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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... hand , I trust my lack of faith in such officers as Buell and Fitz John Porter has not led me to represent them as ... hands and relaxed sinews because they mistakenly held that so only was the result they sighed for ( deeming it most be ...
... hand , I trust my lack of faith in such officers as Buell and Fitz John Porter has not led me to represent them as ... hands and relaxed sinews because they mistakenly held that so only was the result they sighed for ( deeming it most be ...
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... hand - to - hand conflict ensued , our in- fantry interposing to protect their guns , which were saved and brought off , with most of our wagons . But our infantry soon gave way , and the Texan victory was complete . Their loss was ...
... hand - to - hand conflict ensued , our in- fantry interposing to protect their guns , which were saved and brought off , with most of our wagons . But our infantry soon gave way , and the Texan victory was complete . Their loss was ...
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... hand ,. ROUTE FROM BENTONVILLE 33 APPROACH REBELS 43 t C " C FAYETTEVILLE 1 Div . 2 DIV . DIV KEYTESVILL CROSS TIMBER HOL CAV . ME CULLOCH PEA RIDGE REB 1ST POSITION Elkhorn Tav . TO CAV HUNTSVILLE 20. Pos sinking weary but undaunted on ...
... hand ,. ROUTE FROM BENTONVILLE 33 APPROACH REBELS 43 t C " C FAYETTEVILLE 1 Div . 2 DIV . DIV KEYTESVILL CROSS TIMBER HOL CAV . ME CULLOCH PEA RIDGE REB 1ST POSITION Elkhorn Tav . TO CAV HUNTSVILLE 20. Pos sinking weary but undaunted on ...
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... hand , while at least a third of it derly was hit , and one of his body- had not yet fired a shot . Not a man guard fell dead . As the shades of in our ranks doubted that our vic- night fell , a messenger from Sigel tory must be speedy ...
... hand , while at least a third of it derly was hit , and one of his body- had not yet fired a shot . Not a man guard fell dead . As the shades of in our ranks doubted that our vic- night fell , a messenger from Sigel tory must be speedy ...
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... hand . ty , and apprehending that he might be at that moment enveloped by an overwhelming Rebel force , he drove the Rebel cavalry impetuously across the creek , only to find their infantry and artillery strongly posted on a high ...
... hand . ty , and apprehending that he might be at that moment enveloped by an overwhelming Rebel force , he drove the Rebel cavalry impetuously across the creek , only to find their infantry and artillery strongly posted on a high ...
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