Death and Daring Tales From a Civil War Battlefront
Readable excerpts describe Brigadier General Wallace of Illinois dying from wounds after a key engagement. A scouting party finds a dead Confederate officer in a mud ambulance and many rebels dead nearby. Accounts detail battlefield carnage, captured and scattered weapons, and a wounded rebel begging for mercy as Union troops advance.
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Adels
A. G. Money
Ohio
Swilom
Unioniat
Ati Tranee
Kooelin
Asia
Breyer
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Derguse
Bates
Tremaing
Harper's Ferry
Springfield
Tower
Enfield
Mississippi
Columbia
Booth, Carolina
Fayetta Iiito North Carolina
Perceived naval balance and coast defense through gunpowder era
A fragmented critique argues gunpowder diminished barbarism and that ships, monitors, and blockades shape naval power. It contends the United States remains resistant to European assault, while Britain and France face limits crossing the Atlantic and relying on ironclad fleets.
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Liverpool
Greece
Sean
Rome
United States
England
France
Atlantic
New York
Great Britain
Fragmented Civil War Commentary in The Nation’s Columns
A historical column excerpt covers wartime remarks by Senator James W. Grimes of Iowa on slave capture by Union officers in Missouri, praise for Northern loyalty, and a note on French policy toward the Confederacy. It mentions Order No. 3, Halleck, and a Beloit narrative from the Wheeling Telegraph about Kanawha rebel actions and casualties.
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James W. Grimes
Iowa
Bd Regiment
Iowa Infantry
Missouri
Price
Hoalleck
Halleck
Free States
RJ. Breckinridge
Kentucky
Philadelphi
Free North
Brethers
Slave States
Richmond
Amonts
Beiter
Macenna
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