Examples of using Confederates in English and their translations into Russian
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Sherman did not pursue the Confederates, but continued his march to Goldsboro,
After a brief skirmish, the Confederates withdrew across the Mattaponi River to the west of Milford Station,
Following reconnaissance that Confederates had abandoned Tybee Island,
Downriver, the Confederates had burned the railway trestle,
After seeing great black athletes in the Olympics, some Confederates pondered the inclusion of slaves in sport.
Meanwhile, Union cavalry commander Alfred Pleasonton ordered his divisions to spread out in their movement north with the army, looking for Confederates.
In 1865 during the American Civil War, the Confederates burned one of the last ironclad warships which they had built, the Ram Neuse, to prevent its capture by Union troops.
Confederates again invaded Couch's Department of the Susquehanna in August 1864, as Brig. Gen. John McCausland burned the town of Chambersburg.
The ceremony was interrupted, however, by forces under Union general Don Carlos Buell, and the Confederates were driven from the Commonwealth following the Battle of Perryville.
driving the Confederates into Prentiss's old camps.
During his term as governor, Throckmorton's lenient attitude toward former Confederates and his attitude toward civil rights conflicted with the Reconstruction politics of the Radical Republicans in Congress.
On September 19, 1864, Sheridan attacked the Confederates at the Battle of Opequon,
Following Pickett's Charge, the Confederates returned to their positions on Seminary Ridge
Historian Peter Cozzens wrote that"an estimate of between 6,000 and 9,000 Confederates and perhaps 7,000 Federals seems reasonable.
Ormonde's negotiations with the Confederates were therefore tortuous,
The delay allowed the Confederates to strengthen their defenses with an abatis,
drove the Confederates out of the battery, and recaptured the guns.
He had been concerned that the Confederates would leave their fortifications
the Gosport Navy Yard, which the Confederates had seized.
Grant wanted to overwhelm the Confederates before they could fully organize their defenses