Pictorial History of the War for the Union: A Complete and Reliable History of the War from Its Commencement to Its Close ... Together with a Complete Chronological Analysis of the War, Volume 1B. W. Hitchcock, 1866 - United States |
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... horses , and munitions of war . The destination of these vessels was kept secret , and public curiosity became intensely excited . The Confederate Government , now assembled at Montgomery , Alabama , was promptly notified , by its ...
... horses , and munitions of war . The destination of these vessels was kept secret , and public curiosity became intensely excited . The Confederate Government , now assembled at Montgomery , Alabama , was promptly notified , by its ...
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... horses were galloped furiously from point to point , and the first faint indication of this most awful civil war dawned upon a people so used to peace , that its import could not be wholly realized . Smothered alarm prevailed in the ...
... horses were galloped furiously from point to point , and the first faint indication of this most awful civil war dawned upon a people so used to peace , that its import could not be wholly realized . Smothered alarm prevailed in the ...
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... horses substituted , occasioning much delay , for there was an inadequate supply . A very large crowd had gathered around , and though the reception was not one of courtesy , yet no one would have anticipated serious trouble . Six cars ...
... horses substituted , occasioning much delay , for there was an inadequate supply . A very large crowd had gathered around , and though the reception was not one of courtesy , yet no one would have anticipated serious trouble . Six cars ...
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... horse railroad had been torn up and so blockaded that there was no hopes of reaching the Philadelphia cars by that way . With diffi eulty we procured a carriage and were drawn over the scene of con- flict . The railroad was almost ...
... horse railroad had been torn up and so blockaded that there was no hopes of reaching the Philadelphia cars by that way . With diffi eulty we procured a carriage and were drawn over the scene of con- flict . The railroad was almost ...
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... horse , and once a small park of artillery . It was nothing extraordinary to see a " solitary horseman " riding in from the country , with shot - gun , powder- horn and flask . Some came with provender lashed to the saddle , pre- pared ...
... horse , and once a small park of artillery . It was nothing extraordinary to see a " solitary horseman " riding in from the country , with shot - gun , powder- horn and flask . Some came with provender lashed to the saddle , pre- pared ...
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advance arms army arrived artillery attack Baltimore battery battle Blackburn's Ford boats brave bridge brigade broken camp Captain captured cavalry Centreville charge Cheat Mountain Colonel column command commenced companies Confederate Creek Davies division encamped enemy enemy's engagement Federal forces Federal troops fell field fight fire flag flank fleet Fort Donelson Fort Henry Fort Moultrie Fort Pickens Fort Pulaski Fort Sumter forward front Government Governor guard gunboats guns Harriet Lane hill horses hour hundred Illinois Indiana infantry Island Kentucky killed land Lieutenant loyal Major Anderson Massachusetts McClernand ment miles military Missouri morning night o'clock officers Ohio opened passed pickets position prisoners proclamation railroad reached rear rebels regiment retreat rifled river road rushed secession sent shell shot side skirmishers soldiers soon steamer storm Sumter Tennessee thousand tion took town vessels Virginia volley Volunteers Washington woods wounded yards York Zouaves