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Page 67
... reaching the depot the cars were already full . Hot , dusty , tired we made rather a miserable pic- ture . A little after 7 o'clock we reached Washington ; the weather seemed to grow hotter as we neared home . It was dark when I reached ...
... reaching the depot the cars were already full . Hot , dusty , tired we made rather a miserable pic- ture . A little after 7 o'clock we reached Washington ; the weather seemed to grow hotter as we neared home . It was dark when I reached ...
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... reached 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 ...
... reached 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 ...
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... reached Fredericksburg . This did not look much like getting between Lee and Rich- mond , and when , on the twenty - fifth , another Burnside dis- patch reached Washington to say that only one pontoon train had arrived , and that ...
... reached Fredericksburg . This did not look much like getting between Lee and Rich- mond , and when , on the twenty - fifth , another Burnside dis- patch reached Washington to say that only one pontoon train had arrived , and that ...
Contents
An Ohio Boyhood | 3 |
Mr Attorney Stanton | 16 |
The Wider Stage | 33 |
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