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... Surrender of the Commissioners by the Lincoln Government . - Mr . Seward's Letter . - REVIEW OF AFFAIRS AT THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR 1861. - Apathy and Improvidence of the Southern Government .-- Superiority of the North on the Water ...
... Surrender of the Commissioners by the Lincoln Government . - Mr . Seward's Letter . - REVIEW OF AFFAIRS AT THE CLOSE OF THE YEAR 1861. - Apathy and Improvidence of the Southern Government .-- Superiority of the North on the Water ...
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... surrender . -Escape of Generals Floyd and Pillow . - The Fall of Fort Donelson develops the Crisis in the West . - The Evacuation of Nashville . - The Panic . - Extraordinary Scenes . Experience of the Enemy in Nashville . - The ...
... surrender . -Escape of Generals Floyd and Pillow . - The Fall of Fort Donelson develops the Crisis in the West . - The Evacuation of Nashville . - The Panic . - Extraordinary Scenes . Experience of the Enemy in Nashville . - The ...
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... surrender of the rights of the South and of the principle of constitutional equality . The appeals urged in behalf of the Union had the usual effect of reconciling the South to the sacrifice required of her , and embarrassed any thing ...
... surrender of the rights of the South and of the principle of constitutional equality . The appeals urged in behalf of the Union had the usual effect of reconciling the South to the sacrifice required of her , and embarrassed any thing ...
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... surrendered to the Louisiana troops ; the New Orleans Mint and Custom- House had been taken ; the Little Rock Arsenal had been seized by the Arkansas troops ; and , on the 16th of February , General Twiggs had transferred the public ...
... surrendered to the Louisiana troops ; the New Orleans Mint and Custom- House had been taken ; the Little Rock Arsenal had been seized by the Arkansas troops ; and , on the 16th of February , General Twiggs had transferred the public ...
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... surrender ; its garrison , black and begrimed with smoke , were employed in efforts to extinguish the conflagration , and in some instances had to keep themselves lying upon their faces to avoid death from suffocation . During the ...
... surrender ; its garrison , black and begrimed with smoke , were employed in efforts to extinguish the conflagration , and in some instances had to keep themselves lying upon their faces to avoid death from suffocation . During the ...
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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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