The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... carry out the dreams of personal , manly , ennobling social life . The best minds and the warmest hearts on the other side of the water understood America . They knew our history , and they burned with enthusiasm to mix their fortunes ...
... carry out the dreams of personal , manly , ennobling social life . The best minds and the warmest hearts on the other side of the water understood America . They knew our history , and they burned with enthusiasm to mix their fortunes ...
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... carry the eagles of Italy to distant lands , was sure that his family would not be forgotten if he fell . If he lived , some part of the soil he helped to conquer became his own farm ; and there , as a Roman military colonist , he re ...
... carry the eagles of Italy to distant lands , was sure that his family would not be forgotten if he fell . If he lived , some part of the soil he helped to conquer became his own farm ; and there , as a Roman military colonist , he re ...
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... carried him , till , worn out , but not wounded , he was borne to this hospital in Washington , a sick boy . He seemed to have a charmed life , for on several occasions his comrades had been shot dead or wounded on either side ; and ...
... carried him , till , worn out , but not wounded , he was borne to this hospital in Washington , a sick boy . He seemed to have a charmed life , for on several occasions his comrades had been shot dead or wounded on either side ; and ...
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... The transition from death to life seemed like enchantment . I could scarcely believe my senses . And yet I knew that if he ever rallied this would be the way . I now feared that his excitement would carry him beyond 20 THE LIGHT AND DARK.
... The transition from death to life seemed like enchantment . I could scarcely believe my senses . And yet I knew that if he ever rallied this would be the way . I now feared that his excitement would carry him beyond 20 THE LIGHT AND DARK.
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Charles Edwards Lester. I now feared that his excitement would carry him beyond his strength . I could not keep him from talking . I was bend- ing over him to see if he would remember ... carry off Old Abe ? How did he OF THE REBELLION . 21.
Charles Edwards Lester. I now feared that his excitement would carry him beyond his strength . I could not keep him from talking . I was bend- ing over him to see if he would remember ... carry off Old Abe ? How did he OF THE REBELLION . 21.
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