The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1National Tribune, 1898 - UNITED STATES--HISTORY--CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 |
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Page 31
... asunder , and ministers and people who had wept at the same altar , suddenly began to pray each for the other's discomfiture ; and the happiest land the sun ever 32 CAUSES OF THE REBELLION . shone upon became drenched.
... asunder , and ministers and people who had wept at the same altar , suddenly began to pray each for the other's discomfiture ; and the happiest land the sun ever 32 CAUSES OF THE REBELLION . shone upon became drenched.
Page 49
... began to awake as from a dream . His honest heart , incapable of guile , or even of conceiving such monstrous atrocity , was compelled at last to admit the terrible truth , that American citizens Bought his life , for no other crime ...
... began to awake as from a dream . His honest heart , incapable of guile , or even of conceiving such monstrous atrocity , was compelled at last to admit the terrible truth , that American citizens Bought his life , for no other crime ...
Page 74
... began to advance the Mayor of Balti- more , who had in vain endeavored to keep the peace - at their head . This was the signal for a storm of brick - bats , stones , and clubs , varied with an occasional shot from a re- volver or musket ...
... began to advance the Mayor of Balti- more , who had in vain endeavored to keep the peace - at their head . This was the signal for a storm of brick - bats , stones , and clubs , varied with an occasional shot from a re- volver or musket ...
Page 85
... began to assume the control of military matters , and it was evident that the unreasonable demands of the public would ere long force the government into worse blunders . In the mean time , Captain Lyon of the regular army , in 86 ...
... began to assume the control of military matters , and it was evident that the unreasonable demands of the public would ere long force the government into worse blunders . In the mean time , Captain Lyon of the regular army , in 86 ...
Page 86
... began to develop those military qualities which promised to make him one of the most prominent supporters of the government . In May , he refused to obey the order of the police commissioners of St. Louis to remove all the United States ...
... began to develop those military qualities which promised to make him one of the most prominent supporters of the government . In May , he refused to obey the order of the police commissioners of St. Louis to remove all the United States ...
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