Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865subscribers, 1866 - 560 pages |
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... thought if in which it was known a portion of the enemy she could procure a situation for her boy as a was concealed , with whom they were soon en- drummer for the short time that we had to remain gaged . The contest in the ravine ...
... thought if in which it was known a portion of the enemy she could procure a situation for her boy as a was concealed , with whom they were soon en- drummer for the short time that we had to remain gaged . The contest in the ravine ...
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... thought they would , and took about a quart myself ; and as she hadn't much more , I emptied the water out of my canteen and took the rest . Says she , " If you'll come up to the house yonder , I've got something better than that ; you ...
... thought they would , and took about a quart myself ; and as she hadn't much more , I emptied the water out of my canteen and took the rest . Says she , " If you'll come up to the house yonder , I've got something better than that ; you ...
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... thought of how far distant was the day when we could visit it with smiling peace waving her wing over the land , we looked the present toils and dangers fully in the face , and strode man- fully on . Passing north up Poor Valley to ...
... thought of how far distant was the day when we could visit it with smiling peace waving her wing over the land , we looked the present toils and dangers fully in the face , and strode man- fully on . Passing north up Poor Valley to ...
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... thought ourselves safe on the sea once more . We arrived here safely on the night of Saturday , the 9th inst . ton , has a peculiar interest . The original is in Latin , and bears marks of great antiquity . It is said to have been ...
... thought ourselves safe on the sea once more . We arrived here safely on the night of Saturday , the 9th inst . ton , has a peculiar interest . The original is in Latin , and bears marks of great antiquity . It is said to have been ...
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... thought of sub- scribing himself , but as Mr. Stanton had done so , he would have George send him the Post , and they could exchange . " Mr. Lincoln said : " A Cabinet meeting had been called at the request of General McClellan , to con ...
... thought of sub- scribing himself , but as Mr. Stanton had done so , he would have George send him the Post , and they could exchange . " Mr. Lincoln said : " A Cabinet meeting had been called at the request of General McClellan , to con ...
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