A Biographical Sketch of Henry A. Wise: With a History of the Political Campaign in Virginia in 1855: to which is Added a Review of the Position of Parties in the Union, and a Statement of the Political Issues: Distinguishing Them on the Eve of the Presidential Campaign of 1856J. W. Randolph, 1856 - 509 頁 |
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第 ix 頁
... carried off all of his jewelry and family relics , together with his mother's and father's watches . They also had bound and taken to their barges some thirty odd of his slaves . The next day he sent a flag of truce by Lilliston ...
... carried off all of his jewelry and family relics , together with his mother's and father's watches . They also had bound and taken to their barges some thirty odd of his slaves . The next day he sent a flag of truce by Lilliston ...
第 x 頁
... carrying sixteen oars and a swivel , or gun upon the Long Tom principle , in the bow , upon the Chesapeake bay . Just such had Kidd . The Accomack and Northampton regiment had been cut up and taken prisoners at the battle of Germantown ...
... carrying sixteen oars and a swivel , or gun upon the Long Tom principle , in the bow , upon the Chesapeake bay . Just such had Kidd . The Accomack and Northampton regiment had been cut up and taken prisoners at the battle of Germantown ...
第 xxii 頁
... carried a letter from Mr. Webb to Mr. Cilley . The letter that was carried has never to this day been seen by Mr. Wise . Mr. Cilley declined to receive the letter , as Mr. Graves alleged , on the ground that he did not choose to be held ...
... carried a letter from Mr. Webb to Mr. Cilley . The letter that was carried has never to this day been seen by Mr. Wise . Mr. Cilley declined to receive the letter , as Mr. Graves alleged , on the ground that he did not choose to be held ...
第 xxiii 頁
... carried Webb's note . Mr. Wise again refused to be the bearer of the challenge . Mr. Graves then urged him to go with him to Mr. Clay's room . They went , and submitted each their respective differences of opinion , when Mr. Clay took ...
... carried Webb's note . Mr. Wise again refused to be the bearer of the challenge . Mr. Graves then urged him to go with him to Mr. Clay's room . They went , and submitted each their respective differences of opinion , when Mr. Clay took ...
第 xxiv 頁
... carried the challenge to Mr. Cilley , copied by Mr. Graves from Mr. Clay's manuscript . Mr. Wise then resolved in his own mind to prevent , if possible , the hostile meeting . After nightfall , General George W. Jones brought an ...
... carried the challenge to Mr. Cilley , copied by Mr. Graves from Mr. Clay's manuscript . Mr. Wise then resolved in his own mind to prevent , if possible , the hostile meeting . After nightfall , General George W. Jones brought an ...
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