Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865subscribers, 1866 - 560 pages |
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... BRIGade . [ Green Seal . ] ADROIT SMUGGLING : - Some Irish women searched the market for a very large chicken , and on being shown one , asked if it would hold a pint flask . The dealer thought that it would , and the flask being ...
... BRIGade . [ Green Seal . ] ADROIT SMUGGLING : - Some Irish women searched the market for a very large chicken , and on being shown one , asked if it would hold a pint flask . The dealer thought that it would , and the flask being ...
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... Brigade Quartermaster , whom had climbed into the trees , that they might Colonel Baker embarked for the Island , where , have a better aim at our recumbent men . For on the western side , he found three hundred men nearly an hour ...
... Brigade Quartermaster , whom had climbed into the trees , that they might Colonel Baker embarked for the Island , where , have a better aim at our recumbent men . For on the western side , he found three hundred men nearly an hour ...
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... brigade came in at a double - quick . As soon as he saw them , Col. Garfield pulled off his coat , and flung it up in the air , where it lodged in a tree , out of reach . The men threw up their caps with a wild shout , and rushed at the ...
... brigade came in at a double - quick . As soon as he saw them , Col. Garfield pulled off his coat , and flung it up in the air , where it lodged in a tree , out of reach . The men threw up their caps with a wild shout , and rushed at the ...
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... brigade ? " " Giles Smith's Second Brigade of the Second Division . " " But what army corps ? " " The Fifteenth , you fool . I am one of the heroes of Vicksburg . Anything more , Mr. Sen- tinel ? " " Where is your badge ? " " My badge ...
... brigade ? " " Giles Smith's Second Brigade of the Second Division . " " But what army corps ? " " The Fifteenth , you fool . I am one of the heroes of Vicksburg . Anything more , Mr. Sen- tinel ? " " Where is your badge ? " " My badge ...
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... brigade , and division he spoken of a friend who had remained behind , belonged ; and as Pryor hesitated and stammered that those apparently worse wounded than him- out his reply , the Yankee sprang to his feet and self might reach a ...
... brigade , and division he spoken of a friend who had remained behind , belonged ; and as Pryor hesitated and stammered that those apparently worse wounded than him- out his reply , the Yankee sprang to his feet and self might reach a ...
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