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Identifier: photographichist04mill (find matches)
Title: The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Miller, Francis Trevelyan, 1877-1959 Lanier, Robert S. (Robert Sampson), 1880-
Subjects: United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865 Pictorial works United States -- History Civil War, 1861-1865
Publisher: New York : Review of Reviews Co.
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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AN ESCORT THAT MADE HISTORY These men and boys formed part of the escort of General Grant <liiriiij; the Appomattox campaign. Thesame comi)anies (B, F, and K of tlie Fifth Tliited States Cavalry, under Captain Julius W. Mason) werewith liim at the fall of Petersburg. iVrhaps they won this high distinction by their intrepid charge atGaines Mill, when they lost fifty-eight of the two hundred and twenty men who participated. With suchgallant troopers on guard, the North fell reassured as to the safety of its geniial-in-chief. The little boy
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COPYRIGHT 1911 REVIEW OF REVIEWS CO. MEN OF THE FIFTH REGULAR CAVALRY buglers, in the very forefront of the making of American history, stand with calm and jjrofessional bearing.Although but fifteen and sixteen j^ears old, they rode with the troopers, and not less bravely. One boy ofsimilar age was severely wounded in one of the numerous fights between Stuart and the Second United StatesCavalry near Gettysburg. His captain, whom he was faithfully following, left him for dead upon thefield. Many years after the young man sent the captain his photograph to pro\e that he was whole and sound. ^ assMMMM.. Etitr (ibrmmb thr iFriirral Htufs -i;- ^ ^ U .If v ^A he bounded forward like tlie ^\ iiid. His clear vision was not atfault, for as I flew by, I saw two men leap up in front of mefrom the edge of the roadway and jump into the shadows of thewoods and undergrowth at one side. They said something tome, and I replied, but my excitement was so intense, expectingevery moment the crack of their

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  • bookyear:1911
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Miller__Francis_Trevelyan__1877_1959
  • bookauthor:Lanier__Robert_S___Robert_Sampson___1880_
  • booksubject:United_States____History_Civil_War__1861_1865_Pictorial_works
  • booksubject:United_States____History_Civil_War__1861_1865
  • bookpublisher:New_York___Review_of_Reviews_Co_
  • bookcontributor:New_York_Public_Library
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