Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South. 1860-1865subscribers, 1867 - 560 páginas |
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... retreat next morning . That night I moments the drum was produced , and our fifer , was detailed for guard duty , my turn of guard a tall , round - shouldered , good - natured fellow , closing with the morning call . When I went from ...
... retreat next morning . That night I moments the drum was produced , and our fifer , was detailed for guard duty , my turn of guard a tall , round - shouldered , good - natured fellow , closing with the morning call . When I went from ...
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... retreat of the army of Kirby Smith " O Corporal ! I am so glad to see you . Give me from Cumberland Gap , the regiment to which he a drink , " reaching out his hand for my canteen , belonged was in the van of the Federal army . which ...
... retreat of the army of Kirby Smith " O Corporal ! I am so glad to see you . Give me from Cumberland Gap , the regiment to which he a drink , " reaching out his hand for my canteen , belonged was in the van of the Federal army . which ...
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... retreats for " ile , " but from the fact that the piles of fresh the game in question . As they marched along , earth ... retreat was effectually cut off , and which he had strapped a " buzz saw " the two he was either caught alive or ...
... retreats for " ile , " but from the fact that the piles of fresh the game in question . As they marched along , earth ... retreat was effectually cut off , and which he had strapped a " buzz saw " the two he was either caught alive or ...
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... retreat , and by strategy to baffle the enemy that our scouts told us were massing to cut us off and pursue us . We felt confident they must be great adepts if they could outmanœuvre Gen. and Col. Carter and our guides . Our poor horses ...
... retreat , and by strategy to baffle the enemy that our scouts told us were massing to cut us off and pursue us . We felt confident they must be great adepts if they could outmanœuvre Gen. and Col. Carter and our guides . Our poor horses ...
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... retreat before a superior force . The camp at Calhoun contained plenty of such pluck in the regiments under Cols . Shackleford , Jack- son , Hawkins , and Burbridge . AN INCIDENT that carries its own comment is related by a visitor on ...
... retreat before a superior force . The camp at Calhoun contained plenty of such pluck in the regiments under Cols . Shackleford , Jack- son , Hawkins , and Burbridge . AN INCIDENT that carries its own comment is related by a visitor on ...
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Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South: 1860-1865 Frank Moore Vista completa - 1882 |
Términos y frases comunes
Alabama arms army asked ball battery battle battle of Chickamauga bonnie Blue Flag boys brave brigade bushwhackers called camp Capt Captain captured cavalry charge cheers Colonel command Confederate dead death enemy enemy's eral escape eyes feet fell field fight fire flag Fort Donelson Fredericksburg friends front gallant give ground guard guns hand head heard heart hill horse hour hundred INCIDENT Ishmael Day J. E. B. Stuart Kentucky killed lady Lieutenant look Maryland McClellan ment miles Minie ball morning mountain musket never niggers night North Carolina o'clock officer passed pickets prisoners rear rebel regiment replied retreat rifle river road rode secesh sent shell shot shout side soldier soon Stonewall Jackson tell thought tion told took troops turned Union woods wounded Yankee young Zouaves
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Página 388 - Then out spake brave Horatius, The Captain of the Gate : "To every man upon this earth Death cometh soon or late; And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his Gods...
Página 287 - God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him might not perish, but have everlasting life.
Página 399 - But there is a road from Winchester town, A good broad highway leading down ; And there, through the flush of the morning light, A steed as black as the steeds of night, Was seen to pass, as with eagle flight...
Página 245 - WHEN I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.
Página 437 - Once, to every man and nation, comes the moment to decide, In the strife of Truth with Falsehood, for the good or evil side...
Página 82 - ' they say, " Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat, to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket. "Tis nothing : a private or two now and then Will not count in the news of the battle ; Not an officer lost, only one of the men Moaning out all alone the death-rattle." All quiet along the Potomac...
Página 183 - As hail rebounds from a roof of slate, Rebounds our heavier hail From each iron scale Of the monster's hide. " Strike your flag ! " the rebel cries, In his arrogant old plantation strain. ' ' Never ! " our gallant Morris replies ; " It is better to sink than to yield ! " And the whole air pealed With the cheers of our men.
Página 429 - That lay in the house that Jack built. This is the cow with the crumpled horn, That tossed the dog, That worried the cat, That killed the rat, That ate the malt, That lay in the house that Jack built.
Página 103 - In the beauty of the lilies Christ was born across the sea. With a glory in His bosom that transfigures you and me; As he died to make men holy, let us die to make men free. While God is marching on.
Página 99 - He's in the saddle now. Fall in, Steady the whole brigade! Hill's at the ford, cut off; we'll win His way out, ball and blade. What matter if our shoes are worn? What matter if our feet are torn? Quick step! We're with him before morn — That's Stonewall Jackson's way.