The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 2 |
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... persons in Washington " You have done your best to sacrifice this army . ' This was a terrible accusation to come from a General - in- chief on the field of battle , but it is one from which the Secretary of War has never yet ...
... persons in Washington " You have done your best to sacrifice this army . ' This was a terrible accusation to come from a General - in- chief on the field of battle , but it is one from which the Secretary of War has never yet ...
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... person , except the extraordinary one against Corinth , was , on the 12th day of July , placed at the head of the American armies , to control all the campaigns , and push the war to a speedy issue . He at once adopted a plan of cam ...
... person , except the extraordinary one against Corinth , was , on the 12th day of July , placed at the head of the American armies , to control all the campaigns , and push the war to a speedy issue . He at once adopted a plan of cam ...
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... for . ARTICLE Congress may appropriate money , and otherwise provide for colonizing free colored persons , with their own consent , as any place or places without the United States " AN ELOQUENT APPEAL . 79 He argued these resolutions at.
... for . ARTICLE Congress may appropriate money , and otherwise provide for colonizing free colored persons , with their own consent , as any place or places without the United States " AN ELOQUENT APPEAL . 79 He argued these resolutions at.
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... persons of African descent , with their consent , upon the continent or elsewhere , with the previously ob tamed consent of the governments existing there , will be continued ; that on the first day of January , in the year of our Lord ...
... persons of African descent , with their consent , upon the continent or elsewhere , with the previously ob tamed consent of the governments existing there , will be continued ; that on the first day of January , in the year of our Lord ...
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... persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against the Government of the United States , or who shall in any way give aid or comfort thereto , escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army ; and all ...
... persons who shall hereafter be engaged in rebellion against the Government of the United States , or who shall in any way give aid or comfort thereto , escaping from such persons and taking refuge within the lines of the army ; and all ...
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A. P. Hill advance army artillery assault attack Banks batteries BATTLE OF ANTIETAM BATTLE OF GAINES Bragg brave bridge brigade Buell Burnside campaign cannon captured cavalry charge Chattanooga close Colonel columns command commenced compelled Corinth Corps crossed Cumberland Gap dark dashed desperate division enemy enemy's fall back fell field fierce fight fire flank Fort Wagner forward Fredericksburg front gallant Grant gunboats guns Halleck heavy heights hill Hooker horses hundred Jackson James River latter Lee's line of battle McClellan McClernand meantime miles military Mississippi Morgan morning mountain moved movement Murfreesboro night numbers o'clock opened Porter position Potomac pressed prisoners pushed railroad Rappahannock reached rear rebellion regiment retreat Richmond road Rosecrans Savage Station sent Sherman shot and shell shout side siege soldiers stood storm stream struggle swept Tennessee thousand thunder troops Valley Vicksburg victory White Oak Swamp whole woods wounded