The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1Hurlbut, Scranton, 1864 - United States |
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... field for the peculiar genius of our Author . In the character of its Engravings we hope to make the second volume superior even to the first . Among other Illustrations it will contain Por- traits of the prominent Fighting Generals ...
... field for the peculiar genius of our Author . In the character of its Engravings we hope to make the second volume superior even to the first . Among other Illustrations it will contain Por- traits of the prominent Fighting Generals ...
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... field against overwhelming odds , is a sublime spectacle . The latter are based on falsehoods , and kept alive by de- ception . Such were the civil wars of the early republics . In the time of Cromwell , both religious and civil liberty ...
... field against overwhelming odds , is a sublime spectacle . The latter are based on falsehoods , and kept alive by de- ception . Such were the civil wars of the early republics . In the time of Cromwell , both religious and civil liberty ...
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... Field— A New Army to be Raised - Greatness of the Task - McClellan Sum- moned to the Capital to take Chief Command - Banks and Fre- mont - The Latter sent to St. Louis - The Enemy's Outposts in Sight of the Capital - Rising of the North ...
... Field— A New Army to be Raised - Greatness of the Task - McClellan Sum- moned to the Capital to take Chief Command - Banks and Fre- mont - The Latter sent to St. Louis - The Enemy's Outposts in Sight of the Capital - Rising of the North ...
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... Field at Night - THE SECOND DAY'S BATTLE - A Fearful Sun- day - Bravery of the New Jersey Regiments - Bayonet Charge of the Second Excelsior A Frightful Struggle - McClellan on the Field- The Enemy Repulsed - The Victory - Appearance of ...
... Field at Night - THE SECOND DAY'S BATTLE - A Fearful Sun- day - Bravery of the New Jersey Regiments - Bayonet Charge of the Second Excelsior A Frightful Struggle - McClellan on the Field- The Enemy Repulsed - The Victory - Appearance of ...
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... Field— His Enthusiastic Reception - Takes Personal Command - Gallant Ef- fort of Captain Dusenbury - The Enemy Beaten at all Points — Me- Clellan's Dispatch to Washington - Public Expectation - Preparations to Celebrate the Fall of ...
... Field— His Enthusiastic Reception - Takes Personal Command - Gallant Ef- fort of Captain Dusenbury - The Enemy Beaten at all Points — Me- Clellan's Dispatch to Washington - Public Expectation - Preparations to Celebrate the Fall of ...
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