The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...: Embracing Political, Civil, Military, and Social Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical IndustryD. Appleton, 1864 |
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... charge as follows : Vir- ginia , 20,370 ; North Carolina , 22,807 ; South Carolina , 5,814 ; Georgia , 15,837 - total , 65,031 . It was further estimated that the number of substitutes put into the army was from 20,000 to 25,000 ; and ...
... charge as follows : Vir- ginia , 20,370 ; North Carolina , 22,807 ; South Carolina , 5,814 ; Georgia , 15,837 - total , 65,031 . It was further estimated that the number of substitutes put into the army was from 20,000 to 25,000 ; and ...
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... charge of the following generals : Department of the Tennessee - Maj . - Gen . W. T. Sherman , of the Cumberland - Maj . - Gen . George H. Thomas . " of the Ohio - Maj . - Gen . J. T. Foster . " of the East - Maj . - Gen . John A. Dix ...
... charge of the following generals : Department of the Tennessee - Maj . - Gen . W. T. Sherman , of the Cumberland - Maj . - Gen . George H. Thomas . " of the Ohio - Maj . - Gen . J. T. Foster . " of the East - Maj . - Gen . John A. Dix ...
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... charge of the boat . A few hours later , and another order was sent down countermanding the first , it having been ascertained that the monstrous craft was nothing else than a coal- boat . But before it reached the Indianola she had ...
... charge of the boat . A few hours later , and another order was sent down countermanding the first , it having been ascertained that the monstrous craft was nothing else than a coal- boat . But before it reached the Indianola she had ...
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... charge upon the infantry , and , with one dash , broke through their lines , and soon left them far in the rear . Fortunately he met with no loss , and continued his march south to Greens- burg , thence direct to Clinton . About ten ...
... charge upon the infantry , and , with one dash , broke through their lines , and soon left them far in the rear . Fortunately he met with no loss , and continued his march south to Greens- burg , thence direct to Clinton . About ten ...
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... charge along the line , the execution of which has been thus described : " With colors flying , and with a step as measured and unbroken as if on dress parade , the movement was executed . Slowly they advanced , crossed the narrow ...
... charge along the line , the execution of which has been thus described : " With colors flying , and with a step as measured and unbroken as if on dress parade , the movement was executed . Slowly they advanced , crossed the narrow ...
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Seite 283 - Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation.
Seite 426 - And I hereby enjoin upon the people so declared to be free to abstain from all violence, unless in necessary self-defense; and I recommend to them that in all cases when allowed they labor faithfully for reasonable wages. And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Seite 66 - My dear General : I do not remember that you and I ever met personally. I write this now as a grateful acknowledgment for the almost inestimable service you have done the country. I wish to say a word further. When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition...
Seite 213 - I do order and declare that all persons held as slaves within said designated States and parts of States are and henceforward shall be free, and that the executive government of the United States, including the military and naval authorities thereof, will recognize and maintain the freedom of said persons.
Seite 66 - When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity, I thought you should go down the river and join General Banks, and when you turned northward, east of the...
Seite 302 - If losses have at any time been sustained by any such association, equal to or exceeding its undivided profits then on hand, no dividend shall be made; and no dividend shall ever be made by any association, while it continues its banking operations, to an amount greater than its net profits then on hand, deducting therefrom its losses and bad debts.
Seite 234 - States, but to defend and maintain the supremacy of the Constitution and all laws made in pursuance thereof and to preserve the Union, with all the dignity, equality, and rights of the several States unimpaired; that as soon as these objects are accomplished the war ought to cease.
Seite 102 - ... have in view constantly the magnitude of the interests involved, and let each man determine to do his duty, leaving to an all-controlling Providence the decision of the contest. It is with just diffidence that I relieve, in the command of this army, an eminent and accomplished soldier, whose name must ever appear conspicuous in the history of its achievements ; but I rely upon the hearty support of my companions in arms to assist me in the discharge of the duties of the important trust which...
Seite 227 - That every White person, being a commissioned officer, or acting as such, who, during the present war, shall command negroes or mulattoes in arms against the Confederate States, or who shall arm, train, organize, or prepare negroes or mulattoes for military service against the Confederate States, or who shall voluntarily aid negroes or mulattoes in any military enterprise, attack, or conflict, in such service, shall be deemed as inciting servile insurrection, and shall, if captured, be put to death,...
Seite 336 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be) that I will support, protect and defend the Constitution and government of the United States against all enemies, whether domestic or foreign, and that I will bear true faith, allegiance and loyalty to the same, any ordinance, resolution or law of any State convention or legislature to the contrary notwithstanding...