The Rebellion Record: June '61-Sept. '61Frank Moore Putnam, 1862 |
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... guns thereon to give the enemy a warm reception should they attack the crews . Ac- cordingly the men were set to work , under cover of the Freeborn's guns , at throwing up a sandbag breastwork , and succeeded in working four hours and a ...
... guns thereon to give the enemy a warm reception should they attack the crews . Ac- cordingly the men were set to work , under cover of the Freeborn's guns , at throwing up a sandbag breastwork , and succeeded in working four hours and a ...
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... guns . Just at that moment Governor Wood , of Illinois , fell on their rear with the cavalry sent from Quincy and completely routed them , taking seventy - five prisoners , one gun , and a large number of horses . About twenty or thirty ...
... guns . Just at that moment Governor Wood , of Illinois , fell on their rear with the cavalry sent from Quincy and completely routed them , taking seventy - five prisoners , one gun , and a large number of horses . About twenty or thirty ...
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... guns , wag- ons , and camp equipage , or , as Gen. McClellan says , " all they had . " They also took several prisoners , many officers among them . Sixty of the rebels were killed and a large number wounded . Of the Union troops twenty ...
... guns , wag- ons , and camp equipage , or , as Gen. McClellan says , " all they had . " They also took several prisoners , many officers among them . Sixty of the rebels were killed and a large number wounded . Of the Union troops twenty ...
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... gun- boat Dale , of twenty guns , at once went up from Old Point . The Albatross and Penguin were also stationed there , while the Minnesota and seven gunboats at Old Point are ready to assist should Newport News really be attacked ...
... gun- boat Dale , of twenty guns , at once went up from Old Point . The Albatross and Penguin were also stationed there , while the Minnesota and seven gunboats at Old Point are ready to assist should Newport News really be attacked ...
Página 61
... guns , the cheers of the firemen and military , and an immense throng of citizens , who had assembled to welcome them home.- N. Y. Tribune , August 11 . -LIEUT . - COL . ROBERT NUGENT , of the Sixty- ninth Regiment N. Y. S. M. , was ...
... guns , the cheers of the firemen and military , and an immense throng of citizens , who had assembled to welcome them home.- N. Y. Tribune , August 11 . -LIEUT . - COL . ROBERT NUGENT , of the Sixty- ninth Regiment N. Y. S. M. , was ...
Términos y frases comunes
advance arms army artillery attack battery battle Beauregard Blackburn's Ford bridge brigade Bull Run camp cannon Capt Captain captured cavalry Centreville citizens Colonel column command companies Confederate Congress Constitution declared division duty enemy enemy's engaged Executive Fairfax Court House Federal field fight fire flag flank force ford Fortress Monroe front Government guard guns Hampton's Legion head-quarters Heintzelman hill honor horses hundred infantry July July 23 killed Lieut Lieutenant Major Manassas Manassas Junction mand McClellan McDowell ment miles military Missouri morning nation North o'clock officers party passed patriotic position President prisoners rear rebellion rebels regi regiment retreat Richmond rifled road secession Second sent shot side skirmishers slave slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern Tennessee thousand tion to-day troops Union United Virginia Volunteers wagons Warrenton turnpike Washington woods wounded York Zouaves
Pasajes populares
Página 185 - Texas by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Página 321 - When vacancies happen in the representation from any state, the executive authority thereof shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies.
Página 322 - Each House shall keep a Journal of its Proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such Parts as may in their Judgment require Secrecy ; and the Yeas and Nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the Desire of one fifth of those Present, be entered on the Journal.
Página 323 - States, reserving to the States respectively the appointment of the officers and the authority of training the militia according to the discipline prescribed by Congress; 17. To exercise exclusive legislation in all cases whatsoever over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular States and the acceptance of Congress, become the seat of the Government of the United States...
Página 321 - The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from each State, chosen by the Legislature thereof, for six years ; and each senator shall have one vote. 2. Immediately after they shall be assembled in consequence of the first election, they shall be divided, as equally as may be, into three classes.
Página 140 - RESOLVED, That the preceding Constitution be laid before the United States, in Congress assembled, and that it is the opinion of this Convention, that it should afterwards be submitted to a Convention of Delegates, chosen in each State by the people thereof, under the recommendation of its Legislature, for their assent and ratification...
Página 326 - Treason against the United States shall consist only in levying war against them, or in adhering to their enemies, giving them aid and comfort. No person shall be convicted of treason unless on the testimony of two witnesses to the same overt act, or on confession in open court.
Página 186 - It is as much the duty of the house of representatives, of the senate, and of the President, to decide upon the constitutionality of any bill or resolution which may be presented to them for passage or approval, as it is of the supreme judges, when it may be brought before them for judicial decision.
Página 322 - House shall be the judge of the elections, returns and qualifications of its own members, and a majority of each shall constitute a quorum to do business ; but a smaller number may adjourn from day to day, and may be authorized to compel the attendance of absent members, in such manner and under such penalties as each House may provide.
Página 140 - The assent of the states in their sovereign capacity is implied in calling a convention, and thus submitting that instrument to the people. But the people were at perfect liberty to accept or reject it ; and their act was final. It required not the affirmance, and could not be negatived by the state governments. The constitution, when thus adopted, was of complete obligation, and bound the state sovereignties.