Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 7Harper & Bros., 1901 |
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... Civil War the siege of Richmond had gone on quietly until near the close of June , 1862 , when General Heintzelman's corps , with a part of Keyes's and Sumner's , was order- ed to move forward on the Williamsburg road , through a swampy ...
... Civil War the siege of Richmond had gone on quietly until near the close of June , 1862 , when General Heintzelman's corps , with a part of Keyes's and Sumner's , was order- ed to move forward on the Williamsburg road , through a swampy ...
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... civil offices of trust in his State . He was United States Senator from 1801 to 1803 , and governor of New Jersey from 1812 to 1813. In the War of 1812-15 he commanded the militia of New Jersey . At the time of his death , in Jersey ...
... civil offices of trust in his State . He was United States Senator from 1801 to 1803 , and governor of New Jersey from 1812 to 1813. In the War of 1812-15 he commanded the militia of New Jersey . At the time of his death , in Jersey ...
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... Civil War ; connected bateaux , bearing about 750 armed men , with the United States coast survey ; left Prescott to attack Ogdensburg . At took part in the Nicaragua expedition , the latter place Brown had about 1,200 1865 ...
... Civil War ; connected bateaux , bearing about 750 armed men , with the United States coast survey ; left Prescott to attack Ogdensburg . At took part in the Nicaragua expedition , the latter place Brown had about 1,200 1865 ...
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... dead . " During the Civil War he enlisted in the Confederate army and became colonel of the 12th Alabama Regiment . He died near Guerryton , Ala . , June 6 , 1867 . OHIO , STATE OF French held possession of the region 8 OGLETHORPE OHIO.
... dead . " During the Civil War he enlisted in the Confederate army and became colonel of the 12th Alabama Regiment . He died near Guerryton , Ala . , June 6 , 1867 . OHIO , STATE OF French held possession of the region 8 OGLETHORPE OHIO.
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... Civil War , the governor of Ohio , William Dennison , Jr. , was an avowed opponent of the slave system . The legislature met on Jan. 7 , 1861. In his message the governor ex- plained his refusal to surrender alleged fugitive slaves on ...
... Civil War , the governor of Ohio , William Dennison , Jr. , was an avowed opponent of the slave system . The legislature met on Jan. 7 , 1861. In his message the governor ex- plained his refusal to surrender alleged fugitive slaves on ...
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