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... side , and confronting Gen. Joseph E. Johnston ( q.v. ) . The Union advance was hastened by an al- most universal cry in the North of " On to Richmond ! " General McDowell left his camps on the Virginia side of the Potomac on the ...
... side , and confronting Gen. Joseph E. Johnston ( q.v. ) . The Union advance was hastened by an al- most universal cry in the North of " On to Richmond ! " General McDowell left his camps on the Virginia side of the Potomac on the ...
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A Library of Universal Knowledge. On the Confederate side , Gen. Joseph E. Johnston commanded the Army of Northern ... sides.us Madh d . From January to April Gen. H. H. Sibley , with Texas forces , was engaged in attempting to secure New ...
A Library of Universal Knowledge. On the Confederate side , Gen. Joseph E. Johnston commanded the Army of Northern ... sides.us Madh d . From January to April Gen. H. H. Sibley , with Texas forces , was engaged in attempting to secure New ...
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... side of the Chickahominy pre- vented serious disaster . At the close of the day General Johnston was badly wounded and carried from the field . Gen. Gustavus W. Smith commanded temporarily and was suc- ceeded 2 June by Gen. Robert E ...
... side of the Chickahominy pre- vented serious disaster . At the close of the day General Johnston was badly wounded and carried from the field . Gen. Gustavus W. Smith commanded temporarily and was suc- ceeded 2 June by Gen. Robert E ...
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... side through the Yazoo pass leading to the rear of the city , being actively opposed by the Confederates , and found other- wise exceedingly difficult , were abandoned . See YAZOO PASS and STEELE'S BAYOU . A way was finally found from ...
... side through the Yazoo pass leading to the rear of the city , being actively opposed by the Confederates , and found other- wise exceedingly difficult , were abandoned . See YAZOO PASS and STEELE'S BAYOU . A way was finally found from ...
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... side of the James and captured Fort Harrison ( q.v. ) , a position from which Rich- mond was seriously threatened . On 16 Novem- Confederate Possession Close of 1864 ME . CAL Federal Territory Slave States ) Boundary MINN . WIS . MICH ...
... side of the James and captured Fort Harrison ( q.v. ) , a position from which Rich- mond was seriously threatened . On 16 Novem- Confederate Possession Close of 1864 ME . CAL Federal Territory Slave States ) Boundary MINN . WIS . MICH ...
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Seite 259 - ... the endowment, support, and maintenance of at least one college, where the leading object shall be, without excluding other scientific and classical studies, and including military tactics, to teach such branches of learning as are related to agriculture and the mechanic arts, in such manner as the Legislatures of the States may respectively prescribe, in order to promote the liberal and practical education of the industrial classes in the several pursuits and professions in life.
Seite 332 - The lions do lack, and suffer hunger: but they who seek the Lord, shall want no manner of thing that is good.
Seite 276 - April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States...
Seite 269 - ... (c.) When both are running free, with the wind on different sides, the vessel which has the wind on the port side shall keep out of the way of the other.
Seite 204 - To say that any state may at pleasure secede from the Union, is to say that the United States are not a nation...
Seite 259 - Territory shall be twenty-five thousand dollars, to be applied only to instruction in agriculture, the mechanic arts, the English language and the various branches of mathematical, physical, natural and economic science, with special reference to their applications in the industries of life, and to the facilities for such instruction...
Seite 204 - The right of the people of a single State to absolve themselves at will, and without the consent of the other States, from their most solemn obligations, and hazard the liberties and happiness of the millions composing this Union, cannot be acknowledged. Such authority is believed to be utterly repugnant both to the principles upon which the General Government is constituted, and to the objects which it is expressly formed to attain.
Seite 2 - That all persons within the jurisdiction of the United States shall be entitled to the full and equal enjoyment of the accommodations, advantages, facilities, and privileges of inns, public conveyances on land or water, theaters, and other places of public amusement; subject only to the conditions and limitations established by law, and applicable alike to citizens of every race and color, regardless of any previous condition of servitude.
Seite 268 - Secondly, a misfortune of this kind may arise where both parties are to blame, where there has been a want of due diligence or of skill on both sides ; in such a case the rule of law is, that the loss must be apportioned between them, as having been occasioned by the fault of both of them.
Seite 361 - The president is commander-in-chief of the army and navy, and of the militia in the service of the Union.