The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... Peace - Eli Thayer's Plan ........ XVIII . - The 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 ...
... Peace - Eli Thayer's Plan ........ XVIII . - The 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 ...
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... peace and plenty , a million men came , rush- ing to avenge the insulted honor of the nation and plant once more on our outer battlements the fallen standard of the Republic . The flow of that current was irresistible ; every thing gave ...
... peace and plenty , a million men came , rush- ing to avenge the insulted honor of the nation and plant once more on our outer battlements the fallen standard of the Republic . The flow of that current was irresistible ; every thing gave ...
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... villain who 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 .
... villain who 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 .
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... peaceful and loyal communities , to go on in his dreadful mission unchecked , unmanacled , unchained ? If such men escape justice , where can good citizens look even for mercy ? If the severity of Mr. Lincoln is complained of by treason ...
... peaceful and loyal communities , to go on in his dreadful mission unchecked , unmanacled , unchained ? If such men escape justice , where can good citizens look even for mercy ? If the severity of Mr. Lincoln is complained of by treason ...
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... peaceful pursuits of civil life ; to watch by the sick , or wounded , or dying soldier , with no bed but the ground ; to win his respect and affection ; to entertain him in his hours of weariness and pain ; to write letters for him to ...
... peaceful pursuits of civil life ; to watch by the sick , or wounded , or dying soldier , with no bed but the ground ; to win his respect and affection ; to entertain him in his hours of weariness and pain ; to write letters for him to ...
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