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... possible the resumption of the voyages of the iron steamers between Boston and Charleston . True , directors of the company had determined to attempt a restoration of business two days before the Confederate government 128 passed its ...
... possible the resumption of the voyages of the iron steamers between Boston and Charleston . True , directors of the company had determined to attempt a restoration of business two days before the Confederate government 128 passed its ...
Page 75
... possible , and urged the organization of local societies . Sup- porters of the non - importation pledge were urged to wear the badge of 110 the society , a black bee on a tri - colored ribbon . Even before Boston's women formed their ...
... possible , and urged the organization of local societies . Sup- porters of the non - importation pledge were urged to wear the badge of 110 the society , a black bee on a tri - colored ribbon . Even before Boston's women formed their ...
Page 189
... possible in these war times . 60 And in November , 1862 further warnings to yet another captain about the same menace : " We trust the ' Magoun ' will steer clear of Jeff Davis's Steamer ' Alabama ' . . " 61 Later letters repeated the ...
... possible in these war times . 60 And in November , 1862 further warnings to yet another captain about the same menace : " We trust the ' Magoun ' will steer clear of Jeff Davis's Steamer ' Alabama ' . . " 61 Later letters repeated the ...
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