Civil War
epub |eng | 2019-03-16 | Author:H. W. Crocker, III
New England had frequently felt at odds with Southern ambitions—whether the issue was the Louisiana Purchase, the War of 1812, the annexation of Texas, or the Mexican War, all of ...
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Conservatism & Liberalism
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ron Field
Several sketches produced by eyewitnesses captured the death and destruction following the detonation of the Petersburg mine. LEFT This detail from the work of Frank Leslie’s artist E.F. Mullen shows ...
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Civil War
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-16 | Author:Allen C. Guelzo
THE WAR AT SEA Lincoln’s decision to impose a naval blockade of the Confederacy broadened, at one stroke, the scope of the American Civil War to take in the seven ...
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Civil War
March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-20 | Author:Stephen W. Sears, Douglas Southall Freeman
3 L ONGSTREET T RIES I NDEPENDENT C OMMAND Early in January General Lee had thought it probable that if Burnside went into winter quarters on the Rappahannock, part of ...
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American Civil War
March 17,2020 )
azw |eng | 2009-11-05 | Author:Rajmohan Gandhi [Gandhi, Rajmohan]
Then there was, among Muslims and Hindus alike, the ‘firm conviction that the English Government was bent on interfering with their religion and with their old established customs. They believed ...
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Civil War
March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Aimé Tschiffely [Tschiffely, Aimé]
Quito We had a good time in this quaint and interesting city. The horses enjoyed themselves in an alfalfa field some three miles out of town, while I stayed in ...
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Horses
March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-13 | Author:Harriet Jacobs, Frederick Douglass
C HAPTER II My master’s family consisted of two sons, Andrew and Richard; one daughter, Lucretia, and her husband, Captain Thomas Auld. They lived in one house, upon the home ...
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African-American Studies
March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-15 | Author:The Editors of LIFE
RALPH CRANE/LIFE The Springfield House At the corner of Eighth and Jackson streets in downtown Springfield stood the one and only house Abraham Lincoln would ever own. “The little home ...
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U.S. Presidents
March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Katcher
The Cavalry Although some 272 cavalry regiments were raised throughout the war by the Union Army, it took longer to develop the city-dwellers of the North into good, serving field ...
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Civil War
March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Cozzens
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN WE ARE ALL OFFICERS TODAY THOMAS'S probe of the Confederate rifle pits along the foot of Missionary Ridge had exacted a heavy toll on the Sixth Ohio Infantry. ...
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Civil War
March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jeffry D. Wert
Chapter Eight “I Think We Will Clear the Yankees Out This Summer” THE AMBULANCE CARRYING the wounded Stonewall Jackson arrived at Fairfield, the residence of Thomas Chandler, at Guiney Station, ...
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Civil War
March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-23 | Author:James Oakes
EPILOGUE: Harriet Beecher Stowe and Her British Sisters IT WAS NOVEMBER 1862 and Harriet Beecher Stowe was frustrated. Not with the progress of the Union war effort, or with President ...
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Discrimination & Racism
March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-04 | Author:Chris Mackowski
“Lee to the rear!” Then Gordon gave the command: “Charge!” “All saw that a crisis was upon us,” a soldier later wrote. “If we failed, the consequence would be disastrous ...
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Civil War
March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 1992-07-15 | Author:ARCHER JONES
CHAPTER 12 THE MATURITY OF UNION OPERATIONAL SKILL Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, Tullahoma, and Gettysburg Campaigns Just as the soldiers became veterans, experienced in combat, inured to marching, and resourceful in caring ...
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Civil War
March 14,2020 )
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