moorfield yuddham

1864 august 7 nuu nadanna american aabhyantharayudhathile oru kuthirappada yudhamaayirunnu moorfield yuddham. vestt virjeeniyayile moorfieldinu vadakkulla hardy kaundiyile potomac nadiyude thekkan shaakhayilaanu poraattam nadannathu. naashanal paarkk sarvees grouppukal aadyakaala washington raid bii & oo reyilveykkethiraaya pravarthanangalumaayulla eee poraattam, general philipp sheriden shenando thaazhvarayile union sainikarude command ettedukkunnathinu munbulla eee mekhalayile avasaanathe pradhana yudhamaayirunnu ithu. brigadier general vilyam dablyu. yude moonnu pradhana vijayangalil (drupe parvatha yuddham, ratherfordinte phaam yuddham, moorfield yuddham) moonnaamathethaanu eee union vijayam. svanthamaayi pravartthikkumbol ettavum mikacha prakadanam kaazhchavecha avarel.
juulai juulai brigadier general joonn mccouslaandinte neethrthwathilulla konfedarettu kuthirappada potomac nadiyude vadakkott neengukayum pensylvaniayile chambersburg pattanatthinte bhooribhaagavum kathikkukayum cheythu. thudarnnu addeham kooduthal pattanangaleyum baltimore & ohiyo railway bheeshanippeduthunnathinayi padinjarottu neengi. averellinte neethrthwathil oru cheria kuthirappada mccouslaantine pinthudarnnu. puthiya kuthirakalumayi mccouslaandinte sainyam union kuthirappadayil ninnu rakshappedukayum kooduthal pattanangale bheeshanippeduthukayum cheythu. potomac nadhi veendum kadannathinusesham, mccousland thekkott neengukayum moorfieldinum romnic aduthulla vestt virgenia pattanangalkkidayil camp cheyyukayum cheythu. potomac nadiyude thekk shaakhayude vadakku bhaagath general bradley jonsante neethrthwathilulla oru brigade addeham sthaapichu, athesamayam mccasslandinte swantham brigade thekk bhaagath camp cheythu. aaa camp sittukal avarude ksheenitharaaya kuthirakale meikkunnathinu kooduthal anuyojyamaayirunnu, sainyathinte surakshaykkaayi nalkunnathinekkaal-avaralinte pinthudarunna sainyam ippozhum merilaandile hancockil aanennu mccousland anumaanichu. hancockin sameepam kuthirakale vishramikkaan avarel nirbandhithanaayuvennathu addehathinte sariyaaya abhipraayamaayirunnu, ennaal avarel shakthippeduthukayum kurachu divasangalkku sesham pinthudaraan utharavidukayum cheythu.
august 6-aamm theeyathi ratri, avaralinte kuthirappada jaagrathayode konfedarettu cambukalilekku neengi. konfedarettu sainikarude vesham dharicha oru advanced gaard upayogichu, avaralinte kuthirappada union senaye sleeping konfedarettukalil ninnu verthirikkunna ellah konfedarettu pikkattukalum nishabdamaayi pidichedutthu. august 7 nuu athiraavile, avaralinte aadya brigade nadiyude vadakku bhaagath thambadichirunna konfedarettu brigadine aakramichu. eee vimatharil palarum urangukayaayirunnu, avarude kuthirakale thaadiyillaayirunnu. chila sandarbhangalil, chambersburgill ninnu pidicheduttha aayudangalum kollayum upekshichu muzhuvan konfedarettu rejimentukalum oodippokaan shramichu. rund konfedarettu kyaambukale verthirikkunna nadiyude thekk bhaagath prathirodham nadatthaan konfedarettukal shramichenkilum, avaril palarum thayyarakathe pidikkapettu. avarel thante randaamathe brigade poraattatthilekku cherkkukayum athu nadikku kuruke charge cheyyukayum cheythu. saberukal, 6-shoat revolverukal (hand gann), 7-shoat repeating raifilukal enniva upayogichu aayudhadhaarikalaaya avaralinte kuthirappadayumaayi asamghaditha konfedarettu fozhsu poruthappettilla. 400-ladhikam sainikar kollappedukayo pidikkappedukayo cheythu, athesamayam union senaykk 50-ll thaazhe maathrame nashtamaayulloo. avaralinte vijayam konfedarettu kuthirappadaykku sthiramaaya naashanashtamundaakki, athu orikkal shenando thaazhvarayil undaayirunna prabalamaaya shakthiyayirunnilla.
pashchaathalam.
