The Patriotism of Illinois: A Record of the Civil and Military History of the State in the War for the Union, with a History of the Campaigns in which Illinois Soldiers Have Been Conspicuous, Sketches of Distinguished Officers, the Roll of the Illustrious Dead, Movements of the Sanitary and Christian Commissions, Volumen2Clarke & Company, 1866 |
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... September , which surrendered unconditionally on the 9th , with 2,000 prisoners , fourteen pieces of artillery , with military stores . Burnside telegraphed that he held Cumberland Gap with all of East Tennessee above Loudon , with the ...
... September , which surrendered unconditionally on the 9th , with 2,000 prisoners , fourteen pieces of artillery , with military stores . Burnside telegraphed that he held Cumberland Gap with all of East Tennessee above Loudon , with the ...
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... September it arrived at Nashville , Tenn . , where for two months it subsisted on half rations . On the 3d of October it marched with a detachment to Lavergne , where a rebel camp was completely destroyed , many prisoners captured and ...
... September it arrived at Nashville , Tenn . , where for two months it subsisted on half rations . On the 3d of October it marched with a detachment to Lavergne , where a rebel camp was completely destroyed , many prisoners captured and ...
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... September , 1863 , distinguished itself at the battle of Chickamauga , where it suffered severely . In this battle , Colonel Miles , commanding the regiment , had the entire hilt of his sword and the glasses of his field glass shot away ...
... September , 1863 , distinguished itself at the battle of Chickamauga , where it suffered severely . In this battle , Colonel Miles , commanding the regiment , had the entire hilt of his sword and the glasses of his field glass shot away ...
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... September . He is now employed as General Superintendent of the Federal Union Mining Company , in Colorado . THIRTY - EIGHTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY . The 38th regiment was organized at Camp Butler , and mustered into the service August 15 ...
... September . He is now employed as General Superintendent of the Federal Union Mining Company , in Colorado . THIRTY - EIGHTH ILLINOIS INFANTRY . The 38th regiment was organized at Camp Butler , and mustered into the service August 15 ...
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... September , the regiment left for Pilot Knob , Mo. On the 20th of October it marched for Fredericktown , and on the 21st engaged in battle at that place with the rebels under Jeff . Thompson . It then returned to Pilot Knob , and ...
... September , the regiment left for Pilot Knob , Mo. On the 20th of October it marched for Fredericktown , and on the 21st engaged in battle at that place with the rebels under Jeff . Thompson . It then returned to Pilot Knob , and ...
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Página 129 - No amendment shall be made to the Constitution which will authorize, or give to Congress the power to abolish or interfere, within any State, with the domestic institutions thereof, including that of persons held to labor or service by the laws of said State.
Página 582 - ... How sleep the Brave who sink to rest By all their country's wishes blest! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honor comes, a pilgrim gray, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair, To dwell a weeping hermit there!
Página 438 - The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.
Página 467 - The confederate armies now in existence to be disbanded and conducted to their several state capitals, there to deposit their arms and public property in the state arsenal ; and each officer and man to...
Página 361 - And, without hesitation, I charge General Wade Hampton with having burned his own city of Columbia, not with a malicious intent, or as the manifestation of a silly " Roman stoicism," but from folly and want of sense in filling it with lint, cotton, and tinder.
Página 285 - ... indeed a great success. Not only does it afford the obvious and immediate military advantages ; but in showing to the world that your army could be divided, putting the stronger part to an important new service, and yet leaving enough to vanquish the old opposing force of the whole, — Hood's army, — it brings those who sat in darkness to see a great light. But what next ? I suppose it will be safe if I leave General Grant and yourself to decide. Please make my grateful acknowledgments to...
Página 111 - You have secured positions from which no rebellious power can drive or dislodge you. For all this the General Commanding thanks you collectively and individually. The loyal people of the United States thank and bless you. Their hopes and prayers for your success against this unholy rebellion are with you daily. Their faith in you will not be in vain. Their hopes will not be blasted. Their prayers to Almighty God will be answered.
Página 473 - You will be invited to seek new adventure abroad ; but do not yield to the temptation, for it will lead only to death and disappointment. " Your General now bids you all farewell, with the full belief that, as in war you have been good soldiers, so in peace you will make good citizens ; and if, unfortunately, new war should arise in our country, Sherman's army...
Página 109 - Column after column of the enemy was streaming toward me; gun after gun poured its concentric shot on us, from every hill and spur that gave a view of any part of the ground held by us.
Página 267 - There will be no general train of supplies, but each corps will have its ammunition and provision train, distributed habitually as follows : Behind each regiment should follow one wagon and one ambulance ; behind each brigade should follow a due proportion of ammunition wagons, provision wagons, and ambulances.