The Loyal People of the North-west: A Record of Prominent Persons, Places and Events, During Eight Years of Unparalleled American History, Volumen2Church, Goodman & Donnelley, printers, 1866 - 402 páginas |
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... bridges . On the 29th of October , the left wing of the 16th army corps was transferred to the 15th corps , under General Sherman . This regiment was engaged in a raid to Lauderdale , Alabama , where our troops destroyed a large cotton ...
... bridges . On the 29th of October , the left wing of the 16th army corps was transferred to the 15th corps , under General Sherman . This regiment was engaged in a raid to Lauderdale , Alabama , where our troops destroyed a large cotton ...
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... In the spring of 1865 it took part in the successes at Selma , Montgomery , Columbus and Macon . It arrived in Chicago on the 26th of June , for final discharge . BRIDGES ' BATTERY . In Vol . I. [ p BOARD OF TRADE BATTERY . 101.
... In the spring of 1865 it took part in the successes at Selma , Montgomery , Columbus and Macon . It arrived in Chicago on the 26th of June , for final discharge . BRIDGES ' BATTERY . In Vol . I. [ p BOARD OF TRADE BATTERY . 101.
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... BRIDGES ' BATTERY . In Vol . I. [ p . 420 et seq . ] , we have given the record of Battery B ( Bridges ' Battery ) , 1st Illinois Light Artillery , to January 1 , 1865 . From that date it had but little active service , and arrived in ...
... BRIDGES ' BATTERY . In Vol . I. [ p . 420 et seq . ] , we have given the record of Battery B ( Bridges ' Battery ) , 1st Illinois Light Artillery , to January 1 , 1865 . From that date it had but little active service , and arrived in ...
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... Bridge- port . He was to cross , effect a lodgment on the end of Missionary Ridge , and with a part of his force act against Lookout Mountain , near Trenton . Ewing's division was to make the demonstration upon Lookout , but was to be ...
... Bridge- port . He was to cross , effect a lodgment on the end of Missionary Ridge , and with a part of his force act against Lookout Mountain , near Trenton . Ewing's division was to make the demonstration upon Lookout , but was to be ...
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... bridge at Brown's Ferry on the 21st , Ewing reached it the same day , but it was so broken he could not complete his crossing until the 23d . Again it broke , and Osterhaus was not over , but Sherman proposed to go into action with the ...
... bridge at Brown's Ferry on the 21st , Ewing reached it the same day , but it was so broken he could not complete his crossing until the 23d . Again it broke , and Osterhaus was not over , but Sherman proposed to go into action with the ...
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16th cavalry 1st Assistant Surgeon 1st Lieutenant 2d Assistant Surgeon 2d Lieu 2d Lieutenant Adjutant advance April Arkansas arrived artillery assault Atlanta Atlanta campaign August battery battle battle of Shiloh bridge brigade Brigadier-General Camp Butler campaign Captain captured Chaplain charge Charles Chattanooga Chicago Colonel command Company Corinth Creek crossed December division duty E-Captain enemy enemy's engaged expedition February fight flank force gallant George George W grand Grant guns Henry hundred ILLINOIS INFANTRY James January John Jonesboro Joseph July June Kenesaw Kentucky killed and wounded Lieutenant-Colonel Major Major-General marched Memphis miles Mississippi Missouri moved mustered Nashville November October officers ordered original roster participated Peach Tree Creek prisoners Quartermaster railroad rebel regiment regiment was organized remained Resaca retreat returned River Samuel Savannah Schofield sent September Sherman siege siege of Corinth skirmish Smith Springfield surrender tenant Tennessee thence Thomas took troops veteran Vicksburg William H
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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 129 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, (two-thirds of both houses concurring), That the following article be proposed to the legislatures of the several States as an amendment to the constitution of the United States...
Página 285 - 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.
Página 436 - GENERAL : — I have received your note of this date. Though not entertaining the opinion you express on the hopelessness of further resistance on the part of the Army of Northern Virginia...
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 437 - I cannot, therefore, meet you with a view to surrender the Army of Northern Virginia : but, as far as your proposal may affect the Confederate States...
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 129 - Section 1. Neither slavery nor Involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Sec. 2. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
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...