The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volume 2J.D. Torrey, 1861 - United States |
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... Companies of volunteers are constantly arriving and being put in position in the harbor . New batteries are also being constructed . " -More steamers chartered as transports at New York . Great amounts of stores , arms and munitions are ...
... Companies of volunteers are constantly arriving and being put in position in the harbor . New batteries are also being constructed . " -More steamers chartered as transports at New York . Great amounts of stores , arms and munitions are ...
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... companies of the Second infantry reached Fort Lafayette on the morning of April 5th . A company of sappers and miners , and sev- eral companies of the Third infantry , were already in the fort . At Fort Hamilton four hundred and ninety ...
... companies of the Second infantry reached Fort Lafayette on the morning of April 5th . A company of sappers and miners , and sev- eral companies of the Third infantry , were already in the fort . At Fort Hamilton four hundred and ninety ...
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... companies . April 29. - Maryland declares against secession by a strong. people . The Fourth Massachusetts soon follows . -The steamer Star of the West , a transport sent for the troops disbanded by General Twiggs , in Texas , is seized ...
... companies . April 29. - Maryland declares against secession by a strong. people . The Fourth Massachusetts soon follows . -The steamer Star of the West , a transport sent for the troops disbanded by General Twiggs , in Texas , is seized ...
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... companies or singly . May 10. - Major - General Robert E. Lee , of Vir- ginia - late Colonel in the United States army placed in command of the army of Virginia . HISTORICAL SUMMARY . 85 May 11 - Government troops in 84 HISTORICAL SUMMARY .
... companies or singly . May 10. - Major - General Robert E. Lee , of Vir- ginia - late Colonel in the United States army placed in command of the army of Virginia . HISTORICAL SUMMARY . 85 May 11 - Government troops in 84 HISTORICAL SUMMARY .
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... companies within the State forthwith to hold themselves in readiness for imme- diate orders , and upon the reception of this Procla- mation to report to the Adjutant General of the State their organization and numbers , and prepare ...
... companies within the State forthwith to hold themselves in readiness for imme- diate orders , and upon the reception of this Procla- mation to report to the Adjutant General of the State their organization and numbers , and prepare ...
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