The War with the South: A History of the Late Rebellion, Volume 1Virture & Yorston., 1862 - United States |
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Page 13
... mands upon his time by the public . " In the mean time , while young Lin- coln was striving against every disad- " Life of Abraham Lincoln . " Horace Greeley & Co. , New York . now formed a partnership , and buying a stock of.
... mands upon his time by the public . " In the mean time , while young Lin- coln was striving against every disad- " Life of Abraham Lincoln . " Horace Greeley & Co. , New York . now formed a partnership , and buying a stock of.
Page 32
... mand of the forts has received orders to act strictly on the defensive . In such a contingency the responsibility for conse- quences would rightfully rest upon the heads of the assailants . " Apart from the execution of the laws , so ...
... mand of the forts has received orders to act strictly on the defensive . In such a contingency the responsibility for conse- quences would rightfully rest upon the heads of the assailants . " Apart from the execution of the laws , so ...
Page 65
... mand the faces of the bastion and ditch . These new defences are all incomplete , and are evidence of the haste with which they were erected . Considering the in- ferior force , in point of numbers , under his command , Major Anderson ...
... mand the faces of the bastion and ditch . These new defences are all incomplete , and are evidence of the haste with which they were erected . Considering the in- ferior force , in point of numbers , under his command , Major Anderson ...
Page 129
... mand of the department of Texas , with his headquarters at San Antonio , when he brought to so dishonorable a close his long career of reputable military service . He ranked next to Lieutenant- General Scott , and would have been en ...
... mand of the department of Texas , with his headquarters at San Antonio , when he brought to so dishonorable a close his long career of reputable military service . He ranked next to Lieutenant- General Scott , and would have been en ...
Page 135
... mand on the 11th of April , which led to the following correspondence : " HEADQUARTERS , PROVISIONAL ARMY , C.S. A. CHARLESTON , S. C. , April 11 , 1861-2 P.M. S " SIR : The Government of the Con- federate States has hitherto forborne ...
... mand on the 11th of April , which led to the following correspondence : " HEADQUARTERS , PROVISIONAL ARMY , C.S. A. CHARLESTON , S. C. , April 11 , 1861-2 P.M. S " SIR : The Government of the Con- federate States has hitherto forborne ...
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