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Pagina 865
... fighting behind breast- works . Theodore Winthrop , the New England author , fell in this fight . The first really important move against the Confederacy was made on two lines . Patterson moved up the Shenandoah Valley , which was ...
... fighting behind breast- works . Theodore Winthrop , the New England author , fell in this fight . The first really important move against the Confederacy was made on two lines . Patterson moved up the Shenandoah Valley , which was ...
Pagina 866
... fighting for three hours . The Union line broke in a panic ; only a disorganized mob recrossed the Potomac . This battle , by its moral effect , strengthened immensely the Confederate cause at home and abroad , but it did much also for ...
... fighting for three hours . The Union line broke in a panic ; only a disorganized mob recrossed the Potomac . This battle , by its moral effect , strengthened immensely the Confederate cause at home and abroad , but it did much also for ...
Pagina 871
... Fights His Way to Puebla - French Bombard Acapulco - Stanton Becomes Federal Secretary of War - Burnside and Goldsborough Take North Carolina Harbors - Curtis ( Union ) Wins Battle of Pea Ridge , Ark . - Grant ( Union ) Captures Forts ...
... Fights His Way to Puebla - French Bombard Acapulco - Stanton Becomes Federal Secretary of War - Burnside and Goldsborough Take North Carolina Harbors - Curtis ( Union ) Wins Battle of Pea Ridge , Ark . - Grant ( Union ) Captures Forts ...
Pagina 875
... fighting had already begun , when a terrific tropical thunderstorm burst over the battlefield . This turned the scale against the invaders . Count Lorencez ordered a general retreat . The losses of the French were 140 men and 30 ...
... fighting had already begun , when a terrific tropical thunderstorm burst over the battlefield . This turned the scale against the invaders . Count Lorencez ordered a general retreat . The losses of the French were 140 men and 30 ...
Pagina 882
... fighting , had ninety - seven indentations in her armor . Blood- less as this first encounter between ironclads was , it proved one of the decisive battles of the Civil War , securing to the North the command of the sea . The ...
... fighting , had ninety - seven indentations in her armor . Blood- less as this first encounter between ironclads was , it proved one of the decisive battles of the Civil War , securing to the North the command of the sea . The ...
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Termeni și expresii frecvente
Admiral Africa American April army ASSASSINATION attack August Austria Austrian battle bill Boers bombardment Britain British Bulgaria Canal Captain captured Carlists cavalry Cecil Rhodes China Chinese command Confederate Congress Crete cruiser Cuba Cuban Czar death December declared defeated despatched died elected Emperor England English eral evacuated expedition famous February Federal fighting fire fleet force foreign fought France French German German Emperor Government Grant guns harbor Huascar insurgents ironclads Islands Italian January Japan Japanese July June Kandahar killed King land Liaoyang loss lost Manchuria March ment miles military Minister Napoleon III naval North November October officers opened Paris passed peace Pekin Port Arthur Powers President Prince prisoners proclaimed railroad reenforcements Republic Republican resigned retreat River Russian Senate sent September Sherman ships shot soldiers South South Africa Spain Spanish squadron surrender tion took Transvaal treaty troops Turkish Union United victory vote Wei-hai-Wei wounded York
Pasaje populare
Pagina 1149 - When such report is made and accepted it will in my opinion be the duty of the United States to resist by every means in its power, as a wilful aggression upon its rights and interests, the appropriation by Great Britain of any lands or the exercise of governmental jurisdiction over any territory which after investigation we have determined of right belongs to Venezuela.
Pagina 862 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects, there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere.
Pagina 997 - that it is an essential principle of the law of nations that no power can liberate itself from the engagements of a treaty, nor modify the stipulations thereof, unless with the consent of the contracting powers, by means of an amicable arrangement.
Pagina 1088 - DEAR SIR, — I am not surprised at your friend's anger, but he and you should know that to denounce the murders was the only course open to us. To do that promptly was plainly our best policy. But you can tell him, and all others concerned, that though I regret the accident of Lord F. Cavendish's death, I cannot refuse to admit that Burke got no more than his deserts.
Pagina 1014 - Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, The emptiness of ages in his face, And on his back the burden of the world.
Pagina 1276 - The said Commissioner shall have power and authority to make, under the direction and control of the Secretary of Commerce and Labor, diligent investigation into the organization, conduct, and management of the business of any corporation, joint stock company or corporate combination engaged in commerce among the several States and with foreign nations excepting common carriers subject to "An Act to regulate commerce...
Pagina 1275 - Department to foster, promote, and develop the foreign and domestic commerce, the mining, manufacturing, shipping, and fishery industries, the labor interests, and the transportation facilities of the United States...
Pagina 1175 - That the loss of the Maine was not in any respect due to fault or negligence on the part of any of the officers or members of her crew; That the ship was destroyed by the explosion of a submarine mine, which caused the partial explosion of two or more of her forward magazines; and That no evidence has been obtainable fixing the responsibility for the destruction of the Maine upon any person or persons.
Pagina 885 - Orleans, in return for the most scrupulous non-interference and courtesy on our part, it is ordered that hereafter when any female shall, by word, gesture or movement, insult or show contempt for any officer or soldier of the United States, she shall be regarded and held liable to be treated as a woman of the town plying her avocation.
Pagina 955 - Union of the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick under the name of the Dominion of Canada.