The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to Exhibit Expecially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery, from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 2O. D. Case, 1867 - Slavery |
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... give a clear though necessarily condensed account , from the open- ing of the year 1862 down to the final and complete overthrow of the Confederacy . That all his judgments will be concurred in by every reader , the author has no right ...
... give a clear though necessarily condensed account , from the open- ing of the year 1862 down to the final and complete overthrow of the Confederacy . That all his judgments will be concurred in by every reader , the author has no right ...
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... give accounts of simul- taneous movements or campaigns in distant regions , between other armies , led by other commanders . In my historical reading , I have often been perplexed and confused by the facility wherewith chroniclers leap ...
... give accounts of simul- taneous movements or campaigns in distant regions , between other armies , led by other commanders . In my historical reading , I have often been perplexed and confused by the facility wherewith chroniclers leap ...
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... give countenance to the de- mand for capitulation . It was fairly stipulated in writing between the contracting parties , that our troops should simply evacuate Texas , march- ing to and embarking at the coast , where their artillery ...
... give countenance to the de- mand for capitulation . It was fairly stipulated in writing between the contracting parties , that our troops should simply evacuate Texas , march- ing to and embarking at the coast , where their artillery ...
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... give notice to Capt . Hatch , com- formed Unionists . The conspirators manding at Albuquerque , to Capt . had long before made themselves ac- Morris , who held Fort Craig , and quainted with the loyal or disloyal other loyal officers ...
... give notice to Capt . Hatch , com- formed Unionists . The conspirators manding at Albuquerque , to Capt . had long before made themselves ac- Morris , who held Fort Craig , and quainted with the loyal or disloyal other loyal officers ...
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... give battle , and to fight it in such manner that the defeat of the Union- ists should involve their destruction . Advancing rapidly from his camp at Cross Hollows , covering Fayetteville , he struck at the division of Gen. Franz Sigel ...
... give battle , and to fight it in such manner that the defeat of the Union- ists should involve their destruction . Advancing rapidly from his camp at Cross Hollows , covering Fayetteville , he struck at the division of Gen. Franz Sigel ...
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A. P. Hill abatis advance April arms artillery assailed assault attack Banks battle Bragg bridge Brig.-Gen brigade burned Capt captured cavalry charge Chattanooga command Confederate Corinth corps creek crossed defenses dispatched division enemy enemy's fell fight fire flank fleet Fort Sumter Fortress Monroe Fredericksburg front Grant gunboats guns Harper's Ferry heavy Heintzelman held Hill Hooker horses infantry intrenchments Jackson Lee's loss Maj.-Gen mand March McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning moved movement nearly negroes night officers Ohio passed Port Port Hudson position Potomac prisoners pushed railroad reached rear Rebel army Rebel batteries Rebel force Rebellion rëenforced regiments repulsed retreat Richmond ridge river road Rosecrans routed says sent Sept shell Sherman shot side sion skirmishers Slavery slaves Smith soldiers soon South Carolina strong surrender Tennessee thence tion troops Union vance Vicksburg Virginia woods