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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... hour from that time . -Fire opened on Sumter from all the rebel bat- teries , fortifications , and the floating battery - the first gun being fired at 4. 30 A. M. Anderson re- turned the fire soon after daylight . -The bombardment of ...
... hour from that time . -Fire opened on Sumter from all the rebel bat- teries , fortifications , and the floating battery - the first gun being fired at 4. 30 A. M. Anderson re- turned the fire soon after daylight . -The bombardment of ...
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... hour , supported the cause of the Seceding States . The following notices will show their feeling : " Mr. Lincoln stands to - day where he stood on the 6th of November last , on the Chicago Platform . He has not receded a single hair's ...
... hour , supported the cause of the Seceding States . The following notices will show their feeling : " Mr. Lincoln stands to - day where he stood on the 6th of November last , on the Chicago Platform . He has not receded a single hair's ...
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... hours were subtly but surely instilling into the bosoms of the people a fire which consumed old antipathies , and filled men's souls with the ardor of patriot- fearful splendor . The Confederate Commissioners at Washington . The ...
... hours were subtly but surely instilling into the bosoms of the people a fire which consumed old antipathies , and filled men's souls with the ardor of patriot- fearful splendor . The Confederate Commissioners at Washington . The ...
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... hour of trial , but with ' lance in rest and visor down , ' ready to welcome the invader of her soil with bloody hands to hospitable graves . ' " The resistance to the Secessionist - pro- This hesitation of the Border States called ...
... hour of trial , but with ' lance in rest and visor down , ' ready to welcome the invader of her soil with bloody hands to hospitable graves . ' " The resistance to the Secessionist - pro- This hesitation of the Border States called ...
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... hour they shall be free to speak and to act , they will gather under , and send up their joyous shouts for , the Stars and Stripes . They will not fight with you against the flag ; so that there must be a double war - a Federal war ...
... hour they shall be free to speak and to act , they will gather under , and send up their joyous shouts for , the Stars and Stripes . They will not fight with you against the flag ; so that there must be a double war - a Federal war ...
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