The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65 ; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results ; Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 2O.D. Case and Company, 1866 - Slavery |
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... entire the Red River . These forts were force , or so much of it as possible , located at average distances of one into the hands of the yet undevel- hundred miles , and were severally oped traitors with whom Floyd was held by ...
... entire the Red River . These forts were force , or so much of it as possible , located at average distances of one into the hands of the yet undevel- hundred miles , and were severally oped traitors with whom Floyd was held by ...
Page 21
... entire militia force of the Territory , to act as a home guard ; which call , though it added inconsiderably to the effec- tive force of her defenders , was cal- culated to exert a wholesome influ- ence upon public opinion , and keep ...
... entire militia force of the Territory , to act as a home guard ; which call , though it added inconsiderably to the effec- tive force of her defenders , was cal- culated to exert a wholesome influ- ence upon public opinion , and keep ...
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... entire equi- page , and many small - arms , were among the trophies secured by the victors . The losses of men were about equal - 60 killed and 140 wounded on either side . But among the Confederate dead or severely wounded in the ...
... entire equi- page , and many small - arms , were among the trophies secured by the victors . The losses of men were about equal - 60 killed and 140 wounded on either side . But among the Confederate dead or severely wounded in the ...
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... entire force to a number fully equal with that which had so keenly pursued him , which was now commanded by Gen. Samuel R. Curtis , of Iowa , and which , after continuing the pur- suit down to Fayetteville , Arkansas , had retraced its ...
... entire force to a number fully equal with that which had so keenly pursued him , which was now commanded by Gen. Samuel R. Curtis , of Iowa , and which , after continuing the pur- suit down to Fayetteville , Arkansas , had retraced its ...
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... entire command . He had been seven hours under fire , during which he had been forced back about half a mile . As Curtis came up , he saw the 4th Iowa falling back in perfect order , dressing on their colors as if on parade , and ...
... entire command . He had been seven hours under fire , during which he had been forced back about half a mile . As Curtis came up , he saw the 4th Iowa falling back in perfect order , dressing on their colors as if on parade , and ...
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