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The Bull-Run Rout Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War

Clement, E. H. (Edward Henry), 1843-1920

The Bull-Run Rout Scenes Attending the First Clash of Volunteers in the Civil War — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War,...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesBull Run, 1st Battle of, Va., 1861United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864)
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The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania

Schneck, B. S. (Benjamin Shroder), 1806-1874

The Burning of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesChambersburg (Pa.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Destruction and pillage
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The Caesars

De Quincey, Thomas, 1785-1859

The Caesars — English source edition. Subject: Emperors -- Rome.

Emperors -- Rome
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The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Including a new and circumstantial account of the battle of Long island and the loss of New York, with a review of events to the close of the year

Johnston, Henry Phelps, 1842-1923

The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Including a new and circumstantial account of the battle of Long island and the loss of New York, with a...

Long Island, Battle of, New York, N.Y., 1776New York (N.Y.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
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The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815

Gleig, G. R. (George Robert), 1796-1888

The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815 — English source edition. Subject: New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815...

New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Personal narrativesUnited States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Campaigns
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