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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	90	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	76	0	Browse	Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States	36	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition.	32	0	Browse	Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874.	24	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	20	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition.	20	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	19	1	Browse	Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	16	0	Browse	Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition.	14	0	Browse	Search
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The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 3. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier), Anti-Slavery Poems (search)

med altogether by a species of the human race cruelly wrested from their native country, and doomed to perpetual bondage, while their masters are manfully contending for freedom and the natural rights of man. Such is the inconsistency of human nature. Eighteen hundred slaves were found at Yorktown, after its surrender, and restored to their masters. Well was it said by Dr. Barnes, in his late work on Slavery: No slave was any nearer his freedom after the surrender of Yorktown than when Patrick Henry first taught the notes of liberty to echo among the hills and vales of Virginia. from Yorktown's ruins, ranked and still, Two lines stretch far o'er vale and hill: Who curbs his steed at head of one? Hark! the low murmur: Washington! Who bends his keen, approving glance, Where down the gorgeous line of France Shine knightly star and plume of snow? Thou too art victor, Rochambeau! The earth which bears this calm array Shook with the war-charge yesterday, Shot-sown and bladed thick wit

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