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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... reached Indianola * of the reduction of Fort Sumter ; and Col. Van Dorn , with three armed steamers from Galveston , arrived with instructions from Montgomery to cap- ture and hold as prisoners of war all Federal soldiers and officers ...
... reached Indianola * of the reduction of Fort Sumter ; and Col. Van Dorn , with three armed steamers from Galveston , arrived with instructions from Montgomery to cap- ture and hold as prisoners of war all Federal soldiers and officers ...
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... reached the field at 1 P. M. , considered the day his own , and was about to order a general ad- vance , when he found himself antici- pated by Green , at whose command his men , armed mainly with revolv- ers , burst from the wooded ...
... reached the field at 1 P. M. , considered the day his own , and was about to order a general ad- vance , when he found himself antici- pated by Green , at whose command his men , armed mainly with revolv- ers , burst from the wooded ...
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... reached it in time to save and honors the brothers Raphael his supplies , but only to realize more and Manuel Armijo - wealthy native completely the impossibility of attach- merchants - who , on his arrival at ing New Mexico to the ...
... reached it in time to save and honors the brothers Raphael his supplies , but only to realize more and Manuel Armijo - wealthy native completely the impossibility of attach- merchants - who , on his arrival at ing New Mexico to the ...
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... reached Elkhorn at 5 P. M. He Meantime , Gen. Asboth had plant- ed his artillery in the road and open- ed a heavy fire on the Rebel masses just at hand , while , of his infantry , the 2d Missouri plunged into the fight . The fire on ...
... reached Elkhorn at 5 P. M. He Meantime , Gen. Asboth had plant- ed his artillery in the road and open- ed a heavy fire on the Rebel masses just at hand , while , of his infantry , the 2d Missouri plunged into the fight . The fire on ...
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... reached their camp at some time previously . Schofield early dawn , " and immediately at- pressed on " to the old battle - ground tacked with such vigor that the of Pea Ridge , only to find the ene- Rebels , though in superior numbers ...
... reached their camp at some time previously . Schofield early dawn , " and immediately at- pressed on " to the old battle - ground tacked with such vigor that the of Pea Ridge , only to find the ene- Rebels , though in superior numbers ...
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