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Page 43
... night , on a different route than that through Baltimore ; and in a motley disguise , composed of a Scotch cap and military cloak , stole to the capital of his government . The distinguished fugitive had left his wife and family to ...
... night , on a different route than that through Baltimore ; and in a motley disguise , composed of a Scotch cap and military cloak , stole to the capital of his government . The distinguished fugitive had left his wife and family to ...
Page 52
... night , the trans- port Baltic , with twenty surf - boats , stores , and two hundred recruits from Governor's Island , and the transport Illinois , with five hundred cases of muskets , stores , three hundred sol- diers , and the steam ...
... night , the trans- port Baltic , with twenty surf - boats , stores , and two hundred recruits from Governor's Island , and the transport Illinois , with five hundred cases of muskets , stores , three hundred sol- diers , and the steam ...
Page 53
... night long the roll of the drum and the steady tramp of the military and the gallop of the cavalry , re- sounding through the city , betokened the progress of prepara- tion for the long - expected hostilities . The Home Guard corps of ...
... night long the roll of the drum and the steady tramp of the military and the gallop of the cavalry , re- sounding through the city , betokened the progress of prepara- tion for the long - expected hostilities . The Home Guard corps of ...
Page 54
... night . The contest had been watched during the day by excited and anxious citizens from every available point of observation in Charleston — the battery , the shipping in the harbor , and the steeples of churches - and , as night ...
... night . The contest had been watched during the day by excited and anxious citizens from every available point of observation in Charleston — the battery , the shipping in the harbor , and the steeples of churches - and , as night ...
Page 64
... night of the day of the riot , a mass - meeting was held in Monument Square , and was addressed by urgent ap- peals for the secession of Maryland , and speeches of defiance to the Lincoln government . Governor Hicks , alarmed by the ...
... night of the day of the riot , a mass - meeting was held in Monument Square , and was addressed by urgent ap- peals for the secession of Maryland , and speeches of defiance to the Lincoln government . Governor Hicks , alarmed by the ...
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