Under Both Flags: A Panorama of the Great Civil War as Represented in Story, Anecdote, Adventure, and the Romance of RealityGeorge Morley Vickers People's Publishing Company, 1896 - 592 pages |
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... GRAY , THE .. . BOMBARDMENT OF FORT DARLING BOY AT SHILOH , A . . . . 251 . 268 . 146 322 438 162 386 255 . 157 BRAVE MAN'S SENSATION IN BATTLE , A BRAVE OLD SOUTHERN WOMAN , A . . BURNING OF THE GUNBOAT UNDERWRITER BURNING SHAME , A ...
... GRAY , THE .. . BOMBARDMENT OF FORT DARLING BOY AT SHILOH , A . . . . 251 . 268 . 146 322 438 162 386 255 . 157 BRAVE MAN'S SENSATION IN BATTLE , A BRAVE OLD SOUTHERN WOMAN , A . . BURNING OF THE GUNBOAT UNDERWRITER BURNING SHAME , A ...
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... GRAY BLEND HOW HE WON HIS SWORD .. How NORTH CAROLINA WENT INTO THE WAR HOW THE 164TH NEW YORK LOST ITS COLORS . PAGE . 175 78 165 248 467 . 211 403 156 69 451 271 130 456 69 74 194 324 108 326 185 374 437 514 358 386 HOW UNCLE FLUSTER ...
... GRAY BLEND HOW HE WON HIS SWORD .. How NORTH CAROLINA WENT INTO THE WAR HOW THE 164TH NEW YORK LOST ITS COLORS . PAGE . 175 78 165 248 467 . 211 403 156 69 451 271 130 456 69 74 194 324 108 326 185 374 437 514 358 386 HOW UNCLE FLUSTER ...
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... GRAY . OUR GENTLE ENEMY . OUR UNION . PACK OF CARDS , A PINE AND PALM . PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF " STONEWALL " JACKSON POINTS OF DISPUTE REGARDING CHICKAMAUGA . PRETTY TRAITOR , A. . PRIVATE BILL GARRETT'S DISGRACE . PROUD FLAG OF ...
... GRAY . OUR GENTLE ENEMY . OUR UNION . PACK OF CARDS , A PINE AND PALM . PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS OF " STONEWALL " JACKSON POINTS OF DISPUTE REGARDING CHICKAMAUGA . PRETTY TRAITOR , A. . PRIVATE BILL GARRETT'S DISGRACE . PROUD FLAG OF ...
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... gray- haired fire - eater took up his position on the quarter - deck beside the quiet Farragut . Bell was of commanding presence , tall , erect , and lithe as an Indian , his moustache white and cropped short ; steel gray eyes ...
... gray- haired fire - eater took up his position on the quarter - deck beside the quiet Farragut . Bell was of commanding presence , tall , erect , and lithe as an Indian , his moustache white and cropped short ; steel gray eyes ...
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... gray funeral pall . There was little else to guide the men but the flashes darting from the enemy's guns ; and at times , vivid as were the jets of flame , they were obscured . Each individual officer was engaged with his particular ...
... gray funeral pall . There was little else to guide the men but the flashes darting from the enemy's guns ; and at times , vivid as were the jets of flame , they were obscured . Each individual officer was engaged with his particular ...
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Page 454 - Far away in the cot on the mountain. His musket falls slack, — his face, dark and grim, Grows gentle with memories tender, As he mutters a prayer for the children asleep, — For their mother, — may Heaven defend her...
Page 454 - All quiet along the Potomac," they say, "Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket.
Page 454 - Tis nothing ; a private or two, now and then, Will not count in the news of the battle ; Not an officer lost — only one of the men, Moaning out, all alone, the death rattle." All quiet along the Potomac...
Page 459 - For thou wast ever bravely meek, Maryland! But lo! there surges forth a shriek, From hill to hill, from creek to creek, Potomac calls to Chesapeake, Maryland, My Maryland! Thou wilt not yield the Vandal toll, Maryland! Thou wilt not crook to his control, Maryland! Better the fire upon thee roll, Better the shot, the blade, the bowl, Than crucifixion of the soul, Maryland, My Maryland! I hear the distant thunder hum, Maryland! The Old Line's bugle, fife, and drum, Maryland!
Page 456 - Hurrah ! hurrah ! we bring the jubilee ! Hurrah ! hurrah ! the flag that makes you free ! So we sang the chorus from Atlanta to the sea, While we were marching through Georgia.
Page 459 - Potomac calls to Chesapeake, Maryland, my Maryland ! Thou wilt not yield the Vandal toll, Maryland ! Thou wilt not crook to his control, Maryland ! Better the fire upon thee roll, Better the shot, the blade, the bowl, Than crucifixion of the soul, Maryland, my Maryland ! I hear the distant thunder-hum, Maryland ! The Old Line's...
Page 459 - My Mother State, to thee I kneel, Maryland! For life and death, for woe and weal, Thy peerless chivalry reveal, And gird thy beauteous limbs with steel, Maryland, my Maryland! Thou wilt not cower in the dust, Maryland ! Thy beaming sword shall never rust, Maryland! Remember Carroll's sacred trust, Remember Howard's warlike thrust. And all thy slumberers with the just, Maryland, my Maryland! Come ! 'tis the red dawn of the day, Maryland! Come with thy panoplied array, Maryland!
Page 245 - Let -us pass over the river, and rest Under the shade of the trees.
Page 458 - To live or die for Dixie! To arms ! To arms ! And conquer peace for Dixie ! To arms ! To arms ! And conquer peace for Dixie ! Hear the Northern thunders mutter ! Northern flags in South winds flutter!
Page 483 - Onward, Christian soldiers, Marching as to war, With the cross of Jesus Going on before.