The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... friend for a few moments , I walked through the north aisle ; and it seemed to me - so perfect was the régime of the hospital , so grand were its architectural proportions - more like walking through some European cathe- dral by ...
... friend for a few moments , I walked through the north aisle ; and it seemed to me - so perfect was the régime of the hospital , so grand were its architectural proportions - more like walking through some European cathe- dral by ...
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... friend there ( the letter was intercepted ) , say , " The Lincolnites may rest assured we shall only alarm their capital . We do not want it . It is of more use to us in their hands . It answers all our pur- poses . Our friends are ...
... friend there ( the letter was intercepted ) , say , " The Lincolnites may rest assured we shall only alarm their capital . We do not want it . It is of more use to us in their hands . It answers all our pur- poses . Our friends are ...
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... is contemplating the wholesale murder of the friends of the nation , the defenders of its Union , — the protectors of its peace , its nationality and life ? Is vio- lence to be the law ? Is the wretch who OF THE REBELLION . 8833.
... is contemplating the wholesale murder of the friends of the nation , the defenders of its Union , — the protectors of its peace , its nationality and life ? Is vio- lence to be the law ? Is the wretch who OF THE REBELLION . 8833.
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... friends ; to win the way to his brave heart , and inspire his soul with sublime aspirations for the better life to come ; to administer to his parting spirit the infallible conso- lations of Christianity , secure a safe burial - place ...
... friends ; to win the way to his brave heart , and inspire his soul with sublime aspirations for the better life to come ; to administer to his parting spirit the infallible conso- lations of Christianity , secure a safe burial - place ...
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... friends . More money is sent home . Any thing lost is oftener found ; any thing stolen is oftener returned . Such a chaplain can call every man by name . the history of every man , and every man honors and loves him . He makes him , in ...
... friends . More money is sent home . Any thing lost is oftener found ; any thing stolen is oftener returned . Such a chaplain can call every man by name . the history of every man , and every man honors and loves him . He makes him , in ...
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