American History Told by Contemporaries ..., Volume 4Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis Macmillan, 1901 |
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Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis. HD WIDENER HW YUBBL ARVARDIAN VERI TAS ACADEMIA ON IN NOVAN Harvard College Library. Front Cover.
Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis. HD WIDENER HW YUBBL ARVARDIAN VERI TAS ACADEMIA ON IN NOVAN Harvard College Library. Front Cover.
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... front . . . . Later in the day in reconnoitring I found a church off to the south of the road , which looked to me as if the belfry would command the ground back of the garita San Cosme . I got an officer of the voltigeurs , with a ...
... front . . . . Later in the day in reconnoitring I found a church off to the south of the road , which looked to me as if the belfry would command the ground back of the garita San Cosme . I got an officer of the voltigeurs , with a ...
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... and Riley's brigade of Twigg's , with four times our numbers concentrated in our immediate front , I determined , on the 11th , to avoid that net - work of obstacles 28 [ 1847 The Mexican War General Winfield Scott: Capture of Mexico, 1847.
... and Riley's brigade of Twigg's , with four times our numbers concentrated in our immediate front , I determined , on the 11th , to avoid that net - work of obstacles 28 [ 1847 The Mexican War General Winfield Scott: Capture of Mexico, 1847.
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... front of the attack , and emerging into open space , at the foot of a rocky acclivity , that gallant leader was struck down by an agonizing wound . The immediate command devolved on Brigadier General Cadwalader , in the absence of the ...
... front of the attack , and emerging into open space , at the foot of a rocky acclivity , that gallant leader was struck down by an agonizing wound . The immediate command devolved on Brigadier General Cadwalader , in the absence of the ...
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... front , under a heavy fire , and entered the outer en- closure of Chapultepec just in time to join in the final assault from the west . · - a At this junction of roads , we first passed one of those formidable systems of city defences ...
... front , under a heavy fire , and entered the outer en- closure of Chapultepec just in time to join in the final assault from the west . · - a At this junction of roads , we first passed one of those formidable systems of city defences ...
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