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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... Reached - A Bold Expe- dition - A Gloomy March - Battle of Hanover Court House - Rail Road De- stroyed - Porter's Skill - Flight of the Enemy - The Victory - The Road Opened for McDowell to Advance - Richmond not to be Taken unless he ...
... Reached - A Bold Expe- dition - A Gloomy March - Battle of Hanover Court House - Rail Road De- stroyed - Porter's Skill - Flight of the Enemy - The Victory - The Road Opened for McDowell to Advance - Richmond not to be Taken unless he ...
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... reached 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 ...
... reached 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 ...
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... reached . They might not have prevented the re- bellion , but they would have arrested its headway and dis- comfited its leaders . But the statesmanship of both availed nothing against party clamor , and their lofty patriotism could not ...
... reached . They might not have prevented the re- bellion , but they would have arrested its headway and dis- comfited its leaders . But the statesmanship of both availed nothing against party clamor , and their lofty patriotism could not ...
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... reaching the Capital , an organized mob would prevent his inauguration and seize the city .. General Scott , in ... reached Philadel- phia , he entered a different atmosphere , and began to awake as from a dream . His honest heart ...
... reaching the Capital , an organized mob would prevent his inauguration and seize the city .. General Scott , in ... reached Philadel- phia , he entered a different atmosphere , and began to awake as from a dream . His honest heart ...
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... reached Harrisburg he left his family behind him , and anticipating the train which was to take him , proceeded in disguise by a special train to Washington . That a constitutionally - elected President of the United States , should be ...
... reached Harrisburg he left his family behind him , and anticipating the train which was to take him , proceeded in disguise by a special train to Washington . That a constitutionally - elected President of the United States , should be ...
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