Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 9Harper & Bros., 1902 |
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... Orleans , La . , Jan. 27 , 1826 ; son of President Zachary Taylor ; graduated at Yale College in 1845 ; and entered the Mexican War with his father . In 1861 he became colonel of the 9th Louisiana missionary in 1849 ; spent several ...
... Orleans , La . , Jan. 27 , 1826 ; son of President Zachary Taylor ; graduated at Yale College in 1845 ; and entered the Mexican War with his father . In 1861 he became colonel of the 9th Louisiana missionary in 1849 ; spent several ...
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... Orleans to reinforce Wil- New Orleans had ceased to exist , and that kinson , and he made a requisition upon on the receipt of that letter they would Jackson for that number . The latter im- be dismissed from public service . He was ...
... Orleans to reinforce Wil- New Orleans had ceased to exist , and that kinson , and he made a requisition upon on the receipt of that letter they would Jackson for that number . The latter im- be dismissed from public service . He was ...
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... Orleans Sept. 5. A pre- while about 6,000 National troops , under mature attack was made by the gunboats General Dana , with some war - vessels , had on the garrison at Sabine Pass ( Sept. 8 ) , sailed for the Rio Grande . Banks , in ...
... Orleans Sept. 5. A pre- while about 6,000 National troops , under mature attack was made by the gunboats General Dana , with some war - vessels , had on the garrison at Sabine Pass ( Sept. 8 ) , sailed for the Rio Grande . Banks , in ...
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... Orleans with a large force , and made preparations for a vigorous campaign in Texas . His appear- ance dismayed the trans - Mississippi in- surgents , and they refused to longer fol- low their leaders in the hopeless struggle . General ...
... Orleans with a large force , and made preparations for a vigorous campaign in Texas . His appear- ance dismayed the trans - Mississippi in- surgents , and they refused to longer fol- low their leaders in the hopeless struggle . General ...
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... Orleans in 1802 , where he acquired a large fortune . He gave considerably to charity during his life ; and , at his death , in New Orleans , La . , Jan. 18 , 1854 , he bequeathed most . of his property to the public charitable ...
... Orleans in 1802 , where he acquired a large fortune . He gave considerably to charity during his life ; and , at his death , in New Orleans , La . , Jan. 18 , 1854 , he bequeathed most . of his property to the public charitable ...
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