Four Years of Fighting: A Volume of Personal Observation with the Army and Navy, from the First Battle of Bull Run to the Fall of RichmondTicknor and Fields, 1866 - 558 Seiten |
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... side of Freedom . I have ever believed that Civil Liberty is the birthright of all men , and from the firing upon Sumter to the close of the contest had full faith that the people , under God , would sub- due the Rebellion , and give ...
... side of Freedom . I have ever believed that Civil Liberty is the birthright of all men , and from the firing upon Sumter to the close of the contest had full faith that the people , under God , would sub- due the Rebellion , and give ...
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... side by side We stand in manly pride , Beneath the shadow wide Of Bunker Hill . " Boom - boom - boom was the quick report of far - dis- tant cannon . What could it be ? A reconnoitring party of Ohio troops had gone up the Loudon ...
... side by side We stand in manly pride , Beneath the shadow wide Of Bunker Hill . " Boom - boom - boom was the quick report of far - dis- tant cannon . What could it be ? A reconnoitring party of Ohio troops had gone up the Loudon ...
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... side of your bivouac fire , " he said . " The fire dries the ground , the heat envelopes you like a blanket ; it will keep off fever and ague . Better endure the discomfort of the smoke , better look like a Cincinnati ham , than to feel ...
... side of your bivouac fire , " he said . " The fire dries the ground , the heat envelopes you like a blanket ; it will keep off fever and ague . Better endure the discomfort of the smoke , better look like a Cincinnati ham , than to feel ...
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... side , for then you have little benefit of the heat , but receive the full rush of the air , which chills you on one side , while you are roasting on the other . " It was wise counsel , and by heeding it I have saved my bones from many ...
... side , for then you have little benefit of the heat , but receive the full rush of the air , which chills you on one side , while you are roasting on the other . " It was wise counsel , and by heeding it I have saved my bones from many ...
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... side of the building . " Load with shell , " was the order , and the cartridges went home in an instant . Standing behind the pieces and looking directly along the road under the shadow of the overhanging trees , I could see the Rebels ...
... side of the building . " Load with shell , " was the order , and the cartridges went home in an instant . Standing behind the pieces and looking directly along the road under the shadow of the overhanging trees , I could see the Rebels ...
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