Monument to the Memory of General Andrew Jackson: Containing Twenty-five Eulogies and Sermons Delivered on Occasion of His Death. To which is Added an Appendix, Containing General Jackson's Proclamation, His Farewell Address, and a Certified Copy of His Last Will. The Whole Preceded by a Short Sketch of His LifeWalker & Gillis, 1846 - 410 Seiten |
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... troops of Sumter , finding themselves in possession of the greater part of the enemy's camp , and supposing the victory to be won , took to plundering and carousing . But the remnant of the garrison refused to surrender , and Sumter ...
... troops of Sumter , finding themselves in possession of the greater part of the enemy's camp , and supposing the victory to be won , took to plundering and carousing . But the remnant of the garrison refused to surrender , and Sumter ...
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... troops were actively engaged in demolishing the furniture of the house and the clothing of its inhabitants , the commanding officer , whose boots had been mudded in crossing a creek , commanded the younger Jackson to clean them . He ...
... troops were actively engaged in demolishing the furniture of the house and the clothing of its inhabitants , the commanding officer , whose boots had been mudded in crossing a creek , commanded the younger Jackson to clean them . He ...
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... troops rendezvoused at Nashville , and advanced towards the place of their destination . It was in the latter part of Decem- ber ; the ground was covered with snow , and the weather was excessively severe ; yet such was the eagerness ...
... troops rendezvoused at Nashville , and advanced towards the place of their destination . It was in the latter part of Decem- ber ; the ground was covered with snow , and the weather was excessively severe ; yet such was the eagerness ...
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... troops under his command from service , and to take measures for delivering every article of the public property in his possession to General Wilkinson . When this order reached his camp , there were one hundred and fifty men on the ...
... troops under his command from service , and to take measures for delivering every article of the public property in his possession to General Wilkinson . When this order reached his camp , there were one hundred and fifty men on the ...
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... troops , informing them of his determination not to abandon them , but to lead them all back to their country and their friends . His kind conduct ani- mated the whole body , and almost all the sick became so much better , that the ...
... troops , informing them of his determination not to abandon them , but to lead them all back to their country and their friends . His kind conduct ani- mated the whole body , and almost all the sick became so much better , that the ...
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Seite 132 - Mississippi is one of the inherent rights of the citizens of this state; it cannot, therefore, be conceded to any prince, potentate, power, person or persons whatever.