The Great Rebellion: A History of the Civil War in the United States, Volume 1National Tribune, 1898 - UNITED STATES--HISTORY--CIVIL WAR, 1861-1865 |
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Page 74
... officer would have been perfectly justified in order ing a general volley into the crowd , and then a charge of bayonet , which would have left the streets of Baltimore ' slippery with the blood of its lawless citizens . The news of ...
... officer would have been perfectly justified in order ing a general volley into the crowd , and then a charge of bayonet , which would have left the streets of Baltimore ' slippery with the blood of its lawless citizens . The news of ...
Page 76
... officer . We had the Naval Academy here , and the old frigate Constitution , with cadets aboard , was attached to it . This the rebels had planned to seize , but were prevented by the prompt action of Butler . This officer then seized ...
... officer . We had the Naval Academy here , and the old frigate Constitution , with cadets aboard , was attached to it . This the rebels had planned to seize , but were prevented by the prompt action of Butler . This officer then seized ...
Page 77
... officers in both branches of service were natives of the south . Since the war with Mexico , resignations of officers of the army belonging to the north , in order to accept more lucrative civil positions , had been numerous , while ...
... officers in both branches of service were natives of the south . Since the war with Mexico , resignations of officers of the army belonging to the north , in order to accept more lucrative civil positions , had been numerous , while ...
Page 85
... officer produced the pro- foundest sensation throughout the north . It was the first great sacrifice on the altar of freedom , and his remains were / es- corted with great honor to his friends in the state of New York . Skirmishing ...
... officer produced the pro- foundest sensation throughout the north . It was the first great sacrifice on the altar of freedom , and his remains were / es- corted with great honor to his friends in the state of New York . Skirmishing ...
Page 90
... officer's blankets , and baggage were abandoned by the enemy in their precipitate flight , and fell into our hands . Another small affair occurred in the latter part of this month , which provoked a great deal of comment at the north ...
... officer's blankets , and baggage were abandoned by the enemy in their precipitate flight , and fell into our hands . Another small affair occurred in the latter part of this month , which provoked a great deal of comment at the north ...
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