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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Strana 47
... hundred , provide suitable buildings for the accom- modation of Congress , and of the President , and for the public offices of the government of the United States . SEC . 4. And be it enacted , That , for defraying the ex- pense of ...
... hundred , provide suitable buildings for the accom- modation of Congress , and of the President , and for the public offices of the government of the United States . SEC . 4. And be it enacted , That , for defraying the ex- pense of ...
Strana 53
... Market space . 7. A grand avenue , four hundred feet in breadth , run- ning from the Capitol to the Washington Monument , and connecting with the President's park , forming a beautiful drive HISTORY OF THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT . 53.
... Market space . 7. A grand avenue , four hundred feet in breadth , run- ning from the Capitol to the Washington Monument , and connecting with the President's park , forming a beautiful drive HISTORY OF THE SEAT OF GOVERNMENT . 53.
Strana 62
... hundred seamen and some field pieces , joined the army of defence immediately after giving orders for the destruction of his flotilla . The British opened a fire upon our lines about one o'clock in the afternoon of 62 WASHINGTON DESCRIBED .
... hundred seamen and some field pieces , joined the army of defence immediately after giving orders for the destruction of his flotilla . The British opened a fire upon our lines about one o'clock in the afternoon of 62 WASHINGTON DESCRIBED .
Strana 64
... 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 light brigade ; Lieutenant - Colonel Wood ...
... 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 light brigade ; Lieutenant - Colonel Wood ...
Strana 65
... hundred and eighty - five wounded and missing . On the other hand , the citizen militia escaped , pretty much unhurt , with their valuable lives ; and without form- ing again to impede the progress of the enemy , or to defend the ...
... hundred and eighty - five wounded and missing . On the other hand , the citizen militia escaped , pretty much unhurt , with their valuable lives ; and without form- ing again to impede the progress of the enemy , or to defend the ...
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