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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 66 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 24 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 12 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 22, 1861.., [Electronic resource] 12 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 12 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 8 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition. 8 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 29, 1862., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 6 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 22, 1861.., [Electronic resource], Where tall soldiers come from. (search)
ucky, and read with feelings of great emotion the defence of Boonsborough by Daniel Boone and his brave followers, August, 1778. I must quote one page of it to refresison. Captain Duquesne, on behalf of his Majesty King George III, summoned Captain Boone to surrender.--It was as Daniel had acknowledged in his journal, a criticalen a treaty was made, expressed a wish to press the palms of their new allies. Boone and his comrades felt rather queer at this proposal, but thought it safer to act of the assailants of the little band, and, amid a fire from friends and foes, Boone and his fellows bounded pack into the station unhurt. The 'treaty trick' havinI cannot believe that the good old stock is extinct. No. sir; the spirit of Daniel Boone is yet abroad in the land; his brave acts (though his bones sleep in her dusight; yea, we will defend the State. Oh, Kentuckians — brave descendants of Daniel Boone — the eyes of your second enemies, the eyes of angels, friends and your an