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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... remained for several months . I also remember the recall of our army from the James River back again to Alexandria , and its advance during what is known as Pope's Campaign , or the battles of Cedar Mountain , the second Manassas and ...
... remained for several months . I also remember the recall of our army from the James River back again to Alexandria , and its advance during what is known as Pope's Campaign , or the battles of Cedar Mountain , the second Manassas and ...
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... remained vast regions between these routes that were almost unknown at a much later date . This is illustrated by the fact that the extraordinary tract of country now known as Yellowstone HmClark Park , so full of natural wonders , was ...
... remained vast regions between these routes that were almost unknown at a much later date . This is illustrated by the fact that the extraordinary tract of country now known as Yellowstone HmClark Park , so full of natural wonders , was ...
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... remained a feeble village of adobe houses , until in recent years rebuilt by American energy and thrift . The Anglo - Saxon is preeminently the colonizing race . From the first day of his landing on the eastern shores of the continent ...
... remained a feeble village of adobe houses , until in recent years rebuilt by American energy and thrift . The Anglo - Saxon is preeminently the colonizing race . From the first day of his landing on the eastern shores of the continent ...
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... remained longest , with the works of those who imitated them or learned from them , or were isolated and less advanced tribes of the same stock . There is a generally - received opinion that when the Indian came , no one knows from ...
... remained longest , with the works of those who imitated them or learned from them , or were isolated and less advanced tribes of the same stock . There is a generally - received opinion that when the Indian came , no one knows from ...
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... remained silent , waiting for the fallen chieftain to speak . Fifteen minutes of oppressive silence followed , during which strange emotions must have stirred the breasts of the red men . Seeing that Black Hawk was waiting to be ...
... remained silent , waiting for the fallen chieftain to speak . Fifteen minutes of oppressive silence followed , during which strange emotions must have stirred the breasts of the red men . Seeing that Black Hawk was waiting to be ...
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