The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-'65 ; Its Causes, Incidents, and Results ; Intended to Exhibit Especially Its Moral and Political Phases, with the Drift and Progress of American Opinion Respecting Human Slavery from 1776 to the Close of the War for the Union, Volume 2O.D. Case and Company, 1866 |
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... Socorro , 30 miles on the way , they advanced to Albuquerque , 50 miles further , which fell without resistance , and where their scanty stock of pro- visions was considerably replenished . 16 Col. Scurry , in his official report , de-
... Socorro , 30 miles on the way , they advanced to Albuquerque , 50 miles further , which fell without resistance , and where their scanty stock of pro- visions was considerably replenished . 16 Col. Scurry , in his official report , de-
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... resistance . d that remained of his little army , an confiscated to its use whatever of provisions and clothing , of wagons and animals , he could lay hands on . But he found the population , with few exceptions , indifferent or hostile ...
... resistance . d that remained of his little army , an confiscated to its use whatever of provisions and clothing , of wagons and animals , he could lay hands on . But he found the population , with few exceptions , indifferent or hostile ...
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... resistance . Gen. Coffey , with 1,500 Rebel cavalry from Arkansas , early in August , invaded south - western Missouri , and , avoid- ing Springfield , moved rapidly north- ward . Col. Clark Wright , 6th Mis- souri cavalry , was sent ...
... resistance . Gen. Coffey , with 1,500 Rebel cavalry from Arkansas , early in August , invaded south - western Missouri , and , avoid- ing Springfield , moved rapidly north- ward . Col. Clark Wright , 6th Mis- souri cavalry , was sent ...
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... resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed , many of them not at all ; having been sorely disappointed by the capture of a vessel laden with arms for their ...
... resistance , and were chased 30 miles into Arkansas . It appeared that , though in great numbers , they were badly armed , many of them not at all ; having been sorely disappointed by the capture of a vessel laden with arms for their ...
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... resistance , and pushing on to Prestonburg , Floyd county ; near which town , at the forks of Middle creek , he encountered Mar- shall , whom he put to flight with little loss on either side . Garfield reported his full strength in this ...
... resistance , and pushing on to Prestonburg , Floyd county ; near which town , at the forks of Middle creek , he encountered Mar- shall , whom he put to flight with little loss on either side . Garfield reported his full strength in this ...
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