The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1Hurlbut, Scranton, 1864 - United States |
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... determination of the North to uphold the Constitution , a desire to strike a deadly blow at slavery . Forbidden by this very charter to touch it in the states where it existed , many believe the re- bellion has cancelled all obligations ...
... determination of the North to uphold the Constitution , a desire to strike a deadly blow at slavery . Forbidden by this very charter to touch it in the states where it existed , many believe the re- bellion has cancelled all obligations ...
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... Determined upon -- Success of Wallace's Division on the Right - Gallant Exploit of Smith on the Left - The Night- Bravery and Endurance of the Troops - Surrender of the Fort- Johnston Receiving the News near Nashville - It Reaches the ...
... Determined upon -- Success of Wallace's Division on the Right - Gallant Exploit of Smith on the Left - The Night- Bravery and Endurance of the Troops - Surrender of the Fort- Johnston Receiving the News near Nashville - It Reaches the ...
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... Mc- Dowell would not be Sent to his Aid - Effect of the News - Trying Situation - Final Determination - Its Discovery by the Enemy .... 495 NOTE . Exchange of Prisoners ........ .503 1 THE GREAT REBELLION . CHAPTER I. PRIOR TO 1861.
... Mc- Dowell would not be Sent to his Aid - Effect of the News - Trying Situation - Final Determination - Its Discovery by the Enemy .... 495 NOTE . Exchange of Prisoners ........ .503 1 THE GREAT REBELLION . CHAPTER I. PRIOR TO 1861.
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... determined to make it , in some form , its platform . This was the first great step to- wards placing the north and south face to face to each other in a struggle for the control of the government . In ordinary times , the advice of ...
... determined to make it , in some form , its platform . This was the first great step to- wards placing the north and south face to face to each other in a struggle for the control of the government . In ordinary times , the advice of ...
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... determination . In the mean time , troops were drilling in the various southern states , and state after state went out of the Union , and ranged itself under the leadership of South Carolina . The Governor of North Carolina ...
... determination . In the mean time , troops were drilling in the various southern states , and state after state went out of the Union , and ranged itself under the leadership of South Carolina . The Governor of North Carolina ...
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advance army arrived artillery attack BARBOURSVILLE batteries Beauregard Blue Mills brave brigade Bull Run camp cannon CAPE HATTERAS cavalry Centreville CHEAT MOUNTAIN cheers Colonel column command Congress Creek dashed defeat division enemy enemy's fell field fierce fight fire flag flank fled force fort Moultrie fort Pickens fort Sumter Fortress Monroe forward gallant Governor Green Brier gun boats heavy Heintzelman hour hundred immediately Kentucky latter line of battle Lyon McClellan McClernand ment miles Missouri morning mountain moved nation night o'clock officers ordered party patriotism position Potomac President proclamation pushed reached rear rebellion rebels regiment retreat river road Rosecranz secession Secretary of War seemed sent shells shore shot shout side Sigel skirmishers slavery soldiers soon South Carolina southern confederacy stood storm stream Sumter surrender terrible thousand thunder tion took troops Union vessels victory volley Washington Wigfall woods wounded Zouaves