Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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Page 31
... hundred millions of dollars a year . It was calculated by a Northern writer , that the harvest of gain reaped by the North from the Union , from unequal taxations and the courses of trade as between the two sections , exceeded two hundred ...
... hundred millions of dollars a year . It was calculated by a Northern writer , that the harvest of gain reaped by the North from the Union , from unequal taxations and the courses of trade as between the two sections , exceeded two hundred ...
Page 58
... hundred soldiers and a large store of supplies . The same morning the steam - cutter Harriet Lane , Captain J. Faunce , eight guns and one hundred men , sailed for Charleston harbor . Late at night , the trans- port Baltic , with twenty ...
... hundred soldiers and a large store of supplies . The same morning the steam - cutter Harriet Lane , Captain J. Faunce , eight guns and one hundred men , sailed for Charleston harbor . Late at night , the trans- port Baltic , with twenty ...
Page 85
... hundred men , in a contest of several hours with an enemy more than twice their numbers , had repulsed them ; that the entire loss of the former was only one man killed and seven wounded , while that of the enemy , by their own ac ...
... hundred men , in a contest of several hours with an enemy more than twice their numbers , had repulsed them ; that the entire loss of the former was only one man killed and seven wounded , while that of the enemy , by their own ac ...
Page 90
... hundred men and some pieces of artillery . On the slopes of Laurel Hill , General Garnett was intrenched with a force of three thousand infantry , six pieces of artillery and three companies of cavalry . On the 5th of July , the enemy ...
... hundred men and some pieces of artillery . On the slopes of Laurel Hill , General Garnett was intrenched with a force of three thousand infantry , six pieces of artillery and three companies of cavalry . On the 5th of July , the enemy ...
Page 96
... hundred thousand men , and a loan of four hundred millions of dollars . This call was a curious commen- tary upon the spirit and resources of the people , who it had been thought in the North would be crushed out by the three months ...
... hundred thousand men , and a loan of four hundred millions of dollars . This call was a curious commen- tary upon the spirit and resources of the people , who it had been thought in the North would be crushed out by the three months ...
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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