Life and Public Services of General Lewis Cass: Together with the Pamphlet on the Right of SearchMarkham & Elwood, 1852 - 420 sider |
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... enemy's post , at Malden , before it was known to Gen. Hull or any of his officers . Gen. Hull had previously received a commu- nication , bearing date on the 18th of June , the day that war was declared , directing him to proceed to ...
... enemy's post , at Malden , before it was known to Gen. Hull or any of his officers . Gen. Hull had previously received a commu- nication , bearing date on the 18th of June , the day that war was declared , directing him to proceed to ...
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... enemy's shore . Many of his companions were emulous of being the first to lead the way , but the honor of so do- ing was achieved by the gallant Colonel . Upon the landing of the army , Gen. Hull issued his proclamation to the ...
... enemy's shore . Many of his companions were emulous of being the first to lead the way , but the honor of so do- ing was achieved by the gallant Colonel . Upon the landing of the army , Gen. Hull issued his proclamation to the ...
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... enemy's advanced posts . He found them in possession of a bridge at the river Aux Canards , about four miles east of ... enemy at this point was prevented by an impassable creek . Col. Cass moved along the bank of the creek , in search ...
... enemy's advanced posts . He found them in possession of a bridge at the river Aux Canards , about four miles east of ... enemy at this point was prevented by an impassable creek . Col. Cass moved along the bank of the creek , in search ...
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... enemy were killed and some pris- oners taken . The whole affair was conducted with bravery and skill ; the daring and courage of the officers were nobly seconded by the alacrity end readiness of the men . A verbal message was sent to ...
... enemy were killed and some pris- oners taken . The whole affair was conducted with bravery and skill ; the daring and courage of the officers were nobly seconded by the alacrity end readiness of the men . A verbal message was sent to ...
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... enemy's own statements , it appears that they did not believe the place could be defended against the vigorous attack of a de- termined enemy , and the commanding officer had determined to risk the fate of a general battle , rather than ...
... enemy's own statements , it appears that they did not believe the place could be defended against the vigorous attack of a de- termined enemy , and the commanding officer had determined to risk the fate of a general battle , rather than ...
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Side 414 - And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD : and he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land of the plain, and beheld, and, lo, the smoke of the country went up as the smoke of a furnace.
Side 414 - So the people shouted when the priests blew with the trumpets. And it came to pass, when the people heard the sound of the trumpet, and the people shouted with a great shout, that the wall fell down flat, so that the people went up into the city, every man straight before him, and they took the city.
Side 374 - An Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory.
Side 366 - Constitution ; that all efforts of the abolitionists or others, made to induce Congress to interfere with questions of slavery, or to take incipient steps in relation thereto, are calculated to lead to the most alarming and dangerous consequences...
Side 279 - Let not him that girdeth on his harness boast himself as he that putteth it off.
Side 374 - And the Governor, legislative Council, and House of Representatives shall have authority to make laws in all Cases for the good government of the district not repugnant to the principles and articles in this ordinance established and declared.
Side 233 - Art. 2. It shall be competent, however, to either of the contracting parties, in case either should think fit, at any time after the 20th of October, 1828, on giving due notice of twelve months to the other contracting party, to annul and abrogate this Convention; and it shall, in such case, be accordingly entirely annulled and abrogated, after the expiration of the said term of notice.
Side 374 - Be it ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district, subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Side 108 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie...
Side 74 - The Governor and Judges, or a majority of them, were empowered to adopt such laws of the original states, civil and criminal as might be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the District.