The Early Life, Campaigns, and Public Services of Robert E. Lee: With a Record of the Campaigns and Heroic Deeds of His Companions in Arms |
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... duty . - He debates the question of his allegiance to Virginia . His peculiar school of politics . A reply to a Northern newspaper . - Attitude of Virginia . - A sub- lime struggle in Lee's mind . He goes to Richmond . - Appointed ...
... duty . - He debates the question of his allegiance to Virginia . His peculiar school of politics . A reply to a Northern newspaper . - Attitude of Virginia . - A sub- lime struggle in Lee's mind . He goes to Richmond . - Appointed ...
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... gifts of learning ; a circle of virtues ; the store of a well- regulated life , to which there was one unfailing golden key - A SENSE OF DUTY . CHAPTER II . The Lee family in Virginia .- " GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD LEE . 37.
... gifts of learning ; a circle of virtues ; the store of a well- regulated life , to which there was one unfailing golden key - A SENSE OF DUTY . CHAPTER II . The Lee family in Virginia .- " GENERAL ROBERT EDWARD LEE . 37.
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... duty , at once withdrew from the scene of excitement , turned his prisoners over to the United States Dis- trict - Attorney ( Mr. Robert Ould ) , and quietly returned to Washing- ton to resume his cavalry command . The blood shed at ...
... duty , at once withdrew from the scene of excitement , turned his prisoners over to the United States Dis- trict - Attorney ( Mr. Robert Ould ) , and quietly returned to Washing- ton to resume his cavalry command . The blood shed at ...
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... duty . - He debates the question of his allegiance to Virginia . His peculiar school of politics . - A reply to a Northern newspaper . - Attitude of Virginia . - A sublime struggle in Lee's mind . He goes to Richmond . - Appointed ...
... duty . - He debates the question of his allegiance to Virginia . His peculiar school of politics . - A reply to a Northern newspaper . - Attitude of Virginia . - A sublime struggle in Lee's mind . He goes to Richmond . - Appointed ...
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... duty . Ambition , the bribes of office , per- sonal interest , did not enter into a mind pure , conscientious , introspective , anxious only to discover the line of duty , and then prompt and resolute to follow it . As long as Virginia ...
... duty . Ambition , the bribes of office , per- sonal interest , did not enter into a mind pure , conscientious , introspective , anxious only to discover the line of duty , and then prompt and resolute to follow it . As long as Virginia ...
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A. P. Hill action advance arms Army of Northern Army of Tennessee artillery assault attack batteries battle Beauregard Bragg Breckinridge brigade brilliant campaign captured Carolina cavalry column command Confederacy Confederate army corps D. H. Hill defence desperate division Dorn duty enemy enemy's engaged Federal army field fight fire Fitzhugh Lee flank Floyd force fought front gallant guns Hardee Harper's Ferry Hill honour horse infantry J. E. B. Stuart Jackson Johnston Kentucky killed Lee's Lieutenant-General Longstreet Maj.-Gen Major-General Manassas mand McClellan McLaws ment miles military Mississippi Missouri moved movement never night North Northern Virginia numbers officers organized P. G. T. BEAUREGARD Polk position Potomac President Davis prisoners railroad rear regiment reinforcements remarkable retreat Richmond river road rode sent Sherman soldiers South South Carolina Southern Stuart success superiour surrender tion troops Valley Vicksburg victory Washington West Point wounded