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... joined the higher officers in passing adverse resolutions . But authorities who were unanimous for Lee were not to be shaken by such absurdities in face of a serious war . And when the froth had been blown off the top , and the dregs ...
... joined the higher officers in passing adverse resolutions . But authorities who were unanimous for Lee were not to be shaken by such absurdities in face of a serious war . And when the froth had been blown off the top , and the dregs ...
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... joining General Beauregard in time to aid him . " Even the First Brigade , with all the advantages of leading the march and of having ... joined Beauregard their united effective total was thirty thousand men . There THE CLASH : 1861 45.
... joining General Beauregard in time to aid him . " Even the First Brigade , with all the advantages of leading the march and of having ... joined Beauregard their united effective total was thirty thousand men . There THE CLASH : 1861 45.
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... joined Bull Run on the extreme left , near the Stone Bridge and Warrenton turn- pike , after flowing through the little valley between the Henry Hill and Matthews Hill . Three miles in front , across Bull Run , stood Centreville , the ...
... joined Bull Run on the extreme left , near the Stone Bridge and Warrenton turn- pike , after flowing through the little valley between the Henry Hill and Matthews Hill . Three miles in front , across Bull Run , stood Centreville , the ...
Page 79
... and Confederate alike , both afloat and ashore . The North had four times as many whites as the South ; it used more blacks as soldiers ; and the * complete grand total of all the men who joined its THE COMBATANTS 79.
... and Confederate alike , both afloat and ashore . The North had four times as many whites as the South ; it used more blacks as soldiers ; and the * complete grand total of all the men who joined its THE COMBATANTS 79.
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William Wood. complete grand total of all the men who joined its forces during the war reached two millions and three - quarters . But this gives a quite misleading idea of the real odds in favor of the North , espe- cially the odds ...
William Wood. complete grand total of all the men who joined its forces during the war reached two millions and three - quarters . But this gives a quite misleading idea of the real odds in favor of the North , espe- cially the odds ...
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