1864 juunilum joolaiyilum general jubel eiii. yude neethrthwathil konfedarettu senakal. aadyakaala shenando thaazhvarayil patrolling nadathiyirunnu. aadyakaala vijayangal president ebraham linkante rashtreeya baadhyathayaayirunnu, ithu union nethaakkale richmondil ninnum vestt virjeeniyayil ninnum vibhavangal vazhithirichuvidaan kaaranamaayi. vestt virjeeniyayile sainyathil ninnulla union sainikar juulai 19 nuu vestt virjeeniyayile martinsburghile baltimore, ohiyo railway vazhi athicheraan thudangukayum ratherfordinte phaam yudhathil prarambha vijayam nedukayum cheythu. kurachu divasangalkku sesham, union general jorjju krookkine thante konfedarettu senayude valiyoru bhagam richmandilekku neratthe ayachuvennu vishwasikkaan aadyakaalangalil thanne vanchichu. eee vanchanayude phalam juulai 24 nuu virjeeniyayile winchesterinu sameepam kernstaunile randaam yudhathil konfedarettu nediya vijayamayirunnu. chila sandarbhangalil paribhrantharaaya union sainikar potomac nadiyude vadakku bhaagathekku pinwangi.
neratthe, federal thalasthaanamaaya washingtonine bheeshanippeduthiya dii.sii. juulai aadya pakuthiyil, vadakkan pradeshathe aakramanathode addehathinte kernstaun vijaythe thudarnnu. general joonn mccouslandinteyum general bradley johnsoninteyum keezhil rund kuthirappadakale addeham pensylvaniayil reydukal nadatthaan ayachu. aadyathe brigadine neethrthwam nalkia macosland senayude kamaandaraayirunnu, jonson randaamathe brigadine neethrthwam nalki. mochanadravyam labhichillengil vadakkan pattanangal kathikkuka ennathaayirunnu avarude lakshyam. chamberberg, pensylvania, merilaandile comberland ennivayaayirunnu avarude aadya rund lakshyangal.
juulai 29 nuu, general joonn dii. yude mattu sthalangalile vazhithirichuvidal crossingukalude sahaayathode mccasslandinte kuthirappada merilaandile vilyamsporttinu padinjaaru potomac nadhi kadannu. inboden kenal vilyam "mudd vaal" jaxon. mccassland chambersburgilekku neengiyathode paribhranthi mekhalayiludaneelam vyaapichu. mccouslandinu ettavum aduthulla union sainikar general vilyam dablyu. merilaandile haagarstaunil nilayurappichirunna avarellinu nadiyude theerathulla aduthulla fordukalkku kaaval nilkkunna sainikarundaayirunnu. avarelinte commandle 1,260 aalukalum rund peerankikalum maathrame undaayirunnulloo. uchayode avaralinte ashayavinimayam vichedikkappettu.
