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William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War | 6 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies | 3 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 21 : capture of New Orleans.--first attack on Vicksburg by Farragut 's fleet and mortar flotilla.--junction of flag-officers Farragut and Davis above Vicksburg .--ram Arkansas . (search)
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), State of Rhode Island, (search)
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 5 : Bible and colportage work. (search)
William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War, Chapter 3 : hindrances to the revival. (search)
William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War, Chapter 4 : helps to the revival. (search)
1865.
Sumner Paine.
Second Lieutenant 20th Mass. Vols. (Infantry), April 23, 1863; killed at Gettysburg, Pa., July 3, 1863.
A brief sketch of Sumner Paine is all that will be of general interest, as his life was short and he was in the service of his country only two months. He was born May 10, 1845, son of Charles C. Paine of Boston, and great-grandson of Robert Treat Paine, a patriot of the Revolution.
His mother was Fanny C., daughter of Hon. Charles Jackson.
When eleven years old, he went with his family to Europe, and even at that age explored with great interest all the ruins in and around Rome.
The summer in Switzerland was an intense delight to him; he accompanied his brothers in two pedestrian excursions among the Alps, exploring most of the passes of central Switzerland and the valleys of Zermatt .and Chamouni, and climbing some of the highest mountains without the least fatigue.
Twenty or thirty miles a day over a high mountain pass was to him the height
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina . (search)