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... Confederate General Bragg , per- suaded him that the Union was really at an end , to all intents and purposes , and when he found no orders , no support , and not even any guidance from the Government at Washington , he surren- dered ...
... Confederate General Bragg , per- suaded him that the Union was really at an end , to all intents and purposes , and when he found no orders , no support , and not even any guidance from the Government at Washington , he surren- dered ...
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... Confederates eager for the fray . The very next day Lincoln called for 75,000 three- month volunteers . Two days later Confederate letters of marque were issued to any privateers that would prey on Union shipping . Two days later again ...
... Confederates eager for the fray . The very next day Lincoln called for 75,000 three- month volunteers . Two days later Confederate letters of marque were issued to any privateers that would prey on Union shipping . Two days later again ...
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William Wood. morrow . When Lyon's seven thousand surrounded Frost's seven hundred the Confederates surren- dered at ... Confederate gen- eral , whose field for recruiting round Jefferson City on the Missouri promised a good crop of ...
William Wood. morrow . When Lyon's seven thousand surrounded Frost's seven hundred the Confederates surren- dered at ... Confederate gen- eral , whose field for recruiting round Jefferson City on the Missouri promised a good crop of ...
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William Wood. would - be Confederates to the north and south of it . More than this , the possession of Boonville struck a fatal blow at Confederate recruiting and organi- zation throughout the whole of that strategic area ; for ...
William Wood. would - be Confederates to the north and south of it . More than this , the possession of Boonville struck a fatal blow at Confederate recruiting and organi- zation throughout the whole of that strategic area ; for ...
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... Confederates . These thereupon retired , with little loss , to Beverly , thirty miles farther south still . Here there was a combat at Rich Mountain on the eleventh of July . The Confederates again retreated , losing General Garnett in ...
... Confederates . These thereupon retired , with little loss , to Beverly , thirty miles farther south still . Here there was a combat at Rich Mountain on the eleventh of July . The Confederates again retreated , losing General Garnett in ...
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