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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 256 0 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 56 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 40 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8 30 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 16 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 14 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 14 0 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 10 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 10 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 10 0 Browse Search
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ies on the plea that it was a case of principle. They wanted to throw off a trilling tax, and to liberate their shipping and manufacturing interests from the crossing yoke of British monopoly. The fight on their part was for a selfish end, on ours, for an abstract principle, in which we had but little pecuniary interest. We went with them into the war. We generously sent our troops to their aid and helped them fight all their battles, from Boston, round by Quebec, Saratoga, Bennington, Long Island, Princeton, Trenton, Monmouth, to Germantown and Brandywine. When we had helped them break the enemy's power at the North, and he sought to crush the military power of America, in its sents in the Southern colonies, the selfish Yankees doggedly staid at home, and we had to fight all our battles alone. When we had penned up and caught the enemy at Yorktown, they sent a regiment, which on the way to that place, to reap at a cheap expense of patriotism, some of the glory of that grand cul