The Rebellion Record, Volume 3G. P. Putnam, 1860 - United States Vols. 1-8 each in three divisions, separately paged: I. Diary of events; II. Documents and narratives; III. Poetry, rumors and incidents. Vol. 9 in two divisions, omitting "Diary of events"; v. 10-11 and supplement. "Documents" only. |
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Page 163
... shell would go ringing through the air , making a beautiful curve , and , dropping just on the spot intended , burst , and destroy every thing for yards around . Of all the infernal inventions of war , it is these shells . They tear men ...
... shell would go ringing through the air , making a beautiful curve , and , dropping just on the spot intended , burst , and destroy every thing for yards around . Of all the infernal inventions of war , it is these shells . They tear men ...
Page 169
... shells thrown into them , killing and wounding all on board . A shell entered the side of one of the schooners , and then ex- ploded , filling the air with fragments of the wreck and limbs of human beings . It is con- sidered as being ...
... shells thrown into them , killing and wounding all on board . A shell entered the side of one of the schooners , and then ex- ploded , filling the air with fragments of the wreck and limbs of human beings . It is con- sidered as being ...
Page 198
... shell from the rifled gun , which they had posted on the Halltown road , at a point where it enters and is screened by the dense woods through which it passes . The third shell from our gun struck their piece on the face of the muzzle ...
... shell from the rifled gun , which they had posted on the Halltown road , at a point where it enters and is screened by the dense woods through which it passes . The third shell from our gun struck their piece on the face of the muzzle ...
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Attack on Santa Rosa IslandLetter frou | 3 |
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Extortions and the Remedy | 167 |
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