eathaanum aazhchakalkk munbu washingtonin vadakkulla aadyakaala yaathraykk sesham, washington baltimore aakramikkappedunnille urappakkaan avarel sammarddathilaayirunnu. baltimore paikkil kizhakode neengunna konfedarettukale avarellinte chaaranmar kandethi, avar baltimorine akramikkaan padhathiyittuvennu avarel thettidharichu. chambersburgilekku nerittu pookunnathinupakaram baltimorine samrakshikkaan addeham mccouslaandinte pakuthiyil thaazheyulla thante senaye jaagrathayode vinyasichu. konfedarettu sainikar oru patrolling mathramaayirunnu, avaa oduvil chambersburgilekku thirichupoyi. chambersburghile avaralinte varavu vaikippikkukayum juulai 30 nuu chamberbergil phalapradamaayi athirillaathe raid cheyyaanum kathikkaanum konfedarettukale anuvadikkukayum cheythu. pattanatthinu naashanashtangal vinaashakaramaayirunnu-537 veedukalum bisinessukalum mattu gadanakalum nasippikkappettu. ellah kadakalum hotelukalum, rund millukal, rund faaktarikal, oru madyanirmmaanashaala enniva ithil ulppedunnu. chambersburg kathichathinushesham mccassland padinjarottu neengukayum thante kuthirakale vishramikkukayum cheythu. aaa divasam thanne avarel chambersburgill ethi, thudarnnu mccasslandine pinthudarnnu. addehathinte pravartthanangal merilaandile hancokineyum pensylvaniayile mconnelsburghin bedfordineyum kathikkunnathu thadanjirikkaam.
50, 000 dollar (2016 dollaril 765,638 dollar) mochanadravyam labhikkaathathinethudarnna merilaandile hancock kathikkaan mccousland padhathiyittu. ithu mccassland merilaandil ninnulla johnson thammilulla villal kooduthal vashalakki. jonson thante kamaandare apalapikkukayum thante chila aalukalodu aviduthe nivaasikale samrakshikkaan pattanatthilekku pookaan utharavidukayum cheythu. avaralinte kuthirappada aduthethiyappol sainyathinte sameepanam avasaanichu. avaralinte aalukal mccouslaandinte pinn gaardumaayi ettumutti. puthiya kuthirakale surakshithamakkaan mccouslandinu kazhiyukayum rakshappedukayum cheythu. avaralinte kuthirakal thalarnnupoyi, hancockile mccasslandine pinthudarunnathil addeham nirbandhithanaayi. pradeshathe eathenkilum kuthirakale ithinakam mccassland pidichedutthirunnathil addehathinu puthiya kuthirakale surakshithamakkaan kazhinjilla. august 3 vare avarel thante sainyathe vishramichu, general david vettakkaaril ninnu mccasslandine pinthudarukayum "evide kandethiyaalum" akramikkaan utharavidukayum cheythu.
mccassland thekkott neengunnu.
mccasslandine pinthudarunnathinulla utharavu averlinu labhichappozhekkum vimathar ithinakam cumberlandine bheeshanippeduthiyirunnu. general benchamin franklin kelliyude neethrthwathilulla peerankikal mccousland thadanju. valare budhimuttode, mccassland potomac nadhi kadannu vestt virjeeniyayile springfieldinu sameepam southu branch nadiyil camp cheythu. pittennu avar romniyilekku neengukayum august 4 vare vishramikkukayum cheythu.
august 4 nuu, konfedarettu kuthirappada avarude randaamathe lakshyathode thudarnnu, athu baltimore & ohiyo railway thadassappeduthi. avar puthiya creak (innathe keyser, vestt virgenia) akramikkaan shramichu. nannayi nilayurappicha" peerankikal undaayirunnengilum oru cheria senayulla puthiya kreekkine prathirodhikkaan general kellie oru train looad shakthippeduthalukal ayachu. balaprayogangal, peerankikal, dushkaramaaya bhoopradesam enniva konfedarettukale thekk pinvanganum avarude raid upekshikkanum nirbandhitharaakki.
