The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volumen25John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond A. S. Barnes., 1891 |
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... soon the park grounds were in demand for a freight depot ; railroad cars and tracks displaced the stately trees ; bare walls succeeded to pleasant verdure ; the rattle of carts and the screech of locomotives followed the singing of ...
... soon the park grounds were in demand for a freight depot ; railroad cars and tracks displaced the stately trees ; bare walls succeeded to pleasant verdure ; the rattle of carts and the screech of locomotives followed the singing of ...
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... soon summoned to the royal palace to draw maps to illustrate the campaigns of the marshal of the empire . He also passed with dis- tinction a competitive examination for an appointment on the survey of northern Sweden . This new ...
... soon summoned to the royal palace to draw maps to illustrate the campaigns of the marshal of the empire . He also passed with dis- tinction a competitive examination for an appointment on the survey of northern Sweden . This new ...
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... soon succeeded in passing the bridge , when our artil- lerymen together with their supports were forced back . Thereupon the main body of the first line was ordered forward , and at once opened a destructive fire upon the advancing ...
... soon succeeded in passing the bridge , when our artil- lerymen together with their supports were forced back . Thereupon the main body of the first line was ordered forward , and at once opened a destructive fire upon the advancing ...
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... day , it must be a source of gratification to learn from the account published by the seconds of Mason soon after , " that the affair , although fatally , was honorably terminated , and 26 THE BLADENSBURG DUELING GROUND.
... day , it must be a source of gratification to learn from the account published by the seconds of Mason soon after , " that the affair , although fatally , was honorably terminated , and 26 THE BLADENSBURG DUELING GROUND.
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... Soon after war broke out with the Barbary powers , and in February , 1804 , he performed the daring feat of capturing and burning the ill - fated Philadelphia as she lay moored beneath the guns of Tripoli . For that gal- lant service he ...
... Soon after war broke out with the Barbary powers , and in February , 1804 , he performed the daring feat of capturing and burning the ill - fated Philadelphia as she lay moored beneath the guns of Tripoli . For that gal- lant service he ...
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