The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 1Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 664 pages |
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... OF THE YEAR 1864 TO THE END OF THE WAR BY BENJAMIN G. SMITH , Esq . VOLUME I. LUCEM LIBRIS DISSEMINAMU VIRTUE & YORSTON , 294 CITY ROAD , LONDON ; 12 DEY STREET , NEW YORK . PREFACE . WHEN the first numbers of this work were.
... OF THE YEAR 1864 TO THE END OF THE WAR BY BENJAMIN G. SMITH , Esq . VOLUME I. LUCEM LIBRIS DISSEMINAMU VIRTUE & YORSTON , 294 CITY ROAD , LONDON ; 12 DEY STREET , NEW YORK . PREFACE . WHEN the first numbers of this work were.
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... road at some point where they would rush down a steep embank- ment and destroy in a moment the lives of all on board . In case of the failure of this project , their plan was to sur- round the carriage on the way from dépot to dépot in ...
... road at some point where they would rush down a steep embank- ment and destroy in a moment the lives of all on board . In case of the failure of this project , their plan was to sur- round the carriage on the way from dépot to dépot in ...
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... road toward Carlisle Barracks , in Pennsylvania . " On our way down we met a long line of men , women , and boys , carrying loads of muskets , bayonets , and other military equipments . The streets at the confluence of the two rivers ...
... road toward Carlisle Barracks , in Pennsylvania . " On our way down we met a long line of men , women , and boys , carrying loads of muskets , bayonets , and other military equipments . The streets at the confluence of the two rivers ...
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... road their determination to go at once , or they would leave the cars and make their way to Washington . " While the delay was increasing the excitement , a wild cry was raised on the platform , and a dense crowd ran down the platform ...
... road their determination to go at once , or they would leave the cars and make their way to Washington . " While the delay was increasing the excitement , a wild cry was raised on the platform , and a dense crowd ran down the platform ...
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... road . sidewalk at one time . They followed us up , and we " I do not know how much damage we did . Report says about forty were killed , but I think that is exag- gerated . Still , it may be so . There is any quantity of The occurrence ...
... road . sidewalk at one time . They followed us up , and we " I do not know how much damage we did . Report says about forty were killed , but I think that is exag- gerated . Still , it may be so . There is any quantity of The occurrence ...
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