raid nirthalaakkiya sesham, konfedarettukal thekk moorfieldilekku pinwangi. avarel ippozhum hancockilaanennum athinaal athu udanadi bheeshaniyallennum mccousland vishwasichu. prathirodhatthinu pakaram kuthirakale meyikkaan anuyojyamaaya camp sittukal addeham thiranjedutthu. jonsante brigade thekkan branch potomac nadiyude vadakku bhagam kaivashappeduthiyappol mccouslaandinte brigade thekkan theerathu camp cheythu. moorfieldinu vadakkum romneyude thekkum, rund samudaayangalkkidayilula pradhana vadakku-thekk roadle moorfieldinu aduthumaayirunnu kyaambukal. wardensville rodiloode moorfieldinu kizhakkayi shenando thaazhvarayilekkulla madakka paatha wardenswilleyilekkum winchesterilekkum nayichu. kenal jaims eiii. yude neethrthwathil thante brigade vittukondu macosland moorfeeldile saamuval mcmatchen veettil thante aasthaanam sthaapichu. 14-aamm virgenia kuthirappadayil ninnulla cochran. kuthirakalkk bhakshanam nalkappedaathe kidannu. jonson thante aasthaanam thante brigedinadutthaayi mcneil kudumbatthinte udamasthathayilulla villo vaal enna maalikayil nirmmichu. oro brigadine rund peerankikal undaayirunnu. jonson thante campinu vadakku pradhana roadle niravadhi samghangal pikkattukal nadatthi. camp sittukal sainikarude surakshaykk anuyojyamaanennu vishwasikkaathathinaal mcnealinte rencharmaarude nethaavaaya kyapttan joonn "hans" mcneil rund brigedukalum maattisthaapikkaan shupaarsha cheythu. addehathinte upadesham avaganikkappettathinal addeham thante rencharmaare mccasslandil ninnu valare akaleyulla kooduthal surakshithamaaya sthalathekku maatti.
punaraarambhicha pinthudarcha.
neratthe, konfedarettukal puthiya creak akramikkaan shramichappol, avaralinte sainyam merilaandile hancockil potomac kadannu romneyude vadakku vestt virjeeniyayile springfieldilake pooyi. ksheenam kaaranam addehathinu kuthirakale nashtappedukayaayirunnu, pakshe springfieldil addehathinu thante aalukalkkum general kellie ayacha kuthirakalkum bhakshanam labhichu. eee samayathaan puthiya kreekkil mccouslaandinte parajayappetta reydinekkurichum mccousland moorfieldilekku neengukayaanennum addeham manassilaakkiyath. august 6 nuu raavile aii. dii. 1 oode addeham romneyil ethi. aaa samayat addeham 22-aamm pensylvania kuthirappadayil ninnulla oru bataaliyan aalukale pradhana roadle ninnu wardensville roadylake ayachu. mejar jorjju tii. yude neethrthwathilulla eee battaliyanaanu. avarl pinnil ninnu sameepikkumbol nashtappetta nadeethada vidavil shenando thaazhvarayilekkulla mccasslandinte vazhi thadayaan nirddeshichu, allengil poraattam aarambhichittundenkil kizhakk ninnu mccasslandine sameepikkuka. uchakazhinju, avarel kooduthal vivarangal shekharikkukayum apratheekshitha aakramanathinulla padhathi thayyarakkukayum cheythu.
august 7 nuu pularche 1 manikk avaralinte pradhana seena thekkott thudarnnu. konfedarettu unifom dharicha oru koottam skauttukal senaye nayichu, athesamayam pradhana seena avare kandethaan kazhiyaathavidham valare pinnilayi. kyapttan thomas aarr aanu skauttukale nayichathu. 14-aamm pensylvania kuthirappadayile kerr, addehathinte aalukal ennivare eee dauthyathinaayi prathyekamaayi thiranjedutthu. skauttukal munnerumbol, pradhana body akale pinthudarnnu-pradhana seena munnott pogunnathu surakshithamaanennu skauttukal urappaakkumbol idaykkide nirthendivannu. palarum "roadinte arikil kidannurangukayum, kayyil niyanthranam earppeduthukayum, kurachu minitt urakkam edukkukayum cheyyum", skauttukal thudarunnathu sariyaanennu soochippikkunnathinaayi kaathirikkumbol. pularche 2.30 oode kerinte skauttukal vanchikkukayum jonsante brigedilninnu randuperadangunna oru pikkattine pidikoodukayum cheythu. eee nadapadiyil ninnu, adutha koottam pikkattukalude sthaanam skauttukal manassilakkukayum pradhana roadle vinyasicha rund vimatha schwadukale nishabdamaayi pidikoodukayum cheythu.
yuddham.
akramanangal ozhivaakkuka.
