The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860 - '65 : Its Causes, Incidents, and Results Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union. II |
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... hand , I trust my lack of faith in such officers as Buell and Fitz John Porter has not led me to represent them as ... hands and relaxed sinews because they mistakenly held that so only was the result they sighed for ( deeming it most be ...
... hand , I trust my lack of faith in such officers as Buell and Fitz John Porter has not led me to represent them as ... hands and relaxed sinews because they mistakenly held that so only was the result they sighed for ( deeming it most be ...
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... hand - to - hand conflict ensued , our in- fantry interposing to protect their guns , which were saved and brought off , with most of our wagons . But our infantry soon gave way , and the Texan victory was complete . Their loss was ...
... hand - to - hand conflict ensued , our in- fantry interposing to protect their guns , which were saved and brought off , with most of our wagons . But our infantry soon gave way , and the Texan victory was complete . Their loss was ...
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... hand up and down the sides of most rugged mountains , he was ten days in ma- king his way to a point on the river below , where supplies had been or- dered to meet him , leaving his sick and wounded in hospitals at Santa Fé ...
... hand up and down the sides of most rugged mountains , he was ten days in ma- king his way to a point on the river below , where supplies had been or- dered to meet him , leaving his sick and wounded in hospitals at Santa Fé ...
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... hand , while , of his infantry , the 2d Missouri plunged into the fight . The fire on both sides was close and deadly . Gen. Asboth was severely wounded , Gen. Curtis's or- | in hand ,
... hand , while , of his infantry , the 2d Missouri plunged into the fight . The fire on both sides was close and deadly . Gen. Asboth was severely wounded , Gen. Curtis's or- | in hand ,
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... hand , while at least a third of it derly was hit , and one of his body- guard fell dead . As the shades of night fell , a messenger from Sigel gave tidings that he was coming up on the left , and would soon open fire . Asboth's ...
... hand , while at least a third of it derly was hit , and one of his body- guard fell dead . As the shades of night fell , a messenger from Sigel gave tidings that he was coming up on the left , and would soon open fire . Asboth's ...
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