The History of the Civil War in America: Comprising a Full and Impartial Account of the Origin and Progress of the Rebellion, of the Various Naval and Military Engagements, of the Heroic Deeds Performed by Armies and Individuals, and of Touching Scenes in the Field, the Camp, the Hospital, and the Cabin, Volume 1H. Bill, 1863 - African Americans |
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... Fortress Monroe . — Arrival of the Monitor . - Terrible Duel . - Sinking Condition of the Merrimac . - Appearance of the Monitor after the Fight . - Speech of Mr. Bentinck 336 CHAPTER XV . FLORIDA . Coast of Florida . - CONTENTS . xi.
... Fortress Monroe . — Arrival of the Monitor . - Terrible Duel . - Sinking Condition of the Merrimac . - Appearance of the Monitor after the Fight . - Speech of Mr. Bentinck 336 CHAPTER XV . FLORIDA . Coast of Florida . - CONTENTS . xi.
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... Monroe was sent to France , to conduct the negociation in association with Chancellor Livingston , then our resident ... forts at the mouths of the Mississippi a foreign banner ; which the millions dwelling in the great Mississippi basin ...
... Monroe was sent to France , to conduct the negociation in association with Chancellor Livingston , then our resident ... forts at the mouths of the Mississippi a foreign banner ; which the millions dwelling in the great Mississippi basin ...
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... fort in the Southern States , the traitorous Secretary of War had left so defenseless , that his associate conspirators could seize them at any moment they pleased . Fortress Monroe in Virginia , which had cost the Government ...
... fort in the Southern States , the traitorous Secretary of War had left so defenseless , that his associate conspirators could seize them at any moment they pleased . Fortress Monroe in Virginia , which had cost the Government ...
Page 100
... Fortress Monroe , the Gosport Navy Yard at Norfolk , and the arsenal at Harper's Ferry . The Virginia rebels immediately sent a private messenger to the Confederate Government to inform them of their action . The Norfolk Navy Yard was ...
... Fortress Monroe , the Gosport Navy Yard at Norfolk , and the arsenal at Harper's Ferry . The Virginia rebels immediately sent a private messenger to the Confederate Government to inform them of their action . The Norfolk Navy Yard was ...
Page 101
... Fortress Monroe , with six hundred trusty men on board , to aid in the destruction of the yard , and to bring off the loyal man . It was a calm , moonlight night . The steamer passed rapidly at the Elizabeth river , winding its way with ...
... Fortress Monroe , with six hundred trusty men on board , to aid in the destruction of the yard , and to bring off the loyal man . It was a calm , moonlight night . The steamer passed rapidly at the Elizabeth river , winding its way with ...
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