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... Portion of the Valley of Virginia . - Northwestern Virginia . - The BATTLE OF RICH MOUNTAIN . - Carrock's Ford . - The Retreat of the Confederates.- General McClellan . — Meeting of the Federal Congress . — Mr . Lincoln's Message ...
... Portion of the Valley of Virginia . - Northwestern Virginia . - The BATTLE OF RICH MOUNTAIN . - Carrock's Ford . - The Retreat of the Confederates.- General McClellan . — Meeting of the Federal Congress . — Mr . Lincoln's Message ...
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... portion of the American people . The idea predominated in the North , and found toleration in the South , that the Revolution of '76 , instead of securing the independ- ence of thirteen States , had resulted in the establishment of a ...
... portion of the American people . The idea predominated in the North , and found toleration in the South , that the Revolution of '76 , instead of securing the independ- ence of thirteen States , had resulted in the establishment of a ...
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... portion . The issue of the controversy was not only important to the slave interest , but afforded a new develop- ment of the Northern political ideas of consolidation and the absolutism of numerical majorities . The North had acted on ...
... portion . The issue of the controversy was not only important to the slave interest , but afforded a new develop- ment of the Northern political ideas of consolidation and the absolutism of numerical majorities . The North had acted on ...
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... portion of the country . It was deeply planted in the Northern mind , but prevailed also , to a consid- erable extent , in the South . Many of the Southern politicians came to the conclusion that they could best succeed in their designs ...
... portion of the country . It was deeply planted in the Northern mind , but prevailed also , to a consid- erable extent , in the South . Many of the Southern politicians came to the conclusion that they could best succeed in their designs ...
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... portion of the Federal territory . The Free State party assembled at Topeka , in September , 1855 , and adopted what they called a " Constitution " for Kan- sas . This so - called Constitution was submitted to the people , and was ...
... portion of the Federal territory . The Free State party assembled at Topeka , in September , 1855 , and adopted what they called a " Constitution " for Kan- sas . This so - called Constitution was submitted to the people , and was ...
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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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