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... Storm - Joy of the South and Fear of the North - Description of the Wreck - Arrival at Port Roy- al , Hilton Head and Bay Island - Preparations to Attack Them- Grand Appearance of the Vessels - The Attack - The Victory - Ter- ror of the ...
... Storm - Joy of the South and Fear of the North - Description of the Wreck - Arrival at Port Roy- al , Hilton Head and Bay Island - Preparations to Attack Them- Grand Appearance of the Vessels - The Attack - The Victory - Ter- ror of the ...
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... Storm - The Pittsburg Follows - Pope Moves his Army Across the Mississippi and Captures the Enemy - Island Number Ten Surrendered with all its Armament ... CHAPTER XXVI . APRIL , 1862 . .328 Battle of Pittsburg Landing - The Surprise of ...
... Storm - The Pittsburg Follows - Pope Moves his Army Across the Mississippi and Captures the Enemy - Island Number Ten Surrendered with all its Armament ... CHAPTER XXVI . APRIL , 1862 . .328 Battle of Pittsburg Landing - The Surprise of ...
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... storm . To the summons of Beauregard to surrender , he re- turned the calm reply that neither his " sense of honor " nor " obligations to his government " would permit him to obey it . Knowing that in a few days , famine would compel ...
... storm . To the summons of Beauregard to surrender , he re- turned the calm reply that neither his " sense of honor " nor " obligations to his government " would permit him to obey it . Knowing that in a few days , famine would compel ...
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... storm of brick - bats , stones , and clubs , varied with an occasional shot from a re- volver or musket . The soldiers suffered severely , but bore the indignity and violence with a forbearance that was won- derful . The firing ...
... storm of brick - bats , stones , and clubs , varied with an occasional shot from a re- volver or musket . The soldiers suffered severely , but bore the indignity and violence with a forbearance that was won- derful . The firing ...
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... storm of indignation at the north . Defeat was a contingency never anticipated , and the most unsparing de- nunciations were visited on the heads of the supposed offend- The newspapers now began to assume the control of military matters ...
... storm of indignation at the north . Defeat was a contingency never anticipated , and the most unsparing de- nunciations were visited on the heads of the supposed offend- The newspapers now began to assume the control of military matters ...
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