Confederate Veteran, Volume 28S.A. Cunningham, 1920 - Confederate States of America |
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... artillery shakes the house . General Lee , I suppose , is engaging the enemy . Ah , every report of those cannon hurries souls into the next world ! It is terrible . April 9 , 1864. - Tuscaloosa Female College - I cannot do without my ...
... artillery shakes the house . General Lee , I suppose , is engaging the enemy . Ah , every report of those cannon hurries souls into the next world ! It is terrible . April 9 , 1864. - Tuscaloosa Female College - I cannot do without my ...
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... artillery and baggage wagons , in a single day . That was doing pretty well for raw troops . After a short nap I proceeded to town and purchased a light coat , as I had gone into battle in a blue overshirt . Cole's company was ...
... artillery and baggage wagons , in a single day . That was doing pretty well for raw troops . After a short nap I proceeded to town and purchased a light coat , as I had gone into battle in a blue overshirt . Cole's company was ...
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... artillery and wounded to fall into the enemy's hands . " Precisely the same as we were at Sharpsburg and Gettysburg , yet in both instances the Yankees called them sweeping victories . THE LAST ROLL " : ATATATATATATATATATATATATAL ...
... artillery and wounded to fall into the enemy's hands . " Precisely the same as we were at Sharpsburg and Gettysburg , yet in both instances the Yankees called them sweeping victories . THE LAST ROLL " : ATATATATATATATATATATATATAL ...
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... artillery under Capt . A. A. Moseley , one of his former officers . After a few months he found this branch of the service too heavy for him , and upon the recom- mendation of his captain he was transferred to the signal corps . He ...
... artillery under Capt . A. A. Moseley , one of his former officers . After a few months he found this branch of the service too heavy for him , and upon the recom- mendation of his captain he was transferred to the signal corps . He ...
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... Artillery , C. S. A. , passed into eternal rest at his home , Ivy Depot , Va . , on September 25 , 1919 . Born in Rockingham County , Va . , April 15 , 1836 , his youth- ful years were spent on the farm , and at the age of seventeen he ...
... Artillery , C. S. A. , passed into eternal rest at his home , Ivy Depot , Va . , on September 25 , 1919 . Born in Rockingham County , Va . , April 15 , 1836 , his youth- ful years were spent on the farm , and at the age of seventeen he ...
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Page 132 - Virginia on the following terms, to wit: Rolls of all the officers and men to be made in duplicate, one copy to be given to an officer to be designated by me, the other to be retained by such officer or officers as you may designate.
Page 333 - That man is little to be envied whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plains of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins of lona.
Page 138 - Union are virtually dissolved; that the States which compose it are free from their moral obligations, and that as it will be the right of all, so it will be the duty of some, to prepare definitely for a separation, amicably if they can, violently if they must.
Page 131 - The number of arms and munitions of war to be reported to the Chief of Ordnance at Washington City, subject to the future action of the Congress of the United States...
Page 132 - States to be guaranteed, so far as the Executive can, their political rights and franchises, as well as their rights of person and property, as defined by the Constitution of the United States and of the States respectively.
Page 1 - To promote literature in this rising empire and to encourage the arts have ever been amongst the warmest wishes of my heart, and if the donation which the generosity of the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Virginia has enabled me to bestow on Liberty Hall — now by your politeness called Washington Academy — is likely to prove a means to accomplish these ends, it will contribute to the gratification of my desires.
Page 298 - Let knowledge grow from more to more, But more of reverence in us dwell; That mind and soul, according well, May make one music as befpre, But vaster.
Page 132 - The officers to give their individual paroles not to take up arms against the government of the United States until properly exchanged ; and each company or regimental commander sign a like parole for the men of their commands.
Page 359 - To continue and carry on a system of national and international relief in time of peace and to apply the same in mitigating the sufferings caused by pestilence, famine, fire, floods, and other great national calamities, and to devise and carry on measures for preventing the same.
Page 125 - Lord, thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God.