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... loss of their representation , were due to the Abolitionists themselves , who refused to recognize all legal authority in the Territory ; and that the submission of the Constitution , as provided by the Lecompton Convention , afforded a ...
... loss of their representation , were due to the Abolitionists themselves , who refused to recognize all legal authority in the Territory ; and that the submission of the Constitution , as provided by the Lecompton Convention , afforded a ...
Page 49
... loss of strength in the municipal elections in St. Louis , Cincinnati , and other parts of the West ; they had lost two congressmen in Connecticut and two in Rhode Island . The low tariff , too , of the Southern Confederacy , brought ...
... loss of strength in the municipal elections in St. Louis , Cincinnati , and other parts of the West ; they had lost two congressmen in Connecticut and two in Rhode Island . The low tariff , too , of the Southern Confederacy , brought ...
Page 78
... loss of a mule . The fire on our part was deliberate , and was suspended whenever masses of the enemy were not within range . From 9 o'clock A. M. until 1:30 P. M. but ninety - eight shot were fired by us , every one of them with ...
... loss of a mule . The fire on our part was deliberate , and was suspended whenever masses of the enemy were not within range . From 9 o'clock A. M. until 1:30 P. M. but ninety - eight shot were fired by us , every one of them with ...
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... loss in killed during the entire en- gagement . The results of the battle of Bethel were generally magnified in the South . It is true that a Confederate force of some eighteen hundred men , in a contest of several hours with an enemy ...
... loss in killed during the entire en- gagement . The results of the battle of Bethel were generally magnified in the South . It is true that a Confederate force of some eighteen hundred men , in a contest of several hours with an enemy ...
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... loss of life , through the woods . The command had no equipments and very little ammunition . Such was the inauguration of the improvident and unfortunate campaign in West- ern Virginia . General Garnett succeeded Colonel Porterfield in ...
... loss of life , through the woods . The command had no equipments and very little ammunition . Such was the inauguration of the improvident and unfortunate campaign in West- ern Virginia . General Garnett succeeded Colonel Porterfield in ...
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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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