Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 21Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1852 |
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Page 41
... field . But before they had succeeded in this object , the assault was renewed , and a destructive fire was poured in upon them . " We collected as rapidly as possible , upon a little knoll in the field , and returned the fire with some ...
... field . But before they had succeeded in this object , the assault was renewed , and a destructive fire was poured in upon them . " We collected as rapidly as possible , upon a little knoll in the field , and returned the fire with some ...
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... field works in Spain , and , if time had permitted , would have thrown them up at Wa- terloo . His system was defensive - offensive . It was Fa- bian . Washington's was the same . Field works on Bunker Hill enabled our raw militia to ...
... field works in Spain , and , if time had permitted , would have thrown them up at Wa- terloo . His system was defensive - offensive . It was Fa- bian . Washington's was the same . Field works on Bunker Hill enabled our raw militia to ...
Page 408
... field fortifications , as Penon , San Antonia , Mexicalcingo , Churubusco , Contreras , and Chapultepec , which were skilfully combined with obsta- cles of lakes , marshes , and artificial inundations . On the Vera Cruz road , eight and ...
... field fortifications , as Penon , San Antonia , Mexicalcingo , Churubusco , Contreras , and Chapultepec , which were skilfully combined with obsta- cles of lakes , marshes , and artificial inundations . On the Vera Cruz road , eight and ...
Contents
AMERICAN AGRICULTURE 273 | 121 |
GIFT BOOKS AND ANNUALS FOR 1852 | 176 |
HALMS SON OF THE WILDERNESS 426 | 341 |
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