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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... took it down and rode it on a rail , the fifers playing the " Rogues ' March . " When Vallandigham left the camp , they gave him a farewell salute of groans and hisses . A few of the soldiers threw onions and old boots at him , but his ...
... took it down and rode it on a rail , the fifers playing the " Rogues ' March . " When Vallandigham left the camp , they gave him a farewell salute of groans and hisses . A few of the soldiers threw onions and old boots at him , but his ...
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... took deliberate aim at my breast , his eyes glaring fiercely . It would have been the height of madness to disregard their demonstration . They had reached the guard at the Virginia end of the bridge , who , at a loss to know what it ...
... took deliberate aim at my breast , his eyes glaring fiercely . It would have been the height of madness to disregard their demonstration . They had reached the guard at the Virginia end of the bridge , who , at a loss to know what it ...
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... took positions on the hills . Near the railroad was a large woodpile , behind which the South Carolinians took shelter , when they fired upon the Ohio boys on the cars . It was con- venient for bivouac fires , and the men helped ...
... took positions on the hills . Near the railroad was a large woodpile , behind which the South Carolinians took shelter , when they fired upon the Ohio boys on the cars . It was con- venient for bivouac fires , and the men helped ...
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... took up its line of march , passed through a narrow belt of woods , and reached a hill from which Fairfax Court- House was in full view . A Rebel flag was waving over the town . There were two pieces of Rebel artillery in a field , a ...
... took up its line of march , passed through a narrow belt of woods , and reached a hill from which Fairfax Court- House was in full view . A Rebel flag was waving over the town . There were two pieces of Rebel artillery in a field , a ...
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... took a long pull . " I can't take pay ; it is pay enough to see your countenan- ces , " she said . Turning from Fairfax road the troops moved toward Ger- mantown , north of Fairfax , -a place of six miserable huts , over one of which ...
... took a long pull . " I can't take pay ; it is pay enough to see your countenan- ces , " she said . Turning from Fairfax road the troops moved toward Ger- mantown , north of Fairfax , -a place of six miserable huts , over one of which ...
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