Prologue to Sumter: The Beginnings of the Civil War from the John Brown Raid to the Surrender of Fort Sumter, Woven Into a Continuous Narrative |
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... followed this announcement when the Judge of the court , the Hon . A. G. Magrath , rose in his place and formally resigned his office . He said : The business of the term has been disposed of and under ordinary circumstances it would be ...
... followed this announcement when the Judge of the court , the Hon . A. G. Magrath , rose in his place and formally resigned his office . He said : The business of the term has been disposed of and under ordinary circumstances it would be ...
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... followed and were shipped on board . Another arrival of freight followed , among which were one thousand spades to be used in digging trenches 488 Prologue to Sumter.
... followed and were shipped on board . Another arrival of freight followed , among which were one thousand spades to be used in digging trenches 488 Prologue to Sumter.
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... followed and were shipped on board . Another arrival of freight followed , among which were one thousand spades to be used in digging trenches 488 Prologue to Sumter.
... followed and were shipped on board . Another arrival of freight followed , among which were one thousand spades to be used in digging trenches 488 Prologue to Sumter.
Contents
Contents | 17 |
Echoes from Harpers Ferry | 29 |
The Trial of John Brown | 39 |
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