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... Division of Parties.- Other Causes for the Disloyalty of Kentucky . - The " Pro - Slavery and Union " Resolu- tions . - The " State Guard . " - General Buckner . - The Pretext of " Neutrality , " and what it meant . - The Kentucky ...
... Division of Parties.- Other Causes for the Disloyalty of Kentucky . - The " Pro - Slavery and Union " Resolu- tions . - The " State Guard . " - General Buckner . - The Pretext of " Neutrality , " and what it meant . - The Kentucky ...
Page 37
... division of the territories between the slaveholding and non - slaveholding States by a geographical line . In the Senate , the propositions , commonly known as Mr. Crittenden's , were voted against by every Republican senator ; and the ...
... division of the territories between the slaveholding and non - slaveholding States by a geographical line . In the Senate , the propositions , commonly known as Mr. Crittenden's , were voted against by every Republican senator ; and the ...
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... division of the forces thrown across the Potomac . Gen- eral Butler was placed in command at Fortress Monroe . The town of Hampton was occupied by the Federal troops , and Newport News , at the mouth of the James River , invested by ...
... division of the forces thrown across the Potomac . Gen- eral Butler was placed in command at Fortress Monroe . The town of Hampton was occupied by the Federal troops , and Newport News , at the mouth of the James River , invested by ...
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... division of the army three thousand strong , by a convenient route , to take him in the rear , while McClellan was to attack in front ; that he had moved a piece of artillery and three hundred men to the point by which General Rosecrans ...
... division of the army three thousand strong , by a convenient route , to take him in the rear , while McClellan was to attack in front ; that he had moved a piece of artillery and three hundred men to the point by which General Rosecrans ...
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... division moving in perfect silence through the brush , laurel , and rocks , while the rain poured down upon them in torrents . The expectation however of surprising the little force on the mountain was disappointed . As the enemy ...
... division moving in perfect silence through the brush , laurel , and rocks , while the rain poured down upon them in torrents . The expectation however of surprising the little force on the mountain was disappointed . As the enemy ...
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Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
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