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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... side , then and there to render up his august position over a great country , at the very moment struggling with the first throes of civil war . How weary he had become , and how gladly he laid down the burden of his power , no heart ...
... side , then and there to render up his august position over a great country , at the very moment struggling with the first throes of civil war . How weary he had become , and how gladly he laid down the burden of his power , no heart ...
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... sides . Its weakest point is on the south side , of which the masonry is not only weaker than that of the other sides , but it is unprotected from a flank fire . The wharf and entrance to the fort are on this side . The work is designed ...
... sides . Its weakest point is on the south side , of which the masonry is not only weaker than that of the other sides , but it is unprotected from a flank fire . The wharf and entrance to the fort are on this side . The work is designed ...
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... side was covered with six plates of iron - two of them of the T railroad pattern , placed horizontally , and the other four bolted one over the other , in the strongest manner , and running ver- tically . The wall of the gun side was ...
... side was covered with six plates of iron - two of them of the T railroad pattern , placed horizontally , and the other four bolted one over the other , in the strongest manner , and running ver- tically . The wall of the gun side was ...
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... side , on either side of which are the officers and privates ' quarters , mess - room , & c . The armament of this castle consists of about twenty - five pieces , 24 and 32 - pounders , a few sea - coast mortars and six columbiads ...
... side , on either side of which are the officers and privates ' quarters , mess - room , & c . The armament of this castle consists of about twenty - five pieces , 24 and 32 - pounders , a few sea - coast mortars and six columbiads ...
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... side , on either side of which are the officers and privates ' quarters , mess - room , & c . The armament of this castle consists of about twenty - five pieces , 24 and 32 - pounders , a few sea - coast mortars and six columbiads ...
... side , on either side of which are the officers and privates ' quarters , mess - room , & c . The armament of this castle consists of about twenty - five pieces , 24 and 32 - pounders , a few sea - coast mortars and six columbiads ...
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