The light and dark of the Rebellion [by C.E. Lester]. |
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... tion , of their soldiers . They break down the first few days , or weeks , or months of a campaign ; they are furloughed , and their regiments are left without any social or spiritual guide ; no prayer is said by the sick - bed ; no ...
... tion , of their soldiers . They break down the first few days , or weeks , or months of a campaign ; they are furloughed , and their regiments are left without any social or spiritual guide ; no prayer is said by the sick - bed ; no ...
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... tion of his mission . * * * * * * * I wish I had space in this book to give some account of * The following extract is from the letter of a gentleman who describes what he saw : - Standing by General Mitchel's bedside , he reached out ...
... tion of his mission . * * * * * * * I wish I had space in this book to give some account of * The following extract is from the letter of a gentleman who describes what he saw : - Standing by General Mitchel's bedside , he reached out ...
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... tion on the leading issues of the national contest worthy of his great reputation as a polished and powerful speaker . Short as was his address , he swept the whole field , and pressed his unanswerable argument home to the heart of each ...
... tion on the leading issues of the national contest worthy of his great reputation as a polished and powerful speaker . Short as was his address , he swept the whole field , and pressed his unanswerable argument home to the heart of each ...
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... tion if she had gone to the polls . But this did not stop her from having her name known forever as the Maid of Orleans . So with your emperor . He found France floating helplessly in the surging sea of a social Deluge . He laid his ...
... tion if she had gone to the polls . But this did not stop her from having her name known forever as the Maid of Orleans . So with your emperor . He found France floating helplessly in the surging sea of a social Deluge . He laid his ...
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... tion ? " " We abide by it . It answers all our purposes . It has not yet been violated in a letter , least of all in its spirit . ” " Do you expect to endure ? " " We do . Not a shadow of trouble on that score flits over the heart of a ...
... tion ? " " We abide by it . It answers all our purposes . It has not yet been violated in a letter , least of all in its spirit . ” " Do you expect to endure ? " " We do . Not a shadow of trouble on that score flits over the heart of a ...
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