Major-General Magruder's Report of His Operations on the Peninsula, and of the Battles of Savage Station and Malvern Hill, Near Richmond, 1862 (Classic Reprint)
Author | : Confederate States of America Virginia |
Publisher | : Forgotten Books |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2018-02-05 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 9780267866601 |
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Excerpt from Major-General Magruder's Report of His Operations on the Peninsula, and of the Battles of Savage Station and Malvern Hill, Near Richmond, 1862 Keeping, then, only small bodies of troops at Harwood's and Young's Mills, and at Ship Point, I distributed my remaining forces along the Warwick line, embracing a front from Yorktown to Minor's farm of twelve miles, and from the latter place to Mulberry Island Point of one and a half miles. I was compelled to place in. Gloucester Point, Yorktown and Mulberry Island, fixed garrisons, amounting to six thousand men - my whole force being eleven thousand so that it will be seen that the balance of the line, embracing a length of thirteen miles, was defended by about five thousand men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.