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American Slave TradeAmerican Slave Trade - Or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible...
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On the right of the British lineOn the right of the British lineThis is my first book. It is also my last. But I have a record to make and a duty to perform. I was five weeks on the firing line; four weeks mourned as dead; and three months...
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JosephineJosephine - Makers of HistoryMaria Antoinette, Madame Roland, and Josephine are the three most prominent heroines of the French Revolution. The history of their lives necessarily records all the most interesting events of that most fearful tragedy which man has ever enacted. Maria Antoinette...
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Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's RiverArmy of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's RiverThe Army of the Ohio, after crowding into the space of six weeks more hard marching and fighting than fell to the lot of any other army in the United States during the summer of...
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The Third Day at Stone's RiverThe Third Day at Stone's RiverWhile the heroic commander of the Union Army, with fearless confidence in his remaining troops, was hurling the hard-hitting brigades of the left and center upon Hardees victorious advance during the first day of the fight at Stones River,...
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A Raw Recruit's War ExperiencesA Raw Recruit's War ExperiencesThis war paper was first read before the Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Society, in Providence, October 19, 1886. Subsequently it was read at the annual winter reunion of the Eleventh Rhode Island Regiment (January 27, 1887), two companies of...
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The Battle of Stone RiverThe Battle of Stone RiverAfter the battle of Perryville, October 8, 1862, a rather leisurely pursuit of Braggs retreating forces was made on the roads to Cumberland Gap, but no engagement was brought on. It soon appeared that Bragg did not intend to again...
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Stone's River: The Turning-Point of the Civil WarStone's River: The Turning-Point of the Civil WarOn the banks of a shallow winding stream, traversing the region known as Middle Tennessee, on the last day of December, 1862, and on the first and second days of January, 1863, a great battle was fought,a...
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Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer InfantryCompany K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry - Roster and Record, April 24, 1861-July 16, 1865At the last annual reunion of the association of the survivors of the 20th Illinois Regiment, held in Chicago September 8, 1893, I was assigned the duty of preparing...
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A Historic Sketch, Lest We Forget Company "E," 26th Ohio Infantry in the War for the Union, 1861-65A Historic Sketch, Lest We Forget Company "E," 26th Ohio Infantry in the War for the Union, 1861-65About the fifth day of June, 1861, Sylvester M. Hewitt, assisted by several others, began the enlistment and organization of a company of volunteer infantry at Mt....
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The Last Campaign of the Twenty-Second Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. June and July, 1863The Last Campaign of the Twenty-Second Regiment, N.G., S.N.Y. June and July, 1863On the 18th of June, 1863, it having been definitely ascertained that the rebel horde had invaded Pennsylvania in force, the call of the President was issued to the Empire State, and...
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Border Raids and ReiversBorder Raids and ReiversThe object we have had in view in the following pages has been (1) to indicate briefly the causes which produced Border reiving; (2) to show the extent to which the system was ultimately developed; (3) to describe the means adopted...
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A History of the Army Experience of William A. CanfieldA History of the Army Experience of William A. CanfieldReaders: In writing this little book, I do not claim to issue a work of choice language, nor to present any new facts or startling developements concerning the general history of the war. My intention...
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Delenda est Carthago!Delenda est Carthago!Entre as prescripes da doutrina christ, ha uma sobre a qual devero insistir os paes, os directores espirituaes, os parochos, recebendo o impulso dos seus Bispos. Queremos fallar da necessidade de acautelar os filhos ou os discipulos contra essas sociedades criminosas, ensinando-lhes...
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Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper 8The Natural Philosophy of William Gilbert and His PredecessorsUntil several decades ago, the physical sciences were considered to have had their origins in the 17th centurymechanics beginning with men like Galileo Galilei and magnetism with men like the Elizabethan physician and scientist William Gilbert....
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TitanicTitanicIf you enter Belfast Harbour early in the morning on the mail steamer from Fleetwood you will see far ahead of you a smudge of smoke. At first it is nothing but the apex of a great triangle formed by the heights on one...
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Some of My War StoriesSome of My War Stories - A Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal legionhen, in 1861, President Lincoln called for 75,000 volunteers to enlist for a three months service to uphold the authority and preserve the unity of the United States,...
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A History of the Town of FairfaxA History of the Town of FairfaxWhen man reaches out into space to explore a new planet, his adventure will be comparable in many ways to that of the colonists who braved the space of water in the early seventeenth century to establish their...
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Journal de marche du sergent Fricasse de la 127e demi-brigade : 1792-1802Journal de marche du sergent Fricasse de la 127e demi-brigade : 1792-1802 - avec les uniformes des armées de Sambre-et-Meuse et Rhin-et-Moselle. Fac-similés dessinés par P. Sellier d'après les gravures allemandes du tempsComique est le nom, mais srieuse est l'oeuvre, car elle se recommande...
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Les mystères du peuple, Tome IVLes mystères du peuple, Tome IV - Histoire d'une famille de prolétaires à travers les âgesL'diteur des Mystres du Peuple offre aux diteurs trangers, de leur donner des preuves de l'ouvrage, quinze jours avant l'apparition des livraisons Paris, moyennant 15 francs par feuille, et...
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