The Congressional GlobeBlair & Rives, 1847 |
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... enemy was summoned to surrender . On re- ceiving a refusal , a bombardment commenced , in which our naval forces honorably and efficiently participated , and was continued with destructive effect until the morning of the 26th , when ...
... enemy was summoned to surrender . On re- ceiving a refusal , a bombardment commenced , in which our naval forces honorably and efficiently participated , and was continued with destructive effect until the morning of the 26th , when ...
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... enemy were more than double that ted States on her national palace . volunteers , on that service . After being detained number , and , being all well mounted , were able to some time for the reduction of the Navajoe In - make good ...
... enemy were more than double that ted States on her national palace . volunteers , on that service . After being detained number , and , being all well mounted , were able to some time for the reduction of the Navajoe In - make good ...
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... enemy and give him water from his canteen , and share the last morsel of his biscuit with his prostrate foe . " In European warfare the history of the storming of a city is at the same time a history of its pillage . What are the facts ...
... enemy and give him water from his canteen , and share the last morsel of his biscuit with his prostrate foe . " In European warfare the history of the storming of a city is at the same time a history of its pillage . What are the facts ...
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explanatory remarks by | 262 |
remarks on the bill granting land to Illinois | 535 |
remarks on slavery in the territories | 580 |
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