vadakku ninnu pradhana roadile jonsante brigadine avarel sameepichu. kerinte team (konfedarettukalude veshathil) munnettatthinu neethrthwam nalki. aduthathaayi mejar thomas gibsante neethrthwathilulla gibsante 14-aamath pensylvania kuthirapadayum 8-aamath ohiyo kuthirapadayum ulppetta avaralinte aadya brigade (advanced brigade ennum ariyappedunnu) vannu. gibsante brigade avarude sabarukal upayogichu akramikkukayum nadiyilekku thudarukayum cheiyunnathaayirunnu avaralinte padhathi. eee brigadinoppam avarel oodi. ekadesham 3,000 muthal 1,760 vare ennathil kooduthalaayathinaal avaralinte sakthiye sambandhichidatholam surprise pradhanamaayirunnu.
kenal vilyam echu. yude neethrthwathil randaamathe brigade. moonnu vestt virgenia kuthirappada rejimentukalum onnaam newyork (linkon) kuthirapadayum (attached) ulppedunnathaanu powell. kyapttan abram jonsinte neethrthwathil linkon kuthirappada gibson brigadinte padinjaaru bhaagathum povalum vestt virjeeniyakkaarum kizhakk bhaagathum sawari cheythu. povalinu moonnaamathe vestt virgenia kuthirapadayum thudarnnu onnaam vestt virgenia kuthirapadayum undaayirunnu. randaam vestt virgenia kuthirappadaye reservil paarppikkukayum sooryodayathinu munbulla prabhaathatthil pidicheduttha pikkattukalkk kaaval nilkkukayum cheythu. powell onnaam vestt virjeeniyaykoppam sawari cheythu. kooduthal kizhakk, pradhana joliyude 22-aamath pensylvania kuthirappada bataaliyan wardensville roadle sthaapikkukayum padinjaaru moorfieldilekku neengukayum cheythu.
pularche, kerinte squad (ippozhum konfedarettukalude vesham dharicha) aadyathe maryland kuthirappada rejimentil (konfedarettu) aakasmikamaayi sanjarikkukayum roadinte padinjaaru jonson thante aasthaanam nirmmicha mcneil housilekku (villo vaal) neengukayum cheythu. (avaa pazhaya vayalukalude cheria samoohathinaduthaayirunnu, chilappol eee yudhathe pazhaya vayalukalude yuddham ennu vilikkunnu.) kerr veettil athunnathuvare aayudangalonnum prayogichilla. aaa samayat mejar gibsante neethrthwathilulla avaralinte advanced brigade aakramichu. gibsante advanced brigade vegathil konfedarettu 1st maryland kuthirapadayeyum thudarnnu 2nd maryland kuthirapadayeyum valia ethirppu nalkaathe "ettavum aashayakkuzhappathil" oodippokaan kaaranamaayi. union kuthirappadayile palarum aakramikkumbol "chambersburgh oorkkuka" ennu nilavilichu. maryland kuthirappada yoonittukalil ninnu ekadesham 200 pere pidikoodi.
gibsante brigade thekk thudarnnu, 37-aamath battaliyanaaya virgenia kuthirappadaye unarthi. eee yoonit ellah dishakalilekkum oodippoyi, gibsante aalukalkk vedivaykkenda aavashyamillaayirunnu. ithu gibson brigadine mcneil housile general jonson aasthaanathinum idayil 36-aamath battaliyanaaya virgenia kuthirappadaye vittu. gibson ithuvare neritta ettavum mikacha prathirodham 36-aamm vaagdaanam cheythenkilum aascharyappetta konfedarettukal mcneil familake pinwangan nirbandhitharaayi. mcneil hausinu sameepam konfedarettu baltimore baattariyile aalukal avarude rund thokkukalil ninnu kanni vedivaykkaan shramichuvenkilum yoonittum thokkukalum vedivaykkunnathinu munbu ettaamathe ohiyo kuthirappada pidichedutthu. general jonsante aasthaanam union kuthirappada bhaagikamaayi valanjappol eathaandu pidichedukkappettu. pinvaathilil ninnu rakshapetta addeham ettaam virgenia kuthirappadayilekku thekkott kuthirappurathu chaadi.
