Personal Recollections of Observations of General Nelson A. Miles, Embracing a Brief View of the Civil WarWerner Company, 1897 - 591 pages |
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... hands of Hon . Robert Winthrop , at that time the oldest living Ex - Speaker of the House of Representatives , and lately deceased . In receiving the flag Colonel Wilson acknowledged the gift by an eloquent speech which created the ...
... hands of Hon . Robert Winthrop , at that time the oldest living Ex - Speaker of the House of Representatives , and lately deceased . In receiving the flag Colonel Wilson acknowledged the gift by an eloquent speech which created the ...
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... hands of one division at Antietam , and the official reports show that thirty - four fell into the hands of that corps at Gettysburg . Before the opening of this campaign it had at least captured over half a hundred colors , though at ...
... hands of one division at Antietam , and the official reports show that thirty - four fell into the hands of that corps at Gettysburg . Before the opening of this campaign it had at least captured over half a hundred colors , though at ...
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... hands of a blind Sam- son . " The great black problem which alarmed the people of that section . of the country then has agitated the minds of the Southern people ever since , and is a grave problem even to - day . Yet it will work out ...
... hands of a blind Sam- son . " The great black problem which alarmed the people of that section . of the country then has agitated the minds of the Southern people ever since , and is a grave problem even to - day . Yet it will work out ...
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... paleolithic race in America before the advent of the race found here by Columbus . They were alike busy in their time in making the only tools known to human hands during ( 65 ) the long ages of chipped flint ,. 64 PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS ...
... paleolithic race in America before the advent of the race found here by Columbus . They were alike busy in their time in making the only tools known to human hands during ( 65 ) the long ages of chipped flint ,. 64 PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS ...
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... hand , not unreasonable to suppose that they sur- vived it together . Where the mound - builder came from , when he came , how long he stayed , are facts absolutely unknown . In these problems the prehistoric American does not stand ...
... hand , not unreasonable to suppose that they sur- vived it together . Where the mound - builder came from , when he came , how long he stayed , are facts absolutely unknown . In these problems the prehistoric American does not stand ...
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