The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 3Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 738 pages |
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... four weeks past . of his own good name , which had been tarnished by his failure to prevent the approach of General Grant . Every word he uttered proved the passionate resolve of a man who had but one " Coffee , $ 7 50 to $ 10 per lb ...
... four weeks past . of his own good name , which had been tarnished by his failure to prevent the approach of General Grant . Every word he uttered proved the passionate resolve of a man who had but one " Coffee , $ 7 50 to $ 10 per lb ...
Page 14
... four companies of infantry . We captured here the garrison of sixty men and its commander , two heavy guns in four miles below Barre's Landing , and that the expedition. through them , used his artillery until the last , then sent the ...
... four companies of infantry . We captured here the garrison of sixty men and its commander , two heavy guns in four miles below Barre's Landing , and that the expedition. through them , used his artillery until the last , then sent the ...
Page 65
... four hours of the pursuit . Many horses were killed . Four men of the Eleventh Ohio were sun - stricken , among them Lieutenant Dick , who accompanied me , and who fell dead on dismounting to rest . The citi- zens engaged in pursuit ...
... four hours of the pursuit . Many horses were killed . Four men of the Eleventh Ohio were sun - stricken , among them Lieutenant Dick , who accompanied me , and who fell dead on dismounting to rest . The citi- zens engaged in pursuit ...
Page 68
... four skirmishes with the rebels . He killed twenty - two , and took seven prisoners , " and had but one of his own men wounded . The enemy , with a force of about 3,000 men and four pieces of artillery , under General Cabell , made a ...
... four skirmishes with the rebels . He killed twenty - two , and took seven prisoners , " and had but one of his own men wounded . The enemy , with a force of about 3,000 men and four pieces of artillery , under General Cabell , made a ...
Page 93
... four A.M. all hands were called , anchor was soon up , and in a few moments we were well under weigh , steaming well in across the bar . It was too early to perceive the condition of affairs on Morris Island , and not until half - past four ...
... four A.M. all hands were called , anchor was soon up , and in a few moments we were well under weigh , steaming well in across the bar . It was too early to perceive the condition of affairs on Morris Island , and not until half - past four ...
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