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
... nearly a million of menor in the purely imaginary evils that produced it , or the benign and equitable form of government sought to be overthrown , or the state of civili- zation and Christianity in which it occurred , or the totally ...
... nearly a million of menor in the purely imaginary evils that produced it , or the benign and equitable form of government sought to be overthrown , or the state of civili- zation and Christianity in which it occurred , or the totally ...
Page 34
... nearly to the parallel of thirty . Here its progress was arrested ; though in Maryland , Virginia , and Kentucky , influ- ences were at work , which promised before long to place them beside the free states of the north . Bills were ...
... nearly to the parallel of thirty . Here its progress was arrested ; though in Maryland , Virginia , and Kentucky , influ- ences were at work , which promised before long to place them beside the free states of the north . Bills were ...
Page 58
... nearly exhausted- the magazine could not be reached for more powder , yet now and then a shot was fired to let the fleet outside and the enemy know they had not surrendered . To add to the horrors of their position , the shells and ...
... nearly exhausted- the magazine could not be reached for more powder , yet now and then a shot was fired to let the fleet outside and the enemy know they had not surrendered . To add to the horrors of their position , the shells and ...
Page 81
... nearly ascertained . Maryland had re- considered her action , and under the leadership of her loyal governor , decided to remain in the Union . Missouri , it was evident , must be the scene of fierce internal strife . Her governor ...
... nearly ascertained . Maryland had re- considered her action , and under the leadership of her loyal governor , decided to remain in the Union . Missouri , it was evident , must be the scene of fierce internal strife . Her governor ...
Page 88
... nearly to Fortress Monroe , began to be lined with their batteries , while from little above Washington , the river , for most of the way , also served as a dividing line be tween the hostile forces . The movements of our troops ...
... nearly to Fortress Monroe , began to be lined with their batteries , while from little above Washington , the river , for most of the way , also served as a dividing line be tween the hostile forces . The movements of our troops ...
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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