Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events: Embracing Political, Military, and Ecclesiastical Affairs; Public Documents; Biography, Statistics, Commerce, Finance, Literature, Science, Agriculture, and Mechanical IndustryD. Appleton, 1869 |
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Σελίδα 14
... bank of the Washita river , seventy - five miles south - west of Little Rock . Selected on account of its re- mote position in the interior and south of the Arkansas river , it was made the principal de- pot of the enemy in the States ...
... bank of the Washita river , seventy - five miles south - west of Little Rock . Selected on account of its re- mote position in the interior and south of the Arkansas river , it was made the principal de- pot of the enemy in the States ...
Σελίδα 16
... banks , in Arkansas , is general- ly very productive . Sundry citizens of the State of Arkansas petitioned me that an ... bank of the Arkansas river , about fifty miles from its mouth . It was settled by the French , in 1685. The surface ...
... banks , in Arkansas , is general- ly very productive . Sundry citizens of the State of Arkansas petitioned me that an ... bank of the Arkansas river , about fifty miles from its mouth . It was settled by the French , in 1685. The surface ...
Σελίδα 36
... bank of the river was overgrown with brush , and the ground was so soft that it was necessary to build roads for moving the wagons and artillery . At night the command had advanced only two miles from the shore . On the same day , the ...
... bank of the river was overgrown with brush , and the ground was so soft that it was necessary to build roads for moving the wagons and artillery . At night the command had advanced only two miles from the shore . On the same day , the ...
Σελίδα 39
... bank . The attack , however , was begun by the gunboats . 39 The Arkansas river , in its descent toward the Mississippi , makes here a sharp elbow by flowing north , then turning abruptly to the east , and after a short distance turning ...
... bank . The attack , however , was begun by the gunboats . 39 The Arkansas river , in its descent toward the Mississippi , makes here a sharp elbow by flowing north , then turning abruptly to the east , and after a short distance turning ...
Σελίδα 42
... Banks below . By the Yazoo Pass he expected to get into the Yazoo by way of the Coldwater and Tallahatchie rivers ... bank about the centre of the bend of the river , where the current ran very rapidly . To strike an un- erring blow ...
... Banks below . By the Yazoo Pass he expected to get into the Yazoo by way of the Coldwater and Tallahatchie rivers ... bank about the centre of the bend of the river , where the current ran very rapidly . To strike an un- erring blow ...
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Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Τόμος 9;Τόμος 24 Πλήρης προβολή - 1885 |
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advance appointed arms army arrest artillery association attack authority bank batteries bill Bragg brigade British called captured cavalry cent Chattanooga citizens command commenced Confederate Congress Constitution corps court Department district division of Gen draft duty election enemy enemy's enlistment enrolled executive Federal fire force Fort Sumter Fort Wagner further enacted Government Governor Grant gunboats guns habeas corpus hundred infantry issued July Louisiana Maj.-Gen Majesty's Government March McClernand ment miles military militia Mississippi Missouri Morris Island moved movement North officers Ohio party passed persons Port Hudson ports position Potomac present President prisoners proclamation question railroad rebel rebellion regiments river road Rosecrans Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent Sherman slavery slaves soldiers Tennessee Tennessee river tion troops Union United vessels Vicksburg Virginia volunteers vote wounded Yazoo river
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Σελίδα 390 - And I further declare and make known that such persons of suitable condition will be received into the armed service of the United States to garrison forts, positions, stations, and other places and to man vessels of all sorts in said service.
Σελίδα 58 - When you first reached the vicinity of Vicksburg, I thought you should do what you finally did — march the troops across the neck, run the batteries with the transports, and thus go below ; and I never had any faith, except a general hope that you knew better than I, that the Yazoo Pass expedition and the like could succeed. When you got below and took Port Gibson, Grand Gulf, and vicinity...
Σελίδα 377 - An act to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June third, eighteen hundred and sixtyfour.
Σελίδα 281 - Such list shall be subject to the inspection of all the shareholders and creditors of the association, and the officers authorized to assess taxes under State authority, during business hours of each day in which business may be legally transacted.
Σελίδα 278 - On becoming satisfied, as specified in sections fifty-two hundred and twenty-six and fifty-two hundred and twenty-seven, that any association has refused to pay its circulating notes as therein mentioned, and is in default, the Comptroller of the Currency may forthwith appoint a receiver, and require of him such bond and security as he deems proper.
Σελίδα 278 - ... apply to the nearest circuit, or district, or territorial court of the United States to enjoin further proceedings in the premises; and such court, after citing the Comptroller of the Currency to show cause why further proceedings should not be enjoined, and after the decision of the court or finding of a jury that such association has not refused to redeem its circulating notes, when legally presented, in the lawful money of the United States, shall make an order enjoining the Comptroller, and...
Σελίδα 238 - ... any suit or prosecution, civil or criminal, has been or shall be commenced in any State court, against any such person, for any cause whatsoever...
Σελίδα 278 - Such receiver, under the direction of the Comptroller, shall take possession of the books, records, and assets of every description of such association, collect all debts, dues, and claims belonging to it, and...
Σελίδα 56 - Men who have shown so much endurance and courage as those now in Vicksburg, will always challenge the respect of an adversary, and I can assure you, will be treated with all the respect due them as prisoners of. war. I do not favor the proposition of appointing commissioners to arrange terms of capitulation, because I have no other terms than those indicated above.
Σελίδα 179 - States hereinbefore named, as may maintain a loyal adhesion to the Union and the Constitution, or may be from time to time occupied and controlled by forces of the United States...