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... thousand dollars per day ; and it was thought that a loan would not be called for for some time , should there be a happy continuation of peace . The Confederate States government at Montgomery had shown nothing of a desperate or ...
... thousand dollars per day ; and it was thought that a loan would not be called for for some time , should there be a happy continuation of peace . The Confederate States government at Montgomery had shown nothing of a desperate or ...
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... thousand volunteers when deemed necessary by the President ; the second provided for the Provisional Army of the Confederate States , which was to be formed from the regular and volunteer forces of the different States ; and the third ...
... thousand volunteers when deemed necessary by the President ; the second provided for the Provisional Army of the Confederate States , which was to be formed from the regular and volunteer forces of the different States ; and the third ...
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... thousand men were sent from Fort Hamil- ton and Governor's Island . The recruiting offices in New York were daily engaged in enrolling men for the Federal service . On the 6th of April , the frigate Powhatan was ready for sea , and ...
... thousand men were sent from Fort Hamil- ton and Governor's Island . The recruiting offices in New York were daily engaged in enrolling men for the Federal service . On the 6th of April , the frigate Powhatan was ready for sea , and ...
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... thousand men each , were telegraphed for from the country . Ambu- lances for the wounded were prepared ; surgeons were ordered to their posts , and every preparation made for a regular battle . Among the portentous signs , the community ...
... thousand men each , were telegraphed for from the country . Ambu- lances for the wounded were prepared ; surgeons were ordered to their posts , and every preparation made for a regular battle . Among the portentous signs , the community ...
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... thousand shots had been fired in all ; a frowning fortification had been reduced to a blackened mass of ruins ; and yet not a life had been lost , or a limb injured in the engagement . The news of the fall of Fort Sumter , when it was ...
... thousand shots had been fired in all ; a frowning fortification had been reduced to a blackened mass of ruins ; and yet not a life had been lost , or a limb injured in the engagement . The news of the fall of Fort Sumter , when it 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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