Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865subscribers, 1866 - 560 pages |
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... shot away by a cannon - ball . After satisfying his officer commanding as prisoners . In accounting thirst , he looked up into my face and said : " You for their capture , she said that her husband had don't think I will die , Corporal ...
... shot away by a cannon - ball . After satisfying his officer commanding as prisoners . In accounting thirst , he looked up into my face and said : " You for their capture , she said that her husband had don't think I will die , Corporal ...
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... shot was fired by some tionally he would take it at any rate ; saying one on the left , and the attack became general . also , " My men are posted to fire on you The rebels were under arms and the firing was you have not a moment to ...
... shot was fired by some tionally he would take it at any rate ; saying one on the left , and the attack became general . also , " My men are posted to fire on you The rebels were under arms and the firing was you have not a moment to ...
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... shots or have miserable guns , for they have breaking up his saddle with a rock and cutting not touched a man since we left the railroad , ex- up the leather with a knife to prevent secesh cept Col. Carter's orderly , shot in the hand ...
... shots or have miserable guns , for they have breaking up his saddle with a rock and cutting not touched a man since we left the railroad , ex- up the leather with a knife to prevent secesh cept Col. Carter's orderly , shot in the hand ...
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... shot was fired , but we could not see in what direction it went . They fired a fourth shot , which passed close alongside our brig . This latter result caused our captain to take in sail and jog along more leisurely , till the schooner ...
... shot was fired , but we could not see in what direction it went . They fired a fourth shot , which passed close alongside our brig . This latter result caused our captain to take in sail and jog along more leisurely , till the schooner ...
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... shot him dead on the spot . Not stop - trates the reasoning of many men in the camp ping to swap jack - knives , Capt . King jumped for- and out of it . Some one had mentioned to the ward , and seizing the other soldier's gun before ...
... shot him dead on the spot . Not stop - trates the reasoning of many men in the camp ping to swap jack - knives , Capt . King jumped for- and out of it . Some one had mentioned to the ward , and seizing the other soldier's gun before ...
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