The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... Night of the Battle of Ball's Bluff .. XIX . - Soldiers ' Relief Associations . XX . - The Dark in the White House .. XXI . - The Life of an Army Paymaster for a Day ...... 112 127 135 142 145 PAGE XXII . - The Immolation and Redemption ...
... Night of the Battle of Ball's Bluff .. XIX . - Soldiers ' Relief Associations . XX . - The Dark in the White House .. XXI . - The Life of an Army Paymaster for a Day ...... 112 127 135 142 145 PAGE XXII . - The Immolation and Redemption ...
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... night of gloom . As I could not expand the space allotted to this volume , my difficulty has been in knowing rather what I could best leave out than best put in . I have known some cases I would have gladly introduced , each of which ...
... night of gloom . As I could not expand the space allotted to this volume , my difficulty has been in knowing rather what I could best leave out than best put in . I have known some cases I would have gladly introduced , each of which ...
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... nights before they leave home for their first campaigns . Monuments rise with their sculptured emblems , " to greet the sun in his coming . " The sword or battle - axe they drew , or swung , was in the cause of home , country , and ...
... nights before they leave home for their first campaigns . Monuments rise with their sculptured emblems , " to greet the sun in his coming . " The sword or battle - axe they drew , or swung , was in the cause of home , country , and ...
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... night nurses , who came , in their sleepless vigils , to see if in these hours they could render some service still to the stricken , the fallen , and yet not comfortless . Leaving my young friend for a few moments , I walked through ...
... night nurses , who came , in their sleepless vigils , to see if in these hours they could render some service still to the stricken , the fallen , and yet not comfortless . Leaving my young friend for a few moments , I walked through ...
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... night ? How long have I been sick ? What place is this ? —Oh , my head ! my head ! " I was frightened . He had risen from the deep ocean into the sunlight for a brief hour , and now he seemed to be going down to come up no more . The ...
... night ? How long have I been sick ? What place is this ? —Oh , my head ! my head ! " I was frightened . He had risen from the deep ocean into the sunlight for a brief hour , and now he seemed to be going down to come up no more . The ...
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