Philp's Washington Described: A Complete View of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia, with Many Notices, Historical, Topographical, and Scientific, of the Seat of GovernmentWilliam D'Arcy Haley S. Low, 1861 - Počet stran: 239 |
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... army set out on the march for Washington , with- out artillery or cavalry , and , after a trying march under a broiling sun , which caused many to sink from fatigue , the town of Bladensburgh was reached , on the 24th of August ...
... army set out on the march for Washington , with- out artillery or cavalry , and , after a trying march under a broiling sun , which caused many to sink from fatigue , the town of Bladensburgh was reached , on the 24th of August ...
Strana 64
... army , which were engaged , upwards of five hundred men were killed and wounded ; and what rendered it doubly severe was , that among these were numbered several officers of rank and distinction . Colonel Thornton , who commanded the ...
... army , which were engaged , upwards of five hundred men were killed and wounded ; and what rendered it doubly severe was , that among these were numbered several officers of rank and distinction . Colonel Thornton , who commanded the ...
Strana 67
... army at their encampment on Capitol Hill , when they were exposed to the inclemency of a severe thunder storm which occurred in the night . Admiral Cockburn , with a few of his dissolute companions , spent the night in a brothel ...
... army at their encampment on Capitol Hill , when they were exposed to the inclemency of a severe thunder storm which occurred in the night . Admiral Cockburn , with a few of his dissolute companions , spent the night in a brothel ...
Strana 82
... army of officials to perform them , and immense palaces for their accommodation . The build- ing devoted to the department now under consideration is situated on Fifteenth street ; it will soon be replaced by the magnificent structure ...
... army of officials to perform them , and immense palaces for their accommodation . The build- ing devoted to the department now under consideration is situated on Fifteenth street ; it will soon be replaced by the magnificent structure ...
Strana 84
... army of the Revo- lution , which he relinquished when he resigned it at Annapolis ( found among the rubbish of a garret ) , together with many other papers , the loss of which would have deeply blackened our disgrace , and , deposited ...
... army of the Revo- lution , which he relinquished when he resigned it at Annapolis ( found among the rubbish of a garret ) , together with many other papers , the loss of which would have deeply blackened our disgrace , and , deposited ...
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