| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1861 - 852 páginas
...down rebellion in our midst.' There were, it is true, whole communities, who, on our approach, fled to the woods, but these were where there was less...and where the fleeing steamers in advance had spread FORT DONELSON. 223 tales of our coming with firebrands, burning, destroying, ravishing, and plundering.... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1867 - 636 páginas
...down rebellion in oar midst." There were, it is true, whole communities, who, on onr approach, fled to the woods ; but these were where there was less of the loyal element, and when the fleeing steamers, in advance, had spread tales of our coming with firebrands, burning, destroying,... | |
| J. T. Headley - 1867 - 614 páginas
...down rebellion in our midst." There were, it is true, whole communities, who, on our approach, fled to the woods; but these were where there was less of the loyal element, and when the fleeing steamers, in advance, had spread tales of our coming with firebrands, burning, destroying,... | |
| James Mason Hoppin - 1874 - 478 páginas
...down rebellion in our midst.' There were, it is1 true, whole communities who, on our approach, fled to the woods; but these were where there was less...evinced a spirit in the work highly creditable to them. LieutenantsCommanding Gwin and Shirk have been untiring, and I owe to them and their officers many... | |
| James Mason Hoppin - 1874 - 464 páginas
...down rebellion in our midst.' There were, it is true, whole communities who, on our approach, fled to the woods; but these were where there was less...evinced a spirit in the work highly creditable to them. LieutenantsCommanding Gwin and Shirk have been untiring, and I owe to them and their officers many... | |
| James Mason Hoppin - 1874 - 476 páginas
...down rebellion in our midst.' There were, it is true, whole communities who, on our approach, fled to the woods; but these were where there was less of the loyal clement, and where the fleeing steamers in advance had spread tales of our coming with firebrands,... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1875 - 574 páginas
...the men, as well as of the womenThere were, it is true, whole communities, who, on our approach, fled to the woods; but these were where there was less of the loyal e'.ement, and where the fleeing steamers, in advance, had spread tales of our coming with fire-brands,... | |
| United States. War Department - 1882 - 1042 páginas
...put down rebellion in our midst." There were, it is true, whole communities who on our approach fled to the woods, but these were where there was less...work highly creditable to them. LieutenantCommanders Gwin and Shirk have been untiring, and I owe to them and to their officers many obligations for our... | |
| United States. Naval War Records Office - 1908 - 1054 páginas
...down rebellion in our midst." There were, it is true, whole communities who, on our approach, fled to the woods, but these, were where there was less...fleeing steamers in advance had spread tales of our coining with firebrands, burning, destroying, ravishing, and plundering. The crews of these vessels... | |
| United States. War Department - 1882 - 1040 páginas
...put down rebellion in our midst." There were, it is true, whole communities who on our approach fled to the woods, but these were where there was less...work highly creditable to them. LieutenantCommanders Gwin and Shirk have been untiring, and I owe to them, and to their officers many obligations for our... | |
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