The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volume 2J.D. Torrey, 1861 - United States |
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... miles and upward . This is upward of 200,000 square miles more than was included within the limits of the original thir- teen States . It is an area of country more than double the territory of France or the Austrian em- sus of 1860 ...
... miles and upward . This is upward of 200,000 square miles more than was included within the limits of the original thir- teen States . It is an area of country more than double the territory of France or the Austrian em- sus of 1860 ...
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... miles . They left eight dead upon the field . Union loss three killed and fifteen wounded . This engagement is variously called the battle of Martinsburg , Hokes Run , and Haynesville . -The new Virginia Legislature organized at ...
... miles . They left eight dead upon the field . Union loss three killed and fifteen wounded . This engagement is variously called the battle of Martinsburg , Hokes Run , and Haynesville . -The new Virginia Legislature organized at ...
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... miles , and an attack upon a city of two hundred thousand inhabitants , at the beginning of the march . The only way , therefore , of getting communication with Washington for troops from the North , is over the Baltimore and Ohio ...
... miles , and an attack upon a city of two hundred thousand inhabitants , at the beginning of the march . The only way , therefore , of getting communication with Washington for troops from the North , is over the Baltimore and Ohio ...
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... miles ) after thirty hours of most arduous tramping and railway repairing . From the Junction it passed to Washington by railroad - arriving at the Capital Thursday , April 18th , to glad- den the hearts of all but the many traitors who ...
... miles ) after thirty hours of most arduous tramping and railway repairing . From the Junction it passed to Washington by railroad - arriving at the Capital Thursday , April 18th , to glad- den the hearts of all but the many traitors who ...
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... miles . He terms sovereign States ' combinations too power- ful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings , or by the powers vested in the marshals by law . ' He calls for an army of seventy - five thou- sand men ...
... miles . He terms sovereign States ' combinations too power- ful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings , or by the powers vested in the marshals by law . ' He calls for an army of seventy - five thou- sand men ...
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advance April arms army artillery attack authority Baltimore battery battle blockade brigade Brigadier-General called camp Captain capture Carolina cause cavalry Centreville Charleston citizens Colonel command companies Confede Confederacy Confederate Congress Constitution Convention Davis declared defense Department dispatch duty enemy enemy's Executive federacy Federal field fire flag force Fort Pickens Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fremont Government Governor guns habeas corpus Harper's Ferry honor hundred infantry Jefferson Jefferson Davis Kentucky killed Legislature letters of marque liberty Lincoln loyal Lyon Major Maryland McClellan ment miles military Missouri movement National North North Carolina officers Ohio Ordinance of Secession passed peace persons port position President prisoners proclamation rebel rebellion reenforcements regiment retreat river road Seceded secession Secretary Senator slaves soon South Southern steamer Sumter Tennessee thousand tion treason troops Union United vessels Virginia volunteers vote Washington Wigfall wounded York