Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865subscribers, 1866 - 560 pages |
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... niggers in dat way . " ARMY SPORTS . - The following extract is from the letter of a soldier in the army of the ger or ill feeling . Such little episodes in the life of a soldier are not only invaluable as regards his health and the ...
... niggers in dat way . " ARMY SPORTS . - The following extract is from the letter of a soldier in the army of the ger or ill feeling . Such little episodes in the life of a soldier are not only invaluable as regards his health and the ...
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... nigger . have a supply . By the way , Colonel , did you see He is a spy . Arrest him . " Gen. VAN DORN . " The next day a negro rode into Murfreesboro ' , and passed on to Gen. Rosecrans ' headquarters , and presenting a pass , was ...
... nigger . have a supply . By the way , Colonel , did you see He is a spy . Arrest him . " Gen. VAN DORN . " The next day a negro rode into Murfreesboro ' , and passed on to Gen. Rosecrans ' headquarters , and presenting a pass , was ...
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... nigger with you . " 66 Ha , ha ! " laughed the General ; " he's all right . I'll bet on him . But you see , madam , there is a spy in our lines that we are anxious to catch , and he has , so far , eluded us , and if we meet a stranger ...
... nigger with you . " 66 Ha , ha ! " laughed the General ; " he's all right . I'll bet on him . But you see , madam , there is a spy in our lines that we are anxious to catch , and he has , so far , eluded us , and if we meet a stranger ...
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... niggers does ; you may bet your soul o ' dat ! " " Where is Dixie , Charles ? 99 When the war first broke out , a young man who resided in the above village joined a com- pany commanded by Captain Tom Allen , which was afterwards ...
... niggers does ; you may bet your soul o ' dat ! " " Where is Dixie , Charles ? 99 When the war first broke out , a young man who resided in the above village joined a com- pany commanded by Captain Tom Allen , which was afterwards ...
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... nigger disremember ; De Dutch , De Deuce , De Debbil , De - all tings dat am ebil- DE - CEMBER ! - FREEDMEN'S BUREAUS . An ancient colored woman appeared at the office of the Freedmen's Bureau , at Chattanooga , Tenn . , and asked if ...
... nigger disremember ; De Dutch , De Deuce , De Debbil , De - all tings dat am ebil- DE - CEMBER ! - FREEDMEN'S BUREAUS . An ancient colored woman appeared at the office of the Freedmen's Bureau , at Chattanooga , Tenn . , and asked if ...
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