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The campaign was like a series of hand - tohand fights on a staircase , the Mexicans retreating slowly up the stairs as the Americans advanced . The Mexican War was a grubby affair , without a trace of sentiment , and singularly lacking ...
The campaign was like a series of hand - tohand fights on a staircase , the Mexicans retreating slowly up the stairs as the Americans advanced . The Mexican War was a grubby affair , without a trace of sentiment , and singularly lacking ...
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Three of these vessels — the Alabama , Florida and Shenandoah - had done great damage to American commerce . For some time after the war the American claim against the British for reparations was given small consideration by Her ...
Three of these vessels — the Alabama , Florida and Shenandoah - had done great damage to American commerce . For some time after the war the American claim against the British for reparations was given small consideration by Her ...
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McPherson , Edward , The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion . New York , 1864 . The Political History of ... Moore , Frank , The Rebellion Record : A Diary of American Events . New York , 1865 .
McPherson , Edward , The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion . New York , 1864 . The Political History of ... Moore , Frank , The Rebellion Record : A Diary of American Events . New York , 1865 .
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Contents
CEAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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