Southern Historical Society Papers, Volumes 23-25Virginia Historical Society, 1895 - Confederate States of America |
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... duty calls , these men of the " Old Dragoons " will ever be found . Thank God that we have living to - day the men who wore the " Gray " high up in rank - great in military achievements and who are willing to award to the private ...
... duty calls , these men of the " Old Dragoons " will ever be found . Thank God that we have living to - day the men who wore the " Gray " high up in rank - great in military achievements and who are willing to award to the private ...
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... duty was performed by sharpshooters in the trenches , who made it hazardous for any one on either side to expose any part of his person . Mortar shelling was also added to the ordinary artillery fire , rendering bomb - proofs a ...
... duty was performed by sharpshooters in the trenches , who made it hazardous for any one on either side to expose any part of his person . Mortar shelling was also added to the ordinary artillery fire , rendering bomb - proofs a ...
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... duty from a desperate wound , it had none at all . That it maintained its efficiency under such adverse circumstances speaks volumes for the morale of its men , and for the training which it had in the earlier part of the war . On the ...
... duty from a desperate wound , it had none at all . That it maintained its efficiency under such adverse circumstances speaks volumes for the morale of its men , and for the training which it had in the earlier part of the war . On the ...
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... duties . William H. Dinkins , who had been sergeant - major , was appointed adjutant , and continued in that position during the remainder of the war , actively on duty until some time in the spring of 1864 , when bad health caused his ...
... duties . William H. Dinkins , who had been sergeant - major , was appointed adjutant , and continued in that position during the remainder of the war , actively on duty until some time in the spring of 1864 , when bad health caused his ...
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... duty of every occa- sion and position than this distinguished and conscientious commander of Company C - youthful in age , but clear - minded , steadfast and useful in all emergencies ; ripe in judgment beyond his years , and as ...
... duty of every occa- sion and position than this distinguished and conscientious commander of Company C - youthful in age , but clear - minded , steadfast and useful in all emergencies ; ripe in judgment beyond his years , and as ...
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