Harper's Encyclopaedia of United States History from 458 A. D. to 1902, Volume 9Harper & brothers, 1902 |
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... troops in 1650 ; became captain in 1660 ; elected a deputy of the colony of Connecticut ; treasurer of the colony in 1660-76 ; and was one of the patentees named in the charter granted to Connecticut in 1662 by Charles I. He served in ...
... troops in 1650 ; became captain in 1660 ; elected a deputy of the colony of Connecticut ; treasurer of the colony in 1660-76 ; and was one of the patentees named in the charter granted to Connecticut in 1662 by Charles I. He served in ...
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... troops . By this movement about 5,000 ref- ugee negroes were remanded into slavery . Another portion of the Confederates , un- der General Greene , operating in the vi- cinity of Donaldsonville , on the Missis- sippi , was driven out of ...
... troops . By this movement about 5,000 ref- ugee negroes were remanded into slavery . Another portion of the Confederates , un- der General Greene , operating in the vi- cinity of Donaldsonville , on the Missis- sippi , was driven out of ...
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... troops . The hero's anger was fiercely kindled because of this cruel letter , which dismissed his army 500 miles from their homes , without pay , without sufficient clothing , without provisions , or means of transportation through a ...
... troops . The hero's anger was fiercely kindled because of this cruel letter , which dismissed his army 500 miles from their homes , without pay , without sufficient clothing , without provisions , or means of transportation through a ...
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... troops . At the mouth of the Clinch River they first had com- munication with Colonel Minty's cavalry , on Rosecrans's extreme left . At Loudon bridge General Shackelford had a skir- mish with Confederates , and drove them across the ...
... troops . At the mouth of the Clinch River they first had com- munication with Colonel Minty's cavalry , on Rosecrans's extreme left . At Loudon bridge General Shackelford had a skir- mish with Confederates , and drove them across the ...
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... troops . Van Dorn attacked mountain , the summit of which was held him there ( April 10 ) with 9,000 Confed- by several brigades . Hooker began the at- erates . The latter intended if successful tack on the morning of November 24 . to ...
... troops . Van Dorn attacked mountain , the summit of which was held him there ( April 10 ) with 9,000 Confed- by several brigades . Hooker began the at- erates . The latter intended if successful tack on the morning of November 24 . to ...
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