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You will receive the account of a deplorable reverse of our arms at Manassas . For a week or two that event will elate the friends of the insurgents in Europe as it confounded and bewildered the friends of the Union here for two or ...
You will receive the account of a deplorable reverse of our arms at Manassas . For a week or two that event will elate the friends of the insurgents in Europe as it confounded and bewildered the friends of the Union here for two or ...
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They are amply provided with arms of precision , with artillery , with wagons , and other transports ; horses , tents , clothing , and all the provisions and apparel of war . Provisions are cheap and abundant .
They are amply provided with arms of precision , with artillery , with wagons , and other transports ; horses , tents , clothing , and all the provisions and apparel of war . Provisions are cheap and abundant .
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Either to surrender ourselves and the government at discretion , or to summon the people to arms , terminate the armistice , adjourn the demoralizing debate , and “ repossess ” ourselves of the national forts and ports .
Either to surrender ourselves and the government at discretion , or to summon the people to arms , terminate the armistice , adjourn the demoralizing debate , and “ repossess ” ourselves of the national forts and ports .
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