The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 2Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 680 pages |
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Page 43
... House , in South Caro- lina , where he worked at his trade as a journeyman tailor for two years . While thus occupied he fell in love with a young girl of the place , but his proffer of marriage was rejected * by the Caroli- The story ...
... House , in South Caro- lina , where he worked at his trade as a journeyman tailor for two years . While thus occupied he fell in love with a young girl of the place , but his proffer of marriage was rejected * by the Caroli- The story ...
Page 52
... house , in its explosion shattering was somewhat abrupt and covered with the leg of an old regular soldier in low oaks , was held by the enemy . The Quartermaster Carr's employ . Still an- Dubuque battery opened upon the reb- other fell ...
... house , in its explosion shattering was somewhat abrupt and covered with the leg of an old regular soldier in low oaks , was held by the enemy . The Quartermaster Carr's employ . Still an- Dubuque battery opened upon the reb- other fell ...
Page 67
... house , jail , three churches - one four seminaries , two banks , thirty - five stores , three news- paper offices , issuing two weekly newspapers and a semi- monthly publication , and a population estimated at two thousand . Vessels ...
... house , jail , three churches - one four seminaries , two banks , thirty - five stores , three news- paper offices , issuing two weekly newspapers and a semi- monthly publication , and a population estimated at two thousand . Vessels ...
Page 68
... house , a jail , two churches - one Episcopal and one Methodist — an academy , and one printing - office issuing a weekly newspaper . of the canal , until all the vessels ground- ed , and ordered the Whitehead to open fire with her nine ...
... house , a jail , two churches - one Episcopal and one Methodist — an academy , and one printing - office issuing a weekly newspaper . of the canal , until all the vessels ground- ed , and ordered the Whitehead to open fire with her nine ...
Page 84
... house , and was in mortal dread of our coming , as the military had informed him that we came for the purpose of destroying even the women and children . We procured beef for the vessels at his plantation , for which we paid the price ...
... house , and was in mortal dread of our coming , as the military had informed him that we came for the purpose of destroying even the women and children . We procured beef for the vessels at his plantation , for which we paid the price ...
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