The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1Hurlbut, Scranton, 1864 - United States |
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... Flag Flying - The Congress Strikes her Colors- Attack on the Minnesota - Gloomy Feeling at Fortress Monroe- Arrival of the Monitor - Burning of the Congress - Battle between the Merrimac and Monitor - Defeat of the Former - Feeling of ...
... Flag Flying - The Congress Strikes her Colors- Attack on the Minnesota - Gloomy Feeling at Fortress Monroe- Arrival of the Monitor - Burning of the Congress - Battle between the Merrimac and Monitor - Defeat of the Former - Feeling of ...
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... Flag Flying - Heroism of his Daughter - Relieved and Comes North - His Story of the Barbarities of the Rebels - His Re- ception in the Northern Cities - Governor Johnson at Nashville- Morgan Seizes Cumberland Gap .. 461 CONTENTS OF ...
... Flag Flying - Heroism of his Daughter - Relieved and Comes North - His Story of the Barbarities of the Rebels - His Re- ception in the Northern Cities - Governor Johnson at Nashville- Morgan Seizes Cumberland Gap .. 461 CONTENTS OF ...
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... flag of secession ; and from that moment their dark and hellish pur- pose was taken . The north little dreamed of this , and meditating no disloyalty against the government , did not imagine those political leaders , though bold and ...
... flag of secession ; and from that moment their dark and hellish pur- pose was taken . The north little dreamed of this , and meditating no disloyalty against the government , did not imagine those political leaders , though bold and ...
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... flag , attested the excitement of the people ; while secession flags were hoisted and meetings held over all the south . The State immedi- ately took steps to get possession of the national forts in its borders . In the mean time ...
... flag , attested the excitement of the people ; while secession flags were hoisted and meetings held over all the south . The State immedi- ately took steps to get possession of the national forts in its borders . In the mean time ...
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... flag to the southern confederacy . It is true , starvation would soon compel the humiliating act . But whether Davis , impelled by an insane spirit of revenge , or , foreseeing that war was inevi- table , concluded it was best to ...
... flag to the southern confederacy . It is true , starvation would soon compel the humiliating act . But whether Davis , impelled by an insane spirit of revenge , or , foreseeing that war was inevi- table , concluded it was best to ...
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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