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 61
... killed during the terrible bombardment , a private by the name of Daniel Hough , who lost his life by the bursting of a cannon , was buried with military honors . When this was done , and the baggage all on board the transport , a ...
... killed during the terrible bombardment , a private by the name of Daniel Hough , who lost his life by the bursting of a cannon , was buried with military honors . When this was done , and the baggage all on board the transport , a ...
Page 62
... killed one man , and wounded three more - one seriously . When the last gun was fired , the handful of heroes marched out , the band playing ' Yankee Doodle ' and ' Hail to the Chief . ' Vast crowds were collected in the vicinity to ...
... killed one man , and wounded three more - one seriously . When the last gun was fired , the handful of heroes marched out , the band playing ' Yankee Doodle ' and ' Hail to the Chief . ' Vast crowds were collected in the vicinity to ...
Page 74
... killed and eight wounded , and embarked for Washington . Seven of the rioters were killed , and several wounded . No other but New England troops ( with loaded muskets in their hands ) would have borne that attack with such moderation ...
... killed and eight wounded , and embarked for Washington . Seven of the rioters were killed , and several wounded . No other but New England troops ( with loaded muskets in their hands ) would have borne that attack with such moderation ...
Page 85
... killed and This disaster Defeat was a wounded of some forty men . The whole affair was badly managed the regiments through mistake firing into each . other - and had the enemy shown any energy the whole command would have been cut up ...
... killed and This disaster Defeat was a wounded of some forty men . The whole affair was badly managed the regiments through mistake firing into each . other - and had the enemy shown any energy the whole command would have been cut up ...
Page 86
... killing twenty , and wounding many more , which created the most intense excitement . Promoted to the rank of Brigadier - General , Lyon dealt his blows right and left with a vigor that showed he was determined to make short work with ...
... killing twenty , and wounding many more , which created the most intense excitement . Promoted to the rank of Brigadier - General , Lyon dealt his blows right and left with a vigor that showed he was determined to make short work with ...
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