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" ... but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in company with General Howard rode into the city. The day was clear, but a perfect tempest of wind was raging.... "
Sherman and His Campaigns: A Military Biography - Page 336
by Samuel Millard Bowman, Richard Biddle Irwin - 1865 - 512 pages
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...an enemy ; but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I Gen. Howard, rode into the city. The day was clear; but a perfect tempest. of wind was raging. The...
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General Sherman's Official Account of His Great March Through Georgia and ...

William Tecumseh Sherman - Atlanta Campaign, 1864 - 1865 - 220 pages
...an enemy, but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in...prevailed. General Wade Hampton, who commanded the Confedarate rear-guard of cavalry, had, in anticipation of our capture of Columbia, ordered that all...
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The Story of the Great March: From the Diary of a Staff Officer

George Ward Nichols - History - 1865 - 414 pages
...an enemy, but to spare nil dwcllinga, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in...general good order prevailed. General Wade Hampton, who commando! the Confederate rear-guard of cavalry, had, in anticipation of our captura of Columbia, ordered...
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The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and Military ..., Volume 2

Thomas Mears Eddy - Illinois - 1866 - 736 pages
...enemy, but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums and harmless private property. I was first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in company...order prevailed. General Wade Hampton, who commanded tha rebel rear-guard of cavalry, had, in anticipation of our capture of Columbia, ordered that all...
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The Life and Campaigns of Lieut.-Gen. U. S. Grant, from His Boyhood to the ...

Phineas Camp Headley - Generals - 1866 - 794 pages
...an enemy, but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in...General Wade Hampton, who commanded the Confederate rear-gnard of cavalry, bad, in anticipation of. our capture of Columbia, ordered that all cotton, public...
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The Loyal People of the North-west: A Record of Prominent Persons ..., Volume 2

Stella S. Coatsworth - Chicago (Ill.) - 1866 - 728 pages
...enemy, but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums and harmless private property. I was first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in company...prevailed. General Wade Hampton,, who commanded the rebel rear-guard of cavalry, had, in anticipation of our capture of Columbia, ordered that all cotton,...
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The Annual Register, Volume 107

Edmund Burke - Books - 1866 - 712 pages
...news arrived that iColumbia had surrendered, and General Sherman entered the town. He says : — " I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and, in...and was properly posted. Citizens and soldiers were in the streets, and general good order prevailed. General Wade Hampton, who commanded the Confederate...
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The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1

J. T. Headley - History - 1866 - 772 pages
...an enemy, but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in...brigade of Colonel Stone was already in the city, and properly posted. Citizens and soldiers were on the streets and general good order prevailed. General...
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The Annual Register, Volume 107

Edmund Burke - Books - 1866 - 750 pages
...General Sherman entered the town. lie says : — " I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and, m company with General Howard, rode into the city. The...and was properly posted. Citizens and soldiers were in the streets, and general good order prevailed. General Wade Hampton, who commanded the Confederate...
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Annual Reports of the War Department, Part 2

United States. War Department - 1866 - 436 pages
...an enemy, but to spare all dwellings, colleges, schools, asylums, and harmless private property. I was the first to cross the pontoon bridge, and in...was clear, but a perfect tempest of wind was raging. Th;i brigade of Colonel Stone was already in the city, and was pioperly posted. Citizens and soldiers...
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