Southern Historical Society PapersVirginia Historical Society, 1903 - Confederate States of America |
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... surrender . Colonel Simp- son , the officer in command , gallantly replied : " Come and take us you can . " We met them just before we got to the courthouse and they said : " Hurry up , Lieutenant , they have refused to sur- render ...
... surrender . Colonel Simp- son , the officer in command , gallantly replied : " Come and take us you can . " We met them just before we got to the courthouse and they said : " Hurry up , Lieutenant , they have refused to sur- render ...
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... surrendering to the enemy when brought face to face with the foe . I have always believed my captain was a member of this order . I am glad to say that the order had but few members in General Lee's army , and its influence was never ...
... surrendering to the enemy when brought face to face with the foe . I have always believed my captain was a member of this order . I am glad to say that the order had but few members in General Lee's army , and its influence was never ...
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... surrender as prisoners of war . There are many minor incidents and details of this bold attack , which I would like to weave into this narrative , but it has already grown too long . The reader may ask what was the object of this rash ...
... surrender as prisoners of war . There are many minor incidents and details of this bold attack , which I would like to weave into this narrative , but it has already grown too long . The reader may ask what was the object of this rash ...
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... surrendered by General Julius White , who had returned from Winchester and joined Colonel Miles a few days before , Colonel Miles having been killed by one of the last shots and General White having succeeded to the command . BATTLE OF ...
... surrendered by General Julius White , who had returned from Winchester and joined Colonel Miles a few days before , Colonel Miles having been killed by one of the last shots and General White having succeeded to the command . BATTLE OF ...
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... surrender of Har- per's Ferry could be made on the 15th , General Jackson , leaving General A. P. Hill at Harper's Ferry to complete these arrange- ments , marched that afternoon for Shepherdstown with his own corps ( Jones ' and ...
... surrender of Har- per's Ferry could be made on the 15th , General Jackson , leaving General A. P. Hill at Harper's Ferry to complete these arrange- ments , marched that afternoon for Shepherdstown with his own corps ( Jones ' and ...
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