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... Passing of the Monitor Scorpion . .... 68 71 X. First Shot in the War . By Major Wade Hampton Gibbes . 73 XI . Last Capital of the Confederacy at Danville , Va . ( See xxxviii . ) . XII . Robert E. Lee . Speech of Hon . Don P. Halsey in ...
... Passing of the Monitor Scorpion . .... 68 71 X. First Shot in the War . By Major Wade Hampton Gibbes . 73 XI . Last Capital of the Confederacy at Danville , Va . ( See xxxviii . ) . XII . Robert E. Lee . Speech of Hon . Don P. Halsey in ...
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... Passing Away . By Rev. J. William Jones , D. D. ( See xli . ) .... 189 XXIV . Captain Don P. Halsey , C. S. A. A gallant officer , accom- plished scholar , and able lawyer . Sketch of a noble life . By Hon . D. P. Halsey ( Jr ...
... Passing Away . By Rev. J. William Jones , D. D. ( See xli . ) .... 189 XXIV . Captain Don P. Halsey , C. S. A. A gallant officer , accom- plished scholar , and able lawyer . Sketch of a noble life . By Hon . D. P. Halsey ( Jr ...
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... passed through the barracks . The Major answered the call and went off with the orderly , wondering what was wanted with him , and so did we who waited for his return . This return took place just after the tattoo was beaten on the ...
... passed through the barracks . The Major answered the call and went off with the orderly , wondering what was wanted with him , and so did we who waited for his return . This return took place just after the tattoo was beaten on the ...
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... passed by clearing it away with axes . The close proximity of the hostile lines made it almost certain death for a man to show his head above the works on the front line , and indeed it was dangerous to expose one's person to the view ...
... passed by clearing it away with axes . The close proximity of the hostile lines made it almost certain death for a man to show his head above the works on the front line , and indeed it was dangerous to expose one's person to the view ...
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... passed in low tones from man About an hour before daylight my storming party pressed cautiously and silently one by one over the breastworks , and crept up close to one of our solitary pickets in his pit and lay down on the ground . The ...
... passed in low tones from man About an hour before daylight my storming party pressed cautiously and silently one by one over the breastworks , and crept up close to one of our solitary pickets in his pit and lay down on the ground . The ...
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