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... miles of cavalry . The Creeks fought valiantly . Talladega , one of the chief gathering- Inch by inch they were pushed back by the places of the hostile Creek Indians in narrowing circle of their assailants , who Talladega county , Ala ...
... miles of cavalry . The Creeks fought valiantly . Talladega , one of the chief gathering- Inch by inch they were pushed back by the places of the hostile Creek Indians in narrowing circle of their assailants , who Talladega county , Ala ...
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... miles long by an extreme width of 100 miles , and ex- tending within forty miles of New Mexico to within 120 miles of Mexico . The Pueblo of Isleta , in New Mexico , contains the largest population , about 1,000 . Taos . See TANOAN ...
... miles long by an extreme width of 100 miles , and ex- tending within forty miles of New Mexico to within 120 miles of Mexico . The Pueblo of Isleta , in New Mexico , contains the largest population , about 1,000 . Taos . See TANOAN ...
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... miles in length , at $ 75,000,000 . He claimed that wherever a canal could be built a strong railway for the trans- portation of ships could be built for half the cost of the canal . He selected the Tehuantepec in preference to the ...
... miles in length , at $ 75,000,000 . He claimed that wherever a canal could be built a strong railway for the trans- portation of ships could be built for half the cost of the canal . He selected the Tehuantepec in preference to the ...
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... miles Leander McCormick Observatory , Uni- distant , is distinctly audible to an au- versity of Virginia , both made by Alvan dience of 600 persons in Salem Clark & Sons , have a 26 - inch aperture . The largest reflecting telescope in ...
... miles Leander McCormick Observatory , Uni- distant , is distinctly audible to an au- versity of Virginia , both made by Alvan dience of 600 persons in Salem Clark & Sons , have a 26 - inch aperture . The largest reflecting telescope in ...
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... miles from their homes , without pay , without sufficient clothing , without provisions , or means of transportation through a wilderness in which Indians only roamed . He wrote fiery letters to the President , Secretary of War , and ...
... miles from their homes , without pay , without sufficient clothing , without provisions , or means of transportation through a wilderness in which Indians only roamed . He wrote fiery letters to the President , Secretary of War , and ...
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