received the order to hurry back and makejunction with Thomas. Then began a race of life and death over fifty-.seven miles of excruciating marching,back across Lookout Mountain and northward through Lookout Valley to Stevens Gap, where he arrivedon the 17th. After a brief rest the right wing marched through half the night to its designated position onthe battle-field, and by the morning of the 18th Ro.secrans army was at last concentrated. General McCook(of a fami

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