History of the United States of America, Svazek 1,Svazek 178 |
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... attempt to dislodge him . It was accordingly reported in the fort , that an attack was meditated by the people of Charleston , and that the removal of the women and children to a place of safety was desirable . In furtherance of this ...
... attempt to dislodge him . It was accordingly reported in the fort , that an attack was meditated by the people of Charleston , and that the removal of the women and children to a place of safety was desirable . In furtherance of this ...
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... attempting , by his gestures , to rally his men to a final charge . Besides this officer , the federals lost thirteen ... attempt to carry the intrenchment by the In consequence of some demonstrations by the federal commanders in the ...
... attempting , by his gestures , to rally his men to a final charge . Besides this officer , the federals lost thirteen ... attempt to carry the intrenchment by the In consequence of some demonstrations by the federal commanders in the ...
Strana 10
... attempt by the federals , under Gene- rals Grant and M'Clernand , upon a con- federate force under General Polk , at Bel- mont , a village on the Missouri shore , on the 7th of November , was attended with results equally disastrous to ...
... attempt by the federals , under Gene- rals Grant and M'Clernand , upon a con- federate force under General Polk , at Bel- mont , a village on the Missouri shore , on the 7th of November , was attended with results equally disastrous to ...
Strana 14
... attempt to sink the boat was made during the night , by Commodore Farragut's squadron , without success . The battle of Mechanicsville was fought on the 25th of June , between a confederate force under General Jackson , and the federal ...
... attempt to sink the boat was made during the night , by Commodore Farragut's squadron , without success . The battle of Mechanicsville was fought on the 25th of June , between a confederate force under General Jackson , and the federal ...
Strana 14
... attempt was not an error , nor the failure other than an accident . The courage with which you , in an open field , maintained the contest against an intrenched foe , and the consummate skill and success with which you crossed and ...
... attempt was not an error , nor the failure other than an accident . The courage with which you , in an open field , maintained the contest against an intrenched foe , and the consummate skill and success with which you crossed and ...
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Strana 333 - The United States in Congress assembled shall also be the last resort on appeal in all disputes and differences now subsisting, or that hereafter may arise, between two or more States, concerning boundary, jurisdiction, or any other cause whatever...
Strana 334 - Whenever the legislative or executive authority, or lawful agent of any state in controversy with another, shall present a petition to congress stating the matter in question, and praying for a hearing, notice thereof shall be given by order of congress to the legislative or executive authority of the other state in controversy, and a day assigned for the appearance of the parties by their lawful agents, who shall then be directed to appoint, by joint consent, commissioners or judges to constitute...
Strana 334 - ... raise the men, and clothe, arm and equip them, in a soldier-like manner, at the expense of the United States; and the officers and men so clothed, armed and equipped shall march to the place appointed, and within the time agreed on by the United States in congress assembled...
Strana 333 - ... nor shall any person holding any office of profit or trust under the United States, or any of them, accept of any present, emolument, office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state; nor shall the United States in Congress assembled, or any of them, grant any title of nobility.
Strana 335 - The congress of the united states shall have power to adjourn to any time within the year, and to any place within the united states, so that no period of adjournment be for a longer duration than the space of six Months, and shall publish the Journal of their proceedings monthly, except such parts thereof relating to treaties, alliances or military operations, as in their judgment require secrecy...
Strana 334 - States, and to appropriate and apply the same for defraying the public expenses ; to borrow money or emit bills on the credit of the United States, transmitting every half year to the respective States an account of the sums of money so borrowed or emitted ; to build and equip a navy ; to agree upon the number of land forces, and to make requisitions from each State for its quota, in proportion to the number of white inhabitants in such State...
Strana 133 - Faith, etc., having undertaken, for the glory of God and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia...
Strana 285 - He has constrained our fellow-citizens, taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country ; to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Strana 335 - ... and we do further solemnly plight and engage the faith of our respective constituents, that they shall abide by the determinations of the United States in congress assembled, on all questions, which by the said confederation are submitted to them; and that the articles thereof shall be inviolably observed by the states we respectively represent, and that the union shall be perpetual.
Strana 333 - ... more than three years in any term of six years ; nor shall any person, being a delegate, be capable of holding any office under the United States, for which he, or another for his benefit, receives any salary, fees, or emolument of any kind...