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The whole Southern population bubbled with anticipation of the great adventure . Even those who had opposed secession volunteered by the thousands . There were not arms enough for such a large number of men , and most of them had to be ...
The whole Southern population bubbled with anticipation of the great adventure . Even those who had opposed secession volunteered by the thousands . There were not arms enough for such a large number of men , and most of them had to be ...
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During the next two years more than a thousand people in the South as a whole were tried and convicted under the Ku - Klux Act . Ten years later the Supreme Court declared it to be unconstitutional . Grant was bewildered by these ...
During the next two years more than a thousand people in the South as a whole were tried and convicted under the Ku - Klux Act . Ten years later the Supreme Court declared it to be unconstitutional . Grant was bewildered by these ...
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dent Grant's instructions — I do not know which - drew up a treaty with Baez for the annexation of the whole of San Domingo by the United States . As soon as the cabinet met the President smiled at his associates and said , " Babcock ...
dent Grant's instructions — I do not know which - drew up a treaty with Baez for the annexation of the whole of San Domingo by the United States . As soon as the cabinet met the President smiled at his associates and said , " Babcock ...
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CEAPTER | 11 |
OBSESSIONS AND FANTASIES | 25 |
THE UNWILLING SOLDIER | 38 |
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