Life of Abraham Lincoln, Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and Speeches in and Out of Congress: Also a General View of His Policy as President of the United States; with His Messages, Proclamations, Letters, Etc., and a Concise History of the WarMoore, Wilstach & Baldwin, 1865 - 510 pages |
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... Nashville . - Raid of Stoneman and Burbridge . - Battle of Nashville . - Defeat and Rout of Hood's Army . - Movements Against Wilmington . - Failure of the 022 4 First Attack on Fort Fisher . - Success of the CONTENTS . ix.
... Nashville . - Raid of Stoneman and Burbridge . - Battle of Nashville . - Defeat and Rout of Hood's Army . - Movements Against Wilmington . - Failure of the 022 4 First Attack on Fort Fisher . - Success of the CONTENTS . ix.
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... Attack on Fort Fisher . - Success of the Second Expedition . - Fort Fisher Captured by Terry and Porter . - Movements of the Army Before Petersburg.- Sherman's Campaign in the Carolinas . - Capture of Charleston and Wilming ton ...
... Attack on Fort Fisher . - Success of the Second Expedition . - Fort Fisher Captured by Terry and Porter . - Movements of the Army Before Petersburg.- Sherman's Campaign in the Carolinas . - Capture of Charleston and Wilming ton ...
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... attack from their pursuers . Such was " Stillman's defeat . " . The consequence of this affair was a council of war at the tent of the commander - in - chief , and a decision to march , early next morning , to the scene of that ...
... attack from their pursuers . Such was " Stillman's defeat . " . The consequence of this affair was a council of war at the tent of the commander - in - chief , and a decision to march , early next morning , to the scene of that ...
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... attack , by Black - Hawk himself and a hundred and fifty of his warriors , and obstinately defended by twenty - five ... attacks upon the whites , producing constant alarm and excitement through that part of the country . The new forces ...
... attack , by Black - Hawk himself and a hundred and fifty of his warriors , and obstinately defended by twenty - five ... attacks upon the whites , producing constant alarm and excitement through that part of the country . The new forces ...
Page 153
... attack on Mr. Lincoln , after citing a portion of the first paragraph of his Springfield speech . Mr. Douglas endeavored thus to put his opponent on the defensive , by selecting sentences out of their connection , and imputing to them a ...
... attack on Mr. Lincoln , after citing a portion of the first paragraph of his Springfield speech . Mr. Douglas endeavored thus to put his opponent on the defensive , by selecting sentences out of their connection , and imputing to them a ...
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