The Loyal People of the North-west: A Record of Prominent Persons, Places and Events, During Eight Years of Unparalleled American History, Том 2Church, Goodman & Donnelley, printers, 1866 - 402 стор. |
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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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Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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!
Сторінка 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...
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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...
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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...
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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.
Сторінка 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...