Historical Collections, Volume 9The Society, 1908 - Michigan |
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Page 67
... command suddenly remembered that , in the hurry of retreat , no steamer had been sent to bring away the garrison of the small fort that guarded the inlet from the gulf into Lake Ponchartrain . A trans- port was soon found , but the ...
... command suddenly remembered that , in the hurry of retreat , no steamer had been sent to bring away the garrison of the small fort that guarded the inlet from the gulf into Lake Ponchartrain . A trans- port was soon found , but the ...
Page 68
... command of a regiment , the Colonel being upon detached service . For upwards of a year he was the commanding officer of his regiment , which did good service in the swamps of Louisiana . At last his name was sent in to Washington by ...
... command of a regiment , the Colonel being upon detached service . For upwards of a year he was the commanding officer of his regiment , which did good service in the swamps of Louisiana . At last his name was sent in to Washington by ...
Page 80
... command in his great mountain sermon . Their faith in the doctrines of the Bible seemed to know no wavering or change . Their anxiety to have their children and relatives come to Christ and be saved , seemed to know no abatement to the ...
... command in his great mountain sermon . Their faith in the doctrines of the Bible seemed to know no wavering or change . Their anxiety to have their children and relatives come to Christ and be saved , seemed to know no abatement to the ...
Page 94
... command at the Ypsilanti Union Semi- nary , the fine central school building then new and much admired , and even yet an ornament to that centre of public education . Putnam , an emi- nent name in our efforts to this day , which should ...
... command at the Ypsilanti Union Semi- nary , the fine central school building then new and much admired , and even yet an ornament to that centre of public education . Putnam , an emi- nent name in our efforts to this day , which should ...
Page 105
... command was Lieutenant Gunnison , a native of New Hamp- shire , a graduate of West Point Academy , and officer of the corps of topo- graphical engineers . He was tall in stature , slim and active ; he was talented , energetic and ...
... command was Lieutenant Gunnison , a native of New Hamp- shire , a graduate of West Point Academy , and officer of the corps of topo- graphical engineers . He was tall in stature , slim and active ; he was talented , energetic and ...
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