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... Fredericksburg on August 1 , but with- out wagons , artillery , ambulances , or cavalry , and could hardly be considered in shape to give much help . " Please make Mc- Clellan do something to prevent reinforcements from being sent here ...
... Fredericksburg on August 1 , but with- out wagons , artillery , ambulances , or cavalry , and could hardly be considered in shape to give much help . " Please make Mc- Clellan do something to prevent reinforcements from being sent here ...
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... Fredericksburg , that Sumner's Grand Division was there , Franklin some eight miles north , near Acquia Landing , Hooker six miles west . The pontoon train , expected by water from Washington , had not arrived . The next morning Stanton ...
... Fredericksburg , that Sumner's Grand Division was there , Franklin some eight miles north , near Acquia Landing , Hooker six miles west . The pontoon train , expected by water from Washington , had not arrived . The next morning Stanton ...
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... Fredericksburg had been taken . It was three in the afternoon of Wednesday before the President came into a room in the White House , " his com- plexion that of the wall , " and handed a visitor a telegram- the army had been withdrawn ...
... Fredericksburg had been taken . It was three in the afternoon of Wednesday before the President came into a room in the White House , " his com- plexion that of the wall , " and handed a visitor a telegram- the army had been withdrawn ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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