Una storia pittorica della scuola degli Stati Uniti; a cui si aggiunge la Dichiarazione di indipendenza, e la Costituzione degli Stati Uniti . d una largeporzione di esercito degli stati d'animo a Jonesboro, che forza lui sconfigge ; e llood, il suo esercito essendo reciso, è stato costretto, Sep-tember 2d, ad evacuare Atlanta. Sherman così guadagnò l'oggetto della sua campagna, ma a una perdita in ucciso, ferito, andmissing, di trentamila uomini: La perdita enemys durante il periodo di thesame ha superato quarantamila. ,,[ VIII. Come è stato detto in precedenza, l'esercito del Potomac ha iniziato a muoversi Richmond all'inizio di maggio, attraversando

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A pictorial school history of the United States; to which are added the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States . d a largeportion of Hoods army at Jonesboro, which force he defeat-ed ; and llood, his army being severed, was compelled, Sep-tember 2d, to evacuate Atlanta. Sherman thus gained theobject of his campaign, but at a loss in killed, wounded, andmissing, of thirty thousand men : the enemys loss during thesame period exceeded forty thousand. , , [ VIII. As has been previously stated, the Army of the Potomac began to movetoward Richmond early in May, crossingthe Rapidan on the 4th of that month.Though General Meade commanded thearmy, General Grant was in the field andplanned its movements, as well as themovements of the otlier armies. Lee, wdioheld a position south of tlie Rapidan, rather than retreat, pre-pared to resist the progress of the advancing army. The conse-quence was a fierce contest, known as the battle of the Wilder-ness, which, commencing on the morning of the 5th of May, did not end till the close of the Yth, when Lee fell back toward oaiANTILL Y ^.ffe-.^ IRFAX C.H!oQCBirREVILie. VIII. Questions.—5S. When did the army of the Potomao cross tlio Eapidan?59. By what other name is the Eapidan also known ? Ans. The Eapid Anna or thellapid Ann. 60. Into what river does the Eapidan flow ? (See map, p. 330.) CLWho commanded the Army of the Totomac? 62. What was done by General Grant ?63. Give an account of the battle of the Wilderness. 64. What Union ofhc^r of notefell in that battle? Ans. General Wadsworth. 65. How manj men were engaged inthe conflict ? 66. What recommendation did the President make ? 67. Where is theWilderness ? (See map, p. 330.) LINCOLN S ADMINISTRATION. 331 Richmond. Probably not less than two hundred and fifty thou-sand men on both sides were engaged in it, and the slaughterwas terrible. The favorable result of the three days conflictcalled forth a proclamation from the J*resident, recommendingthe fol

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