Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865subscribers, 1866 - 560 pages |
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... fighting men . While the General is wielding the sword of flesh , I trust that I am using the sword of the Spirit . He is fighting the rebels , and I am fight- ing the spirits of darkness . There is this differ- ence in the terms of our ...
... fighting men . While the General is wielding the sword of flesh , I trust that I am using the sword of the Spirit . He is fighting the rebels , and I am fight- ing the spirits of darkness . There is this differ- ence in the terms of our ...
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... fight up the cliffs of the Cumberland a few long shots with the enemy to no purpose . mountain without coffee , and I felt as if I would Started at daybreak , without breakfast or horse- be able to stand it for three . We moved on to ...
... fight up the cliffs of the Cumberland a few long shots with the enemy to no purpose . mountain without coffee , and I felt as if I would Started at daybreak , without breakfast or horse- be able to stand it for three . We moved on to ...
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... fight de rebels so dat we never more be slaves . When de day of battle come what will we do ? I speak for me , and I say for myself , I go and fight de rebels till de last man die . Yes , under de flags what was presented to us from New ...
... fight de rebels so dat we never more be slaves . When de day of battle come what will we do ? I speak for me , and I say for myself , I go and fight de rebels till de last man die . Yes , under de flags what was presented to us from New ...
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... fighting their way through the crowd , and running at random , without knowing in what direction to go for ... fight On Bull Run's banks , they say ; So there , my friend , we'll early go , All in a two - ' oss shay . I'll also ...
... fighting their way through the crowd , and running at random , without knowing in what direction to go for ... fight On Bull Run's banks , they say ; So there , my friend , we'll early go , All in a two - ' oss shay . I'll also ...
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... fight in front . And I will don the coolest of My Himalayan suits- My belt , felt hat , revolver , and My old East Indian boots . Fresh stores of pens I'll surely need , And foolscap , too , I think ; And in one holster snugly thrust A ...
... fight in front . And I will don the coolest of My Himalayan suits- My belt , felt hat , revolver , and My old East Indian boots . Fresh stores of pens I'll surely need , And foolscap , too , I think ; And in one holster snugly thrust A ...
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