Southern History of the War, Volume 1This work presents the history of the Civil War from a pro-Southern perspective. |
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Page 69
... regiment who had preceded them in the horse cars had been pursued by the people along the route , and the soldiers did not hesitate to stretch themselves at full length on the floors of the cars , to avoid the missiles thrown through ...
... regiment who had preceded them in the horse cars had been pursued by the people along the route , and the soldiers did not hesitate to stretch themselves at full length on the floors of the cars , to avoid the missiles thrown through ...
Page 78
... regiment of firemen and congenial spirits was raised in New York , and put under command of Colonel Ells- worth , of Chicago , a youth , who had some time ago exhibited through the country a company of young men drilled in the manual ...
... regiment of firemen and congenial spirits was raised in New York , and put under command of Colonel Ells- worth , of Chicago , a youth , who had some time ago exhibited through the country a company of young men drilled in the manual ...
Page 79
... regiment was held up for a long time in New York as an inimitable scarecrow to the South . The regiment was displayed on every occasion ; it was frequently marched up Broadway to pay visits to the principal hotels . On one of these ...
... regiment was held up for a long time in New York as an inimitable scarecrow to the South . The regiment was displayed on every occasion ; it was frequently marched up Broadway to pay visits to the principal hotels . On one of these ...
Page 83
... regiment , was ordered to retake it . The charge of the North Carolina infantry , on this occasion , was the most brilliant incident of the day . They advanced calmly and coolly in the face of a sheet of artillery THE FIRST YEAR . 83.
... regiment , was ordered to retake it . The charge of the North Carolina infantry , on this occasion , was the most brilliant incident of the day . They advanced calmly and coolly in the face of a sheet of artillery THE FIRST YEAR . 83.
Page 85
... regiment , in his official report of the action , " the only one of the enemy who exhibited even an approximation to courage during the whole day . " The fact was , that he had fallen in circumstances of great gallantry . He was shot ...
... regiment , in his official report of the action , " the only one of the enemy who exhibited even an approximation to courage during the whole day . " The fact was , that he had fallen in circumstances of great gallantry . He was shot ...
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Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War (Classic Reprint) Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2017 |
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