The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion: Also, Before and Since: Being an Encyclopedia and Panorama of the Western States, Pacific States and Territories of the Union. Historical, Geographical, and PictorialF. A. Howe, 1865 - 764 pages |
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... marched into the interior ; and on the 1st of May , 1541 , discovered the Mississippi ; being the first European who had ever beheld that mighty river . Spain for many years claimed the whole of the country - bounded by the Atlantic to ...
... marched into the interior ; and on the 1st of May , 1541 , discovered the Mississippi ; being the first European who had ever beheld that mighty river . Spain for many years claimed the whole of the country - bounded by the Atlantic to ...
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... the course of the summer , Gen. Harmer arrived at the fort with three hundred men . In Negotiations with the Indians proving unfavorable , Gen. Harmer marched , in September , 1790 , from Cincinnati with OUTLINE HISTORY . 25.
... the course of the summer , Gen. Harmer arrived at the fort with three hundred men . In Negotiations with the Indians proving unfavorable , Gen. Harmer marched , in September , 1790 , from Cincinnati with OUTLINE HISTORY . 25.
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... marched , in September , 1790 , from Cincinnati with thirteen hundred men , less than one - fourth of whom were regulars , to attack their towns on the Maumee . He succeeded in burning their towns ; but in an engagement with the Indians ...
... marched , in September , 1790 , from Cincinnati with thirteen hundred men , less than one - fourth of whom were regulars , to attack their towns on the Maumee . He succeeded in burning their towns ; but in an engagement with the Indians ...
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... marched into the Cherokee country with a regiment from Virginia . The next year war broke out with the Cherokees . In 1760 , the Cherokees besieged Fort Loudon , into which the settlers had gathered their families , numbering nearly ...
... marched into the Cherokee country with a regiment from Virginia . The next year war broke out with the Cherokees . In 1760 , the Cherokees besieged Fort Loudon , into which the settlers had gathered their families , numbering nearly ...
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... marched eighteen miles , to near the intrenched position of the enemy , in front of Carnifex Ferry . At three o'clock in the afternoon he began the strong reconnoissance , termed the battle of Carnifex Ferry . This lasted until night ...
... marched eighteen miles , to near the intrenched position of the enemy , in front of Carnifex Ferry . At three o'clock in the afternoon he began the strong reconnoissance , termed the battle of Carnifex Ferry . This lasted until night ...
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LOYAL WEST IN THE TIMES OF THE John Warner 1798-1885 Barber,Henry 1816-1893 Howe,Making of America Project No preview available - 2016 |
The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion [Electronic Resource] Also ... Henry Howe,John Warner Barber No preview available - 2015 |
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