ettaamathe virjeeniyan kuthirappadaykku samgharshathil ninnu mathiyaya munnariyipp undaayirunnu, athinte kenal purushanmarodu kuthirasavaari cheyyaan utharavidukayum avar oru yudhanira roopeekarikkukayum cheythu. adutha poraattatthinu sesham ettaam virgenia athishakthamaavukayum nadiyilekku palayanam cheiyunna mattu konfedarettukalkkoppam cherukayum cheythu. eee pooraattatthil, kyapttan kerr (avaralinte advanced skauttukalude nethaavu) mukhathum thudayilum vediyettu-addehathinte kuthira kollappettu. addehathinte murivukal maarakamayirunnilla, thante sabar upayogichu ettaamathe kanyakayude yuddha pathaaka pidichedukkaan addehathinu kazhinju. oduvil addehathinte pravarthanatthinu medel oof oonar labhichu. general jonson thante reportil "onnum randum maryland ettaam virjeeniyayude oru schwadron ozhike commandle oru saber undaayirunnilla" ennu abhiprayappettu."kuthirappadayude yudhathil ithu oru poraaymayaayirunnu, jonsante aalukal otta shoat thokkukalulla adutha poraattatthinu vendathra aayudangal undaayirunnilla. orikkal discharge cheythukazhinjaal neelamulla [iii] enfield maskatt veendum looad cheyyaan kazhiyillennum charging sabarinu munnil nissahaayaraayi kidakkukayaanennum addeham koottichertthu."
kenal vilyam iii. peettezhsin thante 21-aamath virgenia kuthirappadaye varaanirikkunna union kuthirappadaykku sajjamakkaan kazhinjenkilum avar nadikku kuruke thirichayakkappettu. neratthe, peettezhs chamberberg kathikkaan visammathikkukayum general mccousland addehathe arast cheyyukayum cheythirunnu. ennirunnaalum, kurachu samayathinu sesham arast pinvalikkukayum avar kathunna pattanatthil ninnu purathupokumbol peettezhs pinn kaavalkkaarane nayikkukayum cheythu. thante rejimentinte bhagangal nadiyude thekk bhaagathe federal munnettatthe mandagathiyilaakkiyappol addeham moorfieldil thaarathamyena mikacha prakadanam kaazhchavachu.
nadiyil.
potomac nadiyude thekke shaakhayude thekk bhaagathaayirunnu mccouslaandinte brigade. kyapttan edwin iii. yude neethrthwathil 14-aamath virgenia kuthirappada. rooad nadhi kadakkunna fordinu ettavum aduthaayi camp cheythirunna mccouslaandinte brigedinte bhaagamaayirunnu boldin. union, konfedarettu sainikarude oru koottam adangunna nadhi kadakkunna oru janakkoottathe boldin nerittu. chitharikkidakkukayum kramarahithamavukayum cheytha gibsante brigade kurachukaalathekku mandagathiyilaakkaan addehathinu kazhinju. vedivayppu ketta sesham lefttanant kenal joonn tii. radford 22-aamath virgenia kuthirappadaye yudhathilekku ayachu. radfordinte kuthirappada 14-aamm virjeeniyayude padinjaaru bhaagathekku sawari cheyyukayum pooraattatthil cherukayum cheythu.
nadiyil prathirodham pratheekshichirunna avarel pavalinte brigade thayyarakkiyirunnu. mejar seamer bii. moonnaam vestt virgenia kuthirappadayude kongar pradhana roadinte kizhakk bhaagath nadikku kuruke aakramanathinu neethrthwam nalki. roadinte padinjaaru bhaagath linkon kuthirappada athirillaathe nadhi kadannu. 22-aamm virjeeniyaykk pinnil nyoo yorkermar chuttinadannu, rejimentine naditirat ninnu pinmaran nirbandhitharaakki.
