Stormy Petrel: The Life and Times of General Benjamin F. Butler, 1818-1893Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969 - 335 pages |
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Page 67
... surrender of a portion of the territory of the United States to a foreign nation " would be an overt act of treason . Therefore , he suggested that the commissioners be arrested and indicted by a grand jury or that they be examined by ...
... surrender of a portion of the territory of the United States to a foreign nation " would be an overt act of treason . Therefore , he suggested that the commissioners be arrested and indicted by a grand jury or that they be examined by ...
Page 122
... surrender would have to be made on board the flagship to the two commanders . A short time later Barron , Colonel Martin of the Seventh North Carolina Regiment , and a Colonel Andrews boarded the Minne- sota where they formally surrendered ...
... surrender would have to be made on board the flagship to the two commanders . A short time later Barron , Colonel Martin of the Seventh North Carolina Regiment , and a Colonel Andrews boarded the Minne- sota where they formally surrendered ...
Page 143
... surrendered to my pickets the night before the officers made a surrender to Commodore Porter , and obtained from him better terms than . . . ought to have been given . . . to a rebel officer or soldier.8 Butler's assertion that the ...
... surrendered to my pickets the night before the officers made a surrender to Commodore Porter , and obtained from him better terms than . . . ought to have been given . . . to a rebel officer or soldier.8 Butler's assertion that the ...
Contents
Meet General Butler | 13 |
As the Twig is Bent | 20 |
A Practical Politician | 37 |
Copyright | |
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