The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volumes 1-2 |
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... Destroyed at Pittsburg Landing - Death of Lander - His Last Gallant Action- Capture of Fernandina and Fort Clinch - Race between a Gun Boat and Rail Road Train - The Merrimac makes her Appearance- Her Approach to the Cumberland - The ...
... Destroyed at Pittsburg Landing - Death of Lander - His Last Gallant Action- Capture of Fernandina and Fort Clinch - Race between a Gun Boat and Rail Road Train - The Merrimac makes her Appearance- Her Approach to the Cumberland - The ...
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... Destroyed - Porter's Skill - Flight of the Enemy -The Victory - The Road Opened for McDowell to Advance - Rich- mond not to be Taken unless he does - Dissatisfaction and Unreason- ableness of the Public - A Dear Experiment ...
... Destroyed - Porter's Skill - Flight of the Enemy -The Victory - The Road Opened for McDowell to Advance - Rich- mond not to be Taken unless he does - Dissatisfaction and Unreason- ableness of the Public - A Dear Experiment ...
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... destroyed without a struggle that should drench the land in blood . Enthusiastic meetings were held in every part of the north - the calls of the respective gov- ernors for troops were responded to with an ardor ' that showed that five ...
... destroyed without a struggle that should drench the land in blood . Enthusiastic meetings were held in every part of the north - the calls of the respective gov- ernors for troops were responded to with an ardor ' that showed that five ...
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... destroyed , the Merrimac and other ships having already been scuttled . Seeing this would not prevent their falling ... destroy the guns . Instead of this , we succeeded in scuttling and firing the Pennsylvania , Delaware , and Columbus ...
... destroyed , the Merrimac and other ships having already been scuttled . Seeing this would not prevent their falling ... destroy the guns . Instead of this , we succeeded in scuttling and firing the Pennsylvania , Delaware , and Columbus ...
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... destroyed the ferry - boat , so that pursuit was impossible . Our loss was some hundred and twenty killed and wounded . Among the for- mer was Colonel Lowe of the Twelfth Ohio , who fell at the head of his regiment . CHAPTER X ...
... destroyed the ferry - boat , so that pursuit was impossible . Our loss was some hundred and twenty killed and wounded . Among the for- mer was Colonel Lowe of the Twelfth Ohio , who fell at the head of his regiment . CHAPTER X ...
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