Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late WarD. Appleton and Company, 1879 - 274 sider |
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... enemy . In July 1865 , two months after the close of the great war , I visited Washington in the hope of effecting some change in the condition of Jefferson Davis , then ill and a prisoner at Fortress Monroe ; and this visit was ...
... enemy . In July 1865 , two months after the close of the great war , I visited Washington in the hope of effecting some change in the condition of Jefferson Davis , then ill and a prisoner at Fortress Monroe ; and this visit was ...
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... enemy had quietly run up two pieces of artillery , supported by dismounted horsemen , and opened fire on my camp ; but the promptness with which the men had moved prevented loss , saving one or two brush - huts , and a few mess - pans ...
... enemy had quietly run up two pieces of artillery , supported by dismounted horsemen , and opened fire on my camp ; but the promptness with which the men had moved prevented loss , saving one or two brush - huts , and a few mess - pans ...
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... enemy was driven with the loss of a score of prisoners . Shortly after , for convenience of sup- plies , I was directed to cross the river and camp some miles to the south - west . The command was in superb condition , and a four - gun ...
... enemy was driven with the loss of a score of prisoners . Shortly after , for convenience of sup- plies , I was directed to cross the river and camp some miles to the south - west . The command was in superb condition , and a four - gun ...
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... enemy had taken the alarm , and his men were scurrying over the bridge to their camp , where troops could be seen forming . The situation of the village is surpassingly beautiful . It lies near the east bank of the Shenandoah , which ...
... enemy had taken the alarm , and his men were scurrying over the bridge to their camp , where troops could be seen forming . The situation of the village is surpassingly beautiful . It lies near the east bank of the Shenandoah , which ...
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... enemy's guns opened , and , having the range , inflicted some loss on my line . We had no guns up to reply , and , in advance as has been mentioned , had outmarched the troops behind us Motionless as a statue , Jackson sat his horse ...
... enemy's guns opened , and , having the range , inflicted some loss on my line . We had no guns up to reply , and , in advance as has been mentioned , had outmarched the troops behind us Motionless as a statue , Jackson sat his horse ...
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Destruction and Reconstruction: Personal Experiences of the Late War Richard Taylor Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1879 |
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Destruction and reconstruction: personal experiences of the late war Richard Taylor Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1879 |
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