Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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... fact , errors in the interpretation of facts , and errors in the correla- tion of facts . These a calm , judicial survey will readily avoid . Yet public appreciation accounts such faults to be fully countervailed by the life - like ...
... fact , errors in the interpretation of facts , and errors in the correla- tion of facts . These a calm , judicial survey will readily avoid . Yet public appreciation accounts such faults to be fully countervailed by the life - like ...
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... fact that it photographs the events of the war in the circumstances of their actual performance ; the motives of ... facts . But this would be to take away from rather than to add to its essential value , which is that of a mémoire pour ...
... fact that it photographs the events of the war in the circumstances of their actual performance ; the motives of ... facts . But this would be to take away from rather than to add to its essential value , which is that of a mémoire pour ...
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... had been purchased by the blood of our forefathers . No fallacy could have been more errone- ous in fact more insidious in its display , or more effective in addressing the passions of the multitude . The Revolution achieved 2.
... had been purchased by the blood of our forefathers . No fallacy could have been more errone- ous in fact more insidious in its display , or more effective in addressing the passions of the multitude . The Revolution achieved 2.
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... fact , that the population of the Territory equal- led or exceeded the ratio of representation for a member of the House of Representatives . Thus ended the six months ' discussion of the Kansas question in Congress in 1858. The ...
... fact , that the population of the Territory equal- led or exceeded the ratio of representation for a member of the House of Representatives . Thus ended the six months ' discussion of the Kansas question in Congress in 1858. The ...
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... unsuspect ing citizens at Harper's Ferry in the month of October , 1859 . was a practical illustration of the lessons of the Northern Re publicans , and of their inevitable and , in fact 32 SOUTHERN HISTORY OF THE WAR .
... unsuspect ing citizens at Harper's Ferry in the month of October , 1859 . was a practical illustration of the lessons of the Northern Re publicans , and of their inevitable and , in fact 32 SOUTHERN HISTORY OF THE WAR .
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A. P. Hill action advance appeared arms army artillery attack bank batteries battle brigade called camp campaign cause cavalry charge Colonel command Confederacy Confederate Congress continued crossed defence determined direction division effect enemy enemy's engaged entire fact fall Federal fell field fight fire five forces formed four front guns Hill hundred immediately important infantry Island Jackson Kentucky killed loss ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning Mountain moved movement nearly never night North Northern o'clock occupied officers opened ordered party passed portion position Price prisoners reached rear received regiment reinforcements result retreat Richmond river road sent side soldiers soon South Southern spirit success surrender taken Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United Valley victory Virginia Washington West whole wounded Yankee