Winfield: The Lawyer's Son, and how He Became a Major-generalAshmead & Evans, 1865 - 313 страница |
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... River Po , 246 XXVIII . On the Chickahominy , . 260 XXIX . In the Chickahominy Battles , 268 XXX . - In Front of Petersburg , 280 XXXI . His New Movements , . 296 XXXII . - Conclusion , 311 WINFIELD , THE LAWYER'S SON . CHAPTER I. HIS ...
... River Po , 246 XXVIII . On the Chickahominy , . 260 XXIX . In the Chickahominy Battles , 268 XXX . - In Front of Petersburg , 280 XXXI . His New Movements , . 296 XXXII . - Conclusion , 311 WINFIELD , THE LAWYER'S SON . CHAPTER I. HIS ...
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... river , about twenty miles from Philadel- phia . It is the shire town of Montgomery county . In the year 1864 it contained a population of 9000 . The court house is well situated , on a commanding eminence , and built of the handsome ...
... river , about twenty miles from Philadel- phia . It is the shire town of Montgomery county . In the year 1864 it contained a population of 9000 . The court house is well situated , on a commanding eminence , and built of the handsome ...
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... river Schuylkill , at this place , is one of the longest and most substantial in Pennsylvania . It leads to the neat village of Bridgeport , where the canal flows along the banks , and where , just above , a dam spans the stream , down ...
... river Schuylkill , at this place , is one of the longest and most substantial in Pennsylvania . It leads to the neat village of Bridgeport , where the canal flows along the banks , and where , just above , a dam spans the stream , down ...
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... river . The smoke of the lodge has long since passed into thin air , and its space is supplied by the black vapor that rises from the tall chimneys of the busy iron forge , or the white steam of the lime - kiln . The Minie rifle has ...
... river . The smoke of the lodge has long since passed into thin air , and its space is supplied by the black vapor that rises from the tall chimneys of the busy iron forge , or the white steam of the lime - kiln . The Minie rifle has ...
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... spot for the establishment of a school for the instruction of American youth in the great work of national protection . Located on the 5 * ( 53 ) navigable waters of the Hudson river , in the midst His Career at West Point,
... spot for the establishment of a school for the instruction of American youth in the great work of national protection . Located on the 5 * ( 53 ) navigable waters of the Hudson river , in the midst His Career at West Point,
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advance American arms army artillery assault attack batteries battle of Williamsburg BIRNEY boyhood brave brigade cadet camp campaign capital Captain Hancock captured cavalry CHAPTER Colonel colors command continued courage dashed defence duty enemy engaged entrenchments father field fight fire flank fought Fredericksburg front gallant GRANT guns hand honor horse immediately Johnny large number Lieutenant Hancock line of battle ments Mexican Mexico miles military Molino del Rey Montgomery Montgomery county morning movement night Norristown occasion occupied officers passed patriot Pennsylvania Philadelphia position Potomac Prairie du Chien prisoners ranks rebellion rebels regiment Richmond river road scene Second Corps Sixth Infantry skill skirmishers soldiers soon Spottsylvania Court House strategic street strong swept sword tion town traitors treason troops Union army United Valley valor vicinity victory Virginia Washington West Point Winfield Hancock WINFIELD SCOTT HANCOCK wounded
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Страница 229 - HARK ! I hear the tramp of thousands, And of armed men the hum ; Lo ! a nation's hosts have gathered Round the quick alarming drum, — Saying, " Come, Freemen, come ! Ere your heritage be wasted," said the quick alarming drum. " Let me of my heart take counsel : War is not of life the sum ; Who shall stay and reap the harvest When the autumn days shall come ? " But the drum Echoed, " Come ! Death shall reap the braver harvest," said the solemnsounding drum.
Страница 165 - How sleep the brave, who sink to rest With all their country's wishes blest?
Страница 53 - I therein would have found issue. Hear me profess sincerely : had I a dozen sons, each in my love alike, and none less dear than thine and my good Marcius, I had rather had eleven die nobly for their country than one voluptuously surfeit out of action.
Страница 123 - Potomac is now a real army, magnificent in material, admirable in discipline and instruction, excellently equipped and armed; your commanders are all that I could wish. The moment for action has arrived, and I know that I can trust in you to save our country.
Страница 95 - Thus stood the case when the final announcement of the decision was flashed along the electric wire, from the Atlantic, on the East, to the Pacific, on the West ; from the inland seas, on the North, to the Gulf of Mexico, on the South.
Страница 217 - Honor and shame from no condition rise ; Act well your part, there all the honor lies.
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Страница 157 - For Freedom's battle once begun, Bequeathed by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft is ever won.
Страница 82 - Tallahassee, and one hundred and sixty south of Savannah. It has the distinction of being the oldest town in the United States, having been settled by the Spaniards in 1565.