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, 1863 |
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... rear of Gen. Zollicoffer , whose position was a strong one . It was about fifteen miles south - west of Somerset , forty miles south - east of Columbia , and six miles below the head of steamboat navi- gation . It was considered to be ...
... rear of Gen. Zollicoffer , whose position was a strong one . It was about fifteen miles south - west of Somerset , forty miles south - east of Columbia , and six miles below the head of steamboat navi- gation . It was considered to be ...
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... rear of the Confederate army under Gen. Buckner , presented an easy manner of breaking the enemy's line and compelling the evacuation of Kentucky . Its successful achieve- ment might be attended with the capture of the Confederate force ...
... rear of the Confederate army under Gen. Buckner , presented an easy manner of breaking the enemy's line and compelling the evacuation of Kentucky . Its successful achieve- ment might be attended with the capture of the Confederate force ...
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... rear of Columbus on the Mississippi , and within ten miles of the bridge by which the railroad connection was made between Columbus and Bowling Green . There was now no obstacle to the passage of the gun- boats to the sources of the ...
... rear of Columbus on the Mississippi , and within ten miles of the bridge by which the railroad connection was made between Columbus and Bowling Green . There was now no obstacle to the passage of the gun- boats to the sources of the ...
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... rear of these batteries , occupy- ing a high range cloven by a deep gorge open- ing toward the south . The outworks con- sisted in the main of rifle pits . Along the front of the extension line , the trees had been felled and the brush ...
... rear of these batteries , occupy- ing a high range cloven by a deep gorge open- ing toward the south . The outworks con- sisted in the main of rifle pits . Along the front of the extension line , the trees had been felled and the brush ...
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... rear . At the same time the river in front was under the control of the Federal gunboats . Gen. Beaure- gard , having previously retired from his com- mand at Manassas , was now the commanding officer in this Confederate department with ...
... rear . At the same time the river in front was under the control of the Federal gunboats . Gen. Beaure- gard , having previously retired from his com- mand at Manassas , was now the commanding officer in this Confederate department with ...
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Стр. 269 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
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Стр. 364 - It may not be unworthy of remark that it is very unusual, even in cases of conquest, for the conqueror to do more than to displace the sovereign and assume dominion over the country. The modern usage of nations, which has become law, would be violated ; that sense of justice and of right which is acknowledged and felt by the whole civilized world would be outraged, if private property should be generally confiscated and private rights annulled.
Стр. 375 - Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and to diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Стр. 16 - Congress is empowered in general ' to raise and support armies;' and by the second section of the second article, the president is appointed commander-in-chief of the army and navy, and of the militia when called into the service of the United States.