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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... hand the world saw men crowding to battle , pretending to fight for the very freedom which they were all the time in the full enjoyment of - on the other hand more than a million of citizens rising in arms , with no object beyond the ...
... hand the world saw men crowding to battle , pretending to fight for the very freedom which they were all the time in the full enjoyment of - on the other hand more than a million of citizens rising in arms , with no object beyond the ...
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... hand , pains and penalties were inflicted on " abolitionists " -as all were termed who dared to express sentiments condemnatory of slavery - by the southern states , and men , and even women , were subjected to treat- ment that would ...
... hand , pains and penalties were inflicted on " abolitionists " -as all were termed who dared to express sentiments condemnatory of slavery - by the southern states , and men , and even women , were subjected to treat- ment that would ...
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... hand against it . Buchanan's administration , though characterized by imbe- cility , and a disregard of the grave responsibilities of his high position , was quietly acquiesced in , and the freedom of Kansas being secured , the public ...
... hand against it . Buchanan's administration , though characterized by imbe- cility , and a disregard of the grave responsibilities of his high position , was quietly acquiesced in , and the freedom of Kansas being secured , the public ...
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... hand against the government , while the latter deliberately precipitated us into all the horrors of civil war . The former were unwise in their action and reckless in the manner in which they carried out their political schemes - the ...
... hand against the government , while the latter deliberately precipitated us into all the horrors of civil war . The former were unwise in their action and reckless in the manner in which they carried out their political schemes - the ...
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... hand , which would summon a million of men to arms , and send state dashing on state in fierce collision , drench the land in fraternal blood , and unsettle the civilized world . At half- past four o'clock , before the full dawn could ...
... hand , which would summon a million of men to arms , and send state dashing on state in fierce collision , drench the land in fraternal blood , and unsettle the civilized world . At half- past four o'clock , before the full dawn could ...
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advance army arrived artillery attack batteries bayonets Beauregard Blue Mills brave brigade camp cannon captured cavalry Centreville charge Cheat Mountain cheers Colonel column command Congress Creek dashed division enemy enemy's fall back fell field fierce fight fire flag flank fled fleet force fort Moultrie fort Pickens fort Sumter Fortress Monroe forward front gallant Governor Green Brier gun boats heavy Heintzelman hour hundred immediately Kentucky killed latter line of battle Lyon McClellan McClernand ment miles Mississippi Missouri morning mountain moved movement nation night o'clock officers ordered party position Potomac President pushed reached rear rebellion rebels regiments retreat river road secession seemed sent shells shore shot shout side Sigel skirmishers slavery soldiers soon South Carolina southern confederacy steamers stood storm stream Sumter surrender terrible thousand thunder tion took troops Union vessels victory Virginia volley Washington Wigfall woods wounded Zouaves