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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the war in the South-West. (search)
manded the ford. A reconnoissance made by Colonel Bailey, whose name will soon reappear under our pthey were on the point of being destroyed when Bailey by means of a skilful arrangement of dams succan, who were equal to a proper appreciation of Bailey's character and capacity, believed what he saihe army, was the first to recommend a trial of Bailey's plan. Banks and Porter, equally incredulousrgument upon the other to obtain his consent. Bailey proposed to construct across the rapids a dam is above this last portion of the rapids that Bailey wanted to build the dam, so as to have to raissippi: this the most sceptical understood, and Bailey, having received carte blanche, found in all tther inadmissible. At this difficult juncture Bailey's practical spirit was not at fault. If it prupper part of the rapids. To accomplish this, Bailey no longer proposed to do violence to the rivere army overflowed with the warmest tributes to Bailey—tributes which were repeated from one end of t[4 more...]