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Title: The soldier in our Civil War : a pictorial history of the conflict, 1861-1865, illustrating the valor of the soldier as displayed on the battle-field, from sketches drawn by Forbes, Waud, Taylor, Beard, Becker, Lovie, Schell, Crane and numerous other eye-witnesses to the strife
Year: 1893 (1890s)
Authors: Leslie, Frank, 1821-1880 Mottelay, Paul Fleury, b. 1841, ed Campbell-Copeland, T. (Thomas), ed Beath, Robert B. (Robert Burns), 1839-1914 Vandervoort, Paul. History of the Grand Army of the Republic Avery, I. W. (Isaac Wheeler), 1837-1897. History of the Confederate Veterans' Association Davis, A. P. History of the Sons of Veterans Merrill, Frank P. History of the Sons of Veterans
Subjects: United States. Army United States. Navy Confederate States of America. Army Confederate States of America. Navy Grand Army of the Republic United Confederate Veterans Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Publisher: New York Atlanta : Stanley Bradley Pub. Co.
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: State of Indiana through the Indiana State Library

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nt On Stuteu Island. of the continued serious disiurhancea on the part of South-ern sympathizers, it ivo9 found necessary to place Si. Louisuudcr martial law. McKinsiry was appointed to ihe post ofprovost-marshal. During his term of office he was mado abrigadier-general. He fulHIhd admirably the requirementsof the position at a time when the execution of the laws,and of all official acts, was attended with no small degreeof danger. By his direction, some of the most noted South-ern abettors and disturbers of the pence were arrested, Ibuspreventing the possibility of serious outbreaks. He alsocaused Ihe suspension of the Settling Sfiueurfan, MorningHerald, and War Bulletin, charged trilb the publication ofdisloyal articles; his most Important act. however, whileholding office, being the execution of a deed of emancipa-tion to two slaves belnogiug lo Thomas L. Sncad, of SULouis, the lallcr having, in the words of Fremonts procla-malion of August 31st, 1861. taken on active part with the
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Camp Alexander, Washington D.C. EXPERIMENTAL PRACTICE IN PONTONING—CONSTRUCTING ROPE SUSPENSION and Rubber Ponton Bridges in at Camp Alexander in Presence of Gen. McClellan and staff. Original sketch: Experimenting with the rubber pontoons and rope bridge at Camp Alexander, Washington D.C. 15th N.Y.V. Engineers. Col. McLoud Murphy, Annacosta River or Eastern Branch

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