Overland Monthly, Volume 4A. Roman and Company, 1965 |
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Page 31
... River , at a steep bluff . This bluff commanded a long reach of the river , the guns point- ing straight down the stream , their range being uninterrupted for perhaps half a mile to the rear of the Union works . The stream , at this ...
... River , at a steep bluff . This bluff commanded a long reach of the river , the guns point- ing straight down the stream , their range being uninterrupted for perhaps half a mile to the rear of the Union works . The stream , at this ...
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... river - bank . The their make - shift conveniences in the nar- file of carts came from the canal , and row spaces between bluff and river . dumped the waste earth on the reedy flat of the river - shore , where the works of the Federal ...
... river - bank . The their make - shift conveniences in the nar- file of carts came from the canal , and row spaces between bluff and river . dumped the waste earth on the reedy flat of the river - shore , where the works of the Federal ...
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... river , which seemed to be rapidly rising , was already loosening another from the sand . I quickly placed myself upon it , without any fears that it would sink , for I had already noticed that the waters of the river possessed peculiar ...
... river , which seemed to be rapidly rising , was already loosening another from the sand . I quickly placed myself upon it , without any fears that it would sink , for I had already noticed that the waters of the river possessed peculiar ...
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