chambersburg kathichathinu mccouslandine avaralinte aalukal kuttappedutthi. mccouslaandinte brigadil athicheraanulla theekshnathayil, avar vadakkott avaralinte sainyathinte pinbhaagathekku neengendiyirunna thangalude thadavukaare avaganichu. ithu jonsante brigadil ninnulla niravadhi thadavukaare rakshappedaan praaptharakki. nadhi kadannavaril general johnson kenal peettezhsum ulppedunnu. jonson nadhi kadannathinusesham, "brigadier general mccouslandine thante command nannayi kayyil undennu addeham pratheekshichu". ennirunnaalum, mccousland moorfeeldilaayirunnu-addehathinte commandle ninnu akaleyaayirunnu. johnson 27-aamm virgenia battaaliyante avashishtangalum kenal peettezhsum 21-aamm virjeeniyayude valiyoru bhaagavum mccousland brigadilpetta campukalkku pinnilayi chernnu. avar oru yudhanira roopeekarikkukayum gibsante brigadine nere vediyuthirkkukayum cheythuvenkilum gibsone taamasiyaathe kongarinte rejiment shakthippeduthi. pooraattatthil peettezhsin gurutharamaayi parikkettu.
mccouslaandinte brigadine sesham union kuthirappada avarude chumatala thudarnnukondu 16-aamm virgenia kuthirappadayude campilekku aakramichu, avar ethirkkaathe oodippoyi. kongarinte moonnaamathe vestt virgenia kizhakode thirinj kizhakode oodippoya vimathare wardenswilleyilekkum winchesterilekkum pinthudarnnu. 17-aamath virgenia kuthirappada pradhana roadinu kizhakkulla chila vanangalkk sameepam camp cheyyukayum aakramanathinu thayyaredukkaan kooduthal samayam labikkukayum cheythu. moonnu kambanikal velikk pinnil kaathirikkumbol avar oru yudharekha roopeekarichu. thudakkathil, avar kongarinte aalukale pinthirippikkukayum avare pinwangan nirbandhikkukayum cheythu. ennirunnaalum, kenal povalum kenal henry kephartinte neethrthwathilulla onnaam vestt virgenia kuthirapadayum kongarine udan shakthippeduthi. rund rejimentukalum kanyakamaare akramikkukayum avare rodilo kaattilo valicheriyukayum cheythu. eee samayat, 17-aamm virjeeniyayil ninnulla oru lefttanant kongarine vadhichu. kanyaka oru neela kottu dharichirunnu, athu thaan kongarinte rejimentil ninnullavanaanennu karuthi kongarine kabalippichu. rund vestt virgenia rejimentukal konfedarettukale pinthudarunnathu thudarukayum mccasslandinte rund peerankikal pidichedukkukayum cheythu. oduvil, palayanam cheytha vimatharil chilar pradhana jolikalude 22-aamm pensylvaniayilekku oodukayum kaadukalilekku chitharikkidakkukayum cheythu. jolikkaraanu 34 pere pidikoodiyathu.
ellaavarum chitharikkidakkunnathuvare mccasslandinte brigadinte poraattavum pinthudarchayum ekadesham neenduninnu, pinthudarcha upayogashoonyamaayirunnu. chambersburghile thangalude pravrithikalkku prathikaram cheyyaan pala konfedarettukalum bhayapettu, avar kondupoya panavum saadhanangalum pidikkaan aagrahichilla. ithu avaralinte aalukalil ninnu rakshappedaanulla avarude nirasha vardhippikkukayum avarude kolla upekshikkaan idayaakkukayum cheythu. vimatha kyaambukalil ninnu ganyamaaya thuka veendeduthu.
anantharafalangal.
