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... night of August 9 , the War Department wires began to carry word of a battle fought far out under the shadow of the Blue Ridge , at Cedar Mountain on the Rapidan . Banks's Corps was in it , and as night came down , a division of ...
... night of August 9 , the War Department wires began to carry word of a battle fought far out under the shadow of the Blue Ridge , at Cedar Mountain on the Rapidan . Banks's Corps was in it , and as night came down , a division of ...
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... night at it , taking catnaps , but the first solid tidings came in a dispatch that arrived at ten in the morning , written by Meade at three on the previous afternoon . It was good in tone , and the army was concentrated , but Meade was ...
... night at it , taking catnaps , but the first solid tidings came in a dispatch that arrived at ten in the morning , written by Meade at three on the previous afternoon . It was good in tone , and the army was concentrated , but Meade was ...
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... night . A desperate blind struggle through dense scrub forests , which caught fire and burned the wounded to death , already being named " the Wilderness . " One wing of the VI Corps had been driven in ; the casualties were certainly ...
... night . A desperate blind struggle through dense scrub forests , which caught fire and burned the wounded to death , already being named " the Wilderness . " One wing of the VI Corps had been driven in ; the casualties were certainly ...
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An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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