The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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Page 63
... o'clock , row - boats having 26. been got ready , the whole force , with the exception of Captain Foster and eight men , left to dismantle and spike the guns and burn their carriages , pushed off . Before daylight next morn- ing Major ...
... o'clock , row - boats having 26. been got ready , the whole force , with the exception of Captain Foster and eight men , left to dismantle and spike the guns and burn their carriages , pushed off . Before daylight next morn- ing Major ...
Page 64
... o'clock , gave certain indication that the stronghold was occupied by the troops of the United States . On a nearer ap- proach the fortress was discovered to be occupied , the guns appeared to be mounted , and sentinels were discovered ...
... o'clock , gave certain indication that the stronghold was occupied by the troops of the United States . On a nearer ap- proach the fortress was discovered to be occupied , the guns appeared to be mounted , and sentinels were discovered ...
Page 77
... o'clock , and you appointed an acted on assurances from the highest interview with us at one the next day . official authorities of South Carolina , Early on that day ( Thursday ) the news that no attempt would be made to dis- was ...
... o'clock , and you appointed an acted on assurances from the highest interview with us at one the next day . official authorities of South Carolina , Early on that day ( Thursday ) the news that no attempt would be made to dis- was ...
Page 82
... o'clock in the morning . Here it 9 . was necessary to check her speed and grope her way cautiously , for there were no lights in the light - houses to guide her in her dangerous course . She con- • The secretary of the interior ...
... o'clock in the morning . Here it 9 . was necessary to check her speed and grope her way cautiously , for there were no lights in the light - houses to guide her in her dangerous course . She con- • The secretary of the interior ...
Page 83
... o'clock , when a light was seen through the haze of the early dawn . This was supposed to be a signal from Fort Sumter , and the ship having steered in that direction , hove to , to wait for daylight . As the day broke , a Charleston ...
... o'clock , when a light was seen through the haze of the early dawn . This was supposed to be a signal from Fort Sumter , and the ship having steered in that direction , hove to , to wait for daylight . As the day broke , a Charleston ...
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