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Page 307
... victory at Pea Ridge , Arkansas . An amphibious operation under Commo- dore Louis M. Goldsborough and General Ambrose E. Burnside took Roanoke Island , on the North Carolina coast . But Mc- Clellan , indifferent toward even the token ...
... victory at Pea Ridge , Arkansas . An amphibious operation under Commo- dore Louis M. Goldsborough and General Ambrose E. Burnside took Roanoke Island , on the North Carolina coast . But Mc- Clellan , indifferent toward even the token ...
Page 326
... victory that shook McClellan's nerves . " Have had a terrible contest , " he wired Stanton . " Attacked by greatly superior numbers in all directions on this side , we still hold our own , though a very heavy fire is still kept up on ...
... victory that shook McClellan's nerves . " Have had a terrible contest , " he wired Stanton . " Attacked by greatly superior numbers in all directions on this side , we still hold our own , though a very heavy fire is still kept up on ...
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... victory . So by early 1865 the United States was well on its way to becoming a free nation . And the military prospects assured its unity . Victory could not be far off , for the Confederacy was suffering its death throes . On January ...
... victory . So by early 1865 the United States was well on its way to becoming a free nation . And the military prospects assured its unity . Victory could not be far off , for the Confederacy was suffering its death throes . On January ...
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Young Man on His Own | 23 |
His Love Affairs | 44 |
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