bii & oo reyilveykkethiraaya aadyakaala prachaaranatthile ezhu yudhangalil avasaanathethaanu eee yuddham. yudhathilundaayirunna oru union sainikan "kollappedukayum parikkelkkukayum pidichedukkappedukayum cheytha shathruvin ekadesham enpathinaayiratholam nashtam" sambhavichathayi kanakkakki. naashanal paarkk sarvees konfedarettukalude maranasamkhya 500 aayi kanakkakkunnu. anthima reportil avarel 38 udyogasthareyum 377 pereyum pidikoodiyathaayum kuranjathu 13 pere kollukayum 60 pere parikkelppikkukayum cheythathaayum parayunnu. konfedarettukalude nashtam kooduthalaayirikkaamenkilum union munnettatthinte vegatha kaaranam thudakkathil pidikoodiya pala konfedarettukalkkum rakshappedaan kazhinju. vijayachelavil 2 udyogasthar ulppede 11 perr kollappedukayum 18 perkku parikkelkkukayum 13 perr pidikkappedukayum cheythu. pidikoodiyavar orupakshe mcnealinte ranchermaar kandethiya striglerukalaayirikkaam, avar moorfield pradeshathu pravartthikkukayum muck koslaandinte brigedukalumaayi camp cheyyaruthennu theerumaanikkukayum cheythu.
johnson mccousland thammilulla mosham vikarangal thudarnnu, avar paraajayathinu parasparam kuttappedutthi. jonsante brigedinte athbhuthamaan moorfeeldile eee bandhathinu kaaranamenn mccousland pinneedu ezhuthi."avarellinte sameepanathekkurichu thanikk ariyaamennum aavashyamenkil avarelline neridaan aavashyamaaya utharavukal purappeduvichathaayum addeham ezhuthi. evide camp nadatthanam, "evide pikkattukal sthaapikkanam" ennivayulppede ellah saahacharyangalilum addeham utharavukal paalichathaayi jonsante report paranju."mccousland thante brigedinoppamillennum, thante" "poornnamaayum thayyaaraakaatha" "brigade aakramikkappedumbol moorfieldil urangukayaanennum addehathinte reportil paraamarsikkunnu". eee paryaveshanatthil sainikarude daarunamaaya perumaattatthe" kurichum jonson parathippettu. pensylvaniayilum merilaandilum aayirunnappol konfedarettu sainikarude perumaattatthil addeham prathyekichum asanthushtanaayirunnu. haiveyil vaachukalum pokkatt bukkukalum kollayadikkunnath saadhaarana sambhavamaayirunnu; nench pinnukal, viral mothirangal, kammalukal enniva edukkunnathu pathivayi sambhavichirunnu" ennu addeham report cheythu. swakaarya veedukal kollayadikkukayum kollayadikkukayum cheiyunnathaayirunnu oro manikkoorilum nadannathu. oru advanced gaardinte oru sainikan thante swarnam kollayadichu njaayarazhcha palliyil ninnu pookunna hancockile catholica purohithane nireekshikkunnu..."
svanthamaayi pravartthikkumbol saadhaaranayaayi nannayi pravarthichenkilum mattullavarumayi chernnu pravartthikkumennu prathekshikkunna nerittulla melnottatthil budhimuttundaayirunna avarellinte mattoru pradhana vijayamayirunnu moorfield. drupe parvathatthilum ratherfordinte krishiyidathilum ithinakam vijayangal nediya addeham general philipp sheridante varavinu munbu kizhakk vijayam nediya churukkam chila union kuthirappada nethaakkalil oraalaayirunnu. mejar steefan pii. 21-aamm virjeeniyayile halsey moorfeeldile avaralinte vijaythe "yudhathile ettavum mikacha nettangalilonnu" ennu visheshippichu. mejar theodor eph. aaram vestt virgenia kuthirappadayil ninnulla laang, "yudhasamayathu union lakshyathinulla ettavum soochanayulla vijayangalilonnaan poraattam" ennu ezhuthi.
vinashakaramaaya nashtam shenando thaazhvarayile aadyakaala kuthirappadaye amgavaikalyathilaakki. athu athinte valippathinte pakuthiyaayi maarukayum athinte rund mikacha brigedukal nasippikkukayum cheythu. eee nashtam aadyakaala kuthirappadayile bakkiyulla amgangalude manoveeryam thakarthu. bakkiyulla prachaaranatthil ente kuthirappadaye yuddham valare doshakaramaayi baadhichu" ennu neratthe pinneedu ezhuthi."eee vijayam" "shenando thaazhvarayile union kuthirappadayude sthiramaaya aadhipathyathinte" "thudakkavum adayaalappeduthi".

