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epub |eng | | Author:Tony Silber [Silber, Tony]

18 A Northern Convoy Departs Annapolis The steam ferry Maryland, with the Eighth Massachusetts aboard, arrived at Annapolis soon after midnight early Sunday morning, the twenty-first, following a six-hour voyage ...
( Category: Confederacy August 19,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: John W.I. Lee; Michael North

( Category: Immigration August 18,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Snell, Mark A.;

The refrain, however, used a good deal of poetic license. Jenny was not laid to rest in a “church-yard”—she was buried in Evergreen Cemetery—nor did willows grow over her grave. ...
( Category: Campaigns & Battlefields August 18,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: Norman K. Risjord

( Category: Colonial Period August 18,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-06-20 | Author:Jami Taylor

Chapter Twenty “Listen carefully, everyone!” Mr. Mason shouted. “Please settle down so we can get to business.” Aside from a few coughs and shuffles, the crowd of about twenty farmers ...
( Category: Antebellum August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-13 | Author:Savage, Douglas; [Savage, Douglas]

Seventeen Friday night, April 7, Federal Major General Seth Williams (West Point, ’42), forty-three, assistant adjutant general of the Army of the Potomac, delivered a note from Lieutenant General Grant. ...
( Category: Gettysburg August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-25 | Author:Stephens, John Richard;

IN PRISON AND ON THE WARPATH Soon after we arrived in New Mexico two companies of scouts were sent from San Carlos. When they came to Hot Springs they sent ...
( Category: West August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Unknown

13 Born into Misery THE STENCH INSIDE THAT SMALL, arid room was unbearable. The blond-haired boy, Roger Spry, picked up dog excrement and disposed of it and arranged himself on ...
( Category: Midwest August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:Wallace, Naomi;

Scene Seven PROJECTED TEXT: PASSAGE OF THE POLLY. Most of the provisions have been packed and taken away. Only a couple of crates remain. Adjua is packing gunpowder into a ...
( Category: Women August 17,2023 )
pdf |en | | Author: David B. Danbom

( Category: Immigrants August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gerald McDermott & Ronald Story

10 Sermon: “Long-Suffering and Kindness” (1738) Edwards preached “Long-Suffering and Kindness” as part of the Charity and Its Fruits series he delivered in mid-1738 on I Corinthians 13. The sermon ...
( Category: Colonial Period August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-15 | Author:Lawrence, Edward;Ober, Michael; [Lawrence, Ed]

Reward poster for missing Whitehead brothers. Back home in Chicago, Dora Whitehead took up the lengthy campaign to do her part. She was already a grieving widow, having lost her ...
( Category: Colonial Period August 17,2023 )
epub |eng | | Author:Olthuis, Diane;

HARRIMAN BAGS HIS BEAR Kodiak 1899 In 1899, America’s richest railroad man traveled to Alaska to shoot a bear. Edward Harriman never did anything in a small way, and it ...
( Category: State & Local August 16,2023 )