Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 29-31Virginia Historical Society, 1901 - Confederate States of America |
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Page 22
... guns to the very last , and would never yield to anything less than the absolute destruction of all power of further resistance . When ruin and That confidence was fully justified by the event . defeat encompassed us on every side ...
... guns to the very last , and would never yield to anything less than the absolute destruction of all power of further resistance . When ruin and That confidence was fully justified by the event . defeat encompassed us on every side ...
Page 52
... guns , can Major - General Miles , the only survivor of the leading actors in that tragedy , hope that the world will believe that anklets were necessary to prevent so old and so feeble a man from " running " ? The animus of those who ...
... guns , can Major - General Miles , the only survivor of the leading actors in that tragedy , hope that the world will believe that anklets were necessary to prevent so old and so feeble a man from " running " ? The animus of those who ...
Page 93
... guns were sent for , and the siege of Pe- tersburg was set on foot . The operations progressed with varying fortunes through the months of summer and autumn . Gradually the clasp of the be- siegers grew closer and closer around the ...
... guns were sent for , and the siege of Pe- tersburg was set on foot . The operations progressed with varying fortunes through the months of summer and autumn . Gradually the clasp of the be- siegers grew closer and closer around the ...
Page 140
... guns were turned on it — canister for the first time in its history rattled around those beautiful guns and among its wheels , and every man about the battery flew into the ditches of those old entrenchments . Gordon was furious . He ...
... guns were turned on it — canister for the first time in its history rattled around those beautiful guns and among its wheels , and every man about the battery flew into the ditches of those old entrenchments . Gordon was furious . He ...
Page 143
... gun fired and the Fifth arose with a mighty yell for that terrible charge . We mounted the high rail fence in our ... guns , see " Official Records Union and Confederate Navies , " series I , vol . 10 , pp . 87-91 . Out of the detail ...
... gun fired and the Fifth arose with a mighty yell for that terrible charge . We mounted the high rail fence in our ... guns , see " Official Records Union and Confederate Navies , " series I , vol . 10 , pp . 87-91 . Out of the detail ...
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