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Identifier: abrahamlincolnba02newy (find matches)
Title: Abraham Lincoln and the battles of the Civil War
Year: 1887 (1880s)
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Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Generals Generals
Publisher: (New York, N.Y.) : (The Century Co.)
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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enth Corps. Gettysburg lies partly between SeminarjRidge on the west and Cemetery Ridge orthe south-east, a distance of about fourteerhundred yards dividing the crests of the tweridges. As General Lee rode to the summiiof Seminary Ridge and looked down uporthe town he saw the Federals in full retreatand concentrating on the rock-ribbed hill thaiserved as a burving-ground for the city. Hesent orders to Ewell to follow up the success ithe found it practicable and to occupy the hillon which the enemy was concentrating. Asthe order was not positive but left discretionwith General Ewell, the latter thought it bet-ter to give his troops a little rest and wait foimore definite instructions. I was following theThird Corps as fast as possible, and as soon asI got possession of the road went rapidly for-ward to join General Lee. I found him-the summit of Seminary Ridge watchingenemy concentrate on the opposite hillpointed out their position to me. I to >^eglasses and made as careful a surve)
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GENERAL ROBERT E. LEE. ol. XXXIII.—80. 626 LEES INVASION OF PENNSYLVANIA. could from that point. After five or ten min-utes I turned to General Lee and said : •• If we could have chosen a point to meetour plans of operation. I do not think we couldhave found a better one than that upon whichthey are now concentrating. All we have todo is to throw our army around by their leftand we shall interpose between the Federalarmy and Washington. We can get a strongposition and wait, and if they fail to attack uswe shall have everything in condition to moveback to-morrow night in the direction of Wash-

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  • bookyear:1887
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
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  • booksubject:Generals
  • bookpublisher:_New_York__N_Y______The_Century_Co__
  • bookcontributor:Lincoln_Financial_Foundation_Collection
  • booksponsor:The_Institute_of_Museum_and_Library_Services_through_an_Indiana_State_Library_LSTA_Grant
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