The Rebellion Register: A History of the Principal Persons and Places, Important Dates, Documents and Statistics, Military and Political, Connected with the Civil War in America. To which is Added a Citizen's Manual: Containing National Documents, Proclamations, and Statistics, Political Platforms, Grant's Report, Parliamentary Rules, &c., Alphabetically ArrangedR.A. Campbell, 1866 - 378 páginas |
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... gun - boats Anacosta and Freeborn . After a two - hours ' battle the gun - boats retired ; but , renewing the attack next day , the batteries were silenced and a part of the town burned . There were undecisive attacks at the same point ...
... gun - boats Anacosta and Freeborn . After a two - hours ' battle the gun - boats retired ; but , renewing the attack next day , the batteries were silenced and a part of the town burned . There were undecisive attacks at the same point ...
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... belonging to merchants of the United States , including the gun - boat Hatteras , off the coast of Texas , January 11 , 1863. Captain Semmes , his officers , and crew , had a public reception and welcome from the 6 REBELLION REGISTER .
... belonging to merchants of the United States , including the gun - boat Hatteras , off the coast of Texas , January 11 , 1863. Captain Semmes , his officers , and crew , had a public reception and welcome from the 6 REBELLION REGISTER .
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... November 18 , 1860. Acting upon his views of the situation and the pending struggle , he spiked the guns , destroyed the carriages , and abandoning that point , " } December 26 , with his small force , 8 REBELLION REGISTER .
... November 18 , 1860. Acting upon his views of the situation and the pending struggle , he spiked the guns , destroyed the carriages , and abandoning that point , " } December 26 , with his small force , 8 REBELLION REGISTER .
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... gun of the salute . It was rumored that the Confederate loss was comparatively heavy . The garrison were allowed the honors of war . Saluting their flag , and taking it and private and company prop- erty with them , they sailed , on the ...
... gun of the salute . It was rumored that the Confederate loss was comparatively heavy . The garrison were allowed the honors of war . Saluting their flag , and taking it and private and company prop- erty with them , they sailed , on the ...
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... gun - boat , was burned below New Orleans , February 27 , 1865 , five of the crew per- ishing . Arkadelphia , Ark . , was the scene of a battle and rebel defeat February 15 , 1863. Rebel loss , 25 men ; Union loss , 14 men . September 8 ...
... gun - boat , was burned below New Orleans , February 27 , 1865 , five of the crew per- ishing . Arkadelphia , Ark . , was the scene of a battle and rebel defeat February 15 , 1863. Rebel loss , 25 men ; Union loss , 14 men . September 8 ...
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April April 17 April 20 arms army attacked August batteries battle bridge brisk skirmish burned camp captured cavalry Chambersburg citizens Colonel commenced Confederate Congress Constitution Corps Creek December December 13 declared destroyed driven drove election enemy enemy's engagement evacuated February February 14 Federal fell back fight fire Fort Fisher garrison Government Grant guerrillas gun-boats guns January January 31 July July 11 June June 15 killed and wounded Legislature meets March March 26 ment Miss morning night North November November 27 o'clock occupied by Union October October 21 officers party persons pieces of artillery Potomac President prisoners proclamation raid railroad rebel cavalry rebel defeat rebel force rebel loss rebellion rebels were defeated repulsed retreated Richmond River routed scene secession Senate September Sheridan Sherman South square miles surrendered Tenn territory tion town Union forces Union loss Union troops Unionists United Virginia vote
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Página 268 - He is at this time transporting large armies of foreign mercenaries to complete the works of death, desolation, and tyranny, already begun with circumstances of cruelty and perfidy scarcely paralleled in the most barbarous ages, and totally unworthy the head of a civilized nation.
Página 281 - Representatives and direct taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this union, according to their respective numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole number of free persons, including those bound to service for a term of years and excluding...
Página 269 - ... free and independent states; that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British crown, and that all political connection between them and the state of Great Britain is, and ought to be, totally dissolved; and that, as free and independent states, they have full power to levy war, conclude peace, contract alliances, establish commerce, and do all other acts and things which independent states may of right do.
Página 267 - our trade with all parts of the world: For imposing taxes on us without our consent: For depriving us in many cases of the benefits of trial by jury: For transporting us beyond seas to be tried for pretended offenses: For abolishing the free system of English laws in a neighboring province...
Página 259 - I, , do solemnly swear, in presence of Almighty God, that I will henceforth faithfully support, protect, and defend the Constitution of the United States and the Union of the States thereunder...
Página 315 - One-eighth of the whole population were colored slaves, not distributed generally over the Union, but localized in the southern part of it. These slaves constituted a peculiar and powerful interest. All knew that this interest was somehow the cause of the war.
Página 315 - At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented.
Página 290 - ... 3. The trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by jury; and such trial shall be held in the state where the said crimes shall have been committed; but when not committed within any state, the trial shall be at such place or places as the congress may by law have directed.
Página 288 - Vice-President, declaring what officer shall then act as President, and such officer shall act accordingly until the disability be removed or a President shall be elected. 7. The President shall, at stated times, receive for his services a compensation which shall neither be increased nor...
Página 268 - Nor have we been wanting in attention to our British brethren. We have warned them from time to time of attempts by their legislature to extend an unwarrantable jurisdiction over us. We have reminded them of the circumstances of our emigration and settlement here.