Stormy Petrel: The Life and Times of General Benjamin F. Butler, 1818-1893Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1969 - 335 pages |
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Page 27
... took them to the church where the meeting was to be held , and sta- tioned themselves in various parts of the auditorium . The church was lighted with whale oil lamps ( which never had chimneys ) . At a signal given by one of the ...
... took them to the church where the meeting was to be held , and sta- tioned themselves in various parts of the auditorium . The church was lighted with whale oil lamps ( which never had chimneys ) . At a signal given by one of the ...
Page 37
... took a particular interest in the condition and wel- fare of citizens of the working class he gained great popularity with laborers . The mill hands in Lowell and its vicinity , who became personally acquainted with him , liked him ...
... took a particular interest in the condition and wel- fare of citizens of the working class he gained great popularity with laborers . The mill hands in Lowell and its vicinity , who became personally acquainted with him , liked him ...
Page 77
... took the car back to the President Street Station and the rest of the cars were forced to turn back , or , if they had not started , to remain at the station . The cars thus stopped contained four companies - a total of about 200 men ...
... took the car back to the President Street Station and the rest of the cars were forced to turn back , or , if they had not started , to remain at the station . The cars thus stopped contained four companies - a total of about 200 men ...
Contents
Meet General Butler | 13 |
As the Twig is Bent | 20 |
A Practical Politician | 37 |
Copyright | |
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