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... force in and around Washington to make the capital perfectly secure . When a large part of General McClellan's force had been transferred to Fortress Monroe , information was given to me that there was great reason to fear that no ...
... force in and around Washington to make the capital perfectly secure . When a large part of General McClellan's force had been transferred to Fortress Monroe , information was given to me that there was great reason to fear that no ...
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... force . General King yesterday reported a deserter's state- ment that Jackson's force was , nine days ago , 40,000 men . Some reports place 10,000 rebels under Jackson at Gordonsville ; others , that his force is at Port Republic ...
... force . General King yesterday reported a deserter's state- ment that Jackson's force was , nine days ago , 40,000 men . Some reports place 10,000 rebels under Jackson at Gordonsville ; others , that his force is at Port Republic ...
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... force over in a couple of hours , and he could expect to be helped by McCall from Dranesville , which was only 12 miles away on a good road - an easy march during the time it would take to pass Stone's troops to the south bank . That ...
... force over in a couple of hours , and he could expect to be helped by McCall from Dranesville , which was only 12 miles away on a good road - an easy march during the time it would take to pass Stone's troops to the south bank . That ...
Contents
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
The Controlling Cases | 52 |
Copyright | |
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