The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... early life it would have built a sanctuary - for the love he must have borne to the fair being for whom he had treasured up his boyhood's jewels , for whom he gave up every thing of the earth earthy , to rescue a Republic , and then go ...
... early life it would have built a sanctuary - for the love he must have borne to the fair being for whom he had treasured up his boyhood's jewels , for whom he gave up every thing of the earth earthy , to rescue a Republic , and then go ...
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... the first time this Mecca of Liberty . The balmy air wafted through the carriage- windows the fragrance of early flowers , just peeping out from the warm banks of the Potomac . The sun came 24 THE LIGHT AND DARK -Mount Vernon in Other Days.
... the first time this Mecca of Liberty . The balmy air wafted through the carriage- windows the fragrance of early flowers , just peeping out from the warm banks of the Potomac . The sun came 24 THE LIGHT AND DARK -Mount Vernon in Other Days.
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... early days of the Republic . Its But through the medium of such society as we have had , the view of practical secession has been industriously in- jected , and in all its subtlest forms . It has worn chameleon hues ; it has borrowed ...
... early days of the Republic . Its But through the medium of such society as we have had , the view of practical secession has been industriously in- jected , and in all its subtlest forms . It has worn chameleon hues ; it has borrowed ...
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... Early that morning , and late that evening , was it my privilege , as one of the chaplains of the hospital , to minister to the wants of these fellow - beings . I could tell you of many , many scenes . I will single out but three ; and ...
... Early that morning , and late that evening , was it my privilege , as one of the chaplains of the hospital , to minister to the wants of these fellow - beings . I could tell you of many , many scenes . I will single out but three ; and ...
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... early in the war . At a review of his splendid regiment , the First United States Chasseurs , in the presence of the Secretary of War , he delivered an ora- tion on the leading issues of the national contest worthy of his great ...
... early in the war . At a review of his splendid regiment , the First United States Chasseurs , in the presence of the Secretary of War , he delivered an ora- tion on the leading issues of the national contest worthy of his great ...
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