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Chronicles of the Great Rebellion from the Beginning of the Same, Until the Fall of Vicksburg

Chronicles of the Great Rebellion from the Beginning of the Same, Until the Fall of Vicksburg

Scott, Allen M.

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ISBN10: 1150919043
ISBN13: 9781150919046
Publisher: General Books
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 9.01 Depth: 5.98
Language: English
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1864 edition. Excerpt: ...neighbors did not fear God, and that they were possessed of the Devil. 22. So Eobert communed with his wife, and she advised him to set his house in order, and flee to the North. 23. And Eobert did all that he could to get ready, for he needed some script for his journey, and he must needs provide for his family; 24. And when he was almost ready to leave them, a recruiting officer, with a file of men, came by night, and surrounded his house, and broke open his doors, and seized him; 25. And they took him to a rebel camp, and gave him a gun, and treated him as a soldier. 26. And it grieved Eobert sorely, and he determined never to f ght against the Union. 27. And his regiment marched to Tennessee, and they lay in camp at Columbus several months, and Eobert was with them. 28. Now when Gen. Grant came against the rebel army encamped on the great river named Mississippi, that regiment was in the battle, and Eobert was in the thickest of the fight. 29. But he fired not a gun against the Federals, although he was in much danger from their guns. 30. And the Federals pressed sore against the Bobels, and they fled, and great confusion ensued; 31. And when they were greatly confused, Eobert threw himsnlf in the way of the approaching legions, and allowed himself to be taken as a prisoner; 32. Then was he taken to Cairo, and subsequently, on taking tho oath of allegiance, ho was released. 16 CHAPTER XLVI. DUVALL GOES TO DIXIE FOR HIS FAMILY. 1. Now, when Eobert was free from the rebel army, and no longer a prisoner of war, he began to consider how he should get his family away from Dixie. 2. And he devised many means, but none of them, on due reflection, seemed feasible. 3. For he feared both the Conscription and the violence of a lawless mob; 4. And he...

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