The war with the south: a history of the late rebellion with biographical sketches of leading statesmen and distinguished naval and military commanders, etc, Volume 1Virtue & Yorston, 1867 - 664 pages |
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Page 136
... Colonel Chesnut and Captain Lee , are authoized to make such demand of you . All proper facilities will be af- forded for the removal of yourself and command , together with company arms and property , and all private property , to any ...
... Colonel Chesnut and Captain Lee , are authoized to make such demand of you . All proper facilities will be af- forded for the removal of yourself and command , together with company arms and property , and all private property , to any ...
Page 137
... Colonel Chesnut and Captain Lee are authorized by me to enter into such an agreement with you . You are therefore requested to com- municate to them an open answer . " I remain , Major , very respectfully , " Your obedient servant ...
... Colonel Chesnut and Captain Lee are authorized by me to enter into such an agreement with you . You are therefore requested to com- municate to them an open answer . " I remain , Major , very respectfully , " Your obedient servant ...
Page 143
... colonel . Upon examining the ground , however , he appeared to find serious obstacles to the proposed plan . To as- sure himself , he climbed a tree , and with the aid of his glass took a careful survey , which resulted in confirming ...
... colonel . Upon examining the ground , however , he appeared to find serious obstacles to the proposed plan . To as- sure himself , he climbed a tree , and with the aid of his glass took a careful survey , which resulted in confirming ...
Page 188
... Colonel Berry , and four companies of the Second Regiment , under Lieu- tenant - Colonel Schoenleber and Major Gullman . Being , however , unarmed , they did not venture an attempt to force their way , and remained in the cars at the ...
... Colonel Berry , and four companies of the Second Regiment , under Lieu- tenant - Colonel Schoenleber and Major Gullman . Being , however , unarmed , they did not venture an attempt to force their way , and remained in the cars at the ...
Page 189
... Colonel Jones ' command , 1,200 troops from Philadelphia , The mayor of the city met us almost half way . He said that there would be no more trouble , and that we could get through , and kept with me for about a hundred yards ; but the ...
... Colonel Jones ' command , 1,200 troops from Philadelphia , The mayor of the city met us almost half way . He said that there would be no more trouble , and that we could get through , and kept with me for about a hundred yards ; but the ...
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