War of Secession
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Her environment, explained Dr. Tucker, had been the protected environment of the better class in Virginia during the period shortly after the War of Secession.
From Time Magazine Archive
Reminding the assembled U. S. Laborites that "the fathers of American liberty allowed precious little democratic freedom during the War of Secession," he referred to the ogre-like pictures drawn of Bolshevism in foreign countries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Congress, and the Close of the War of Secession.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 by Various
By the time I got to China, two years after the War of Secession, steam had relieved naval vessels from backing and filling.
From From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
It did not fall to them, either, to become afterwards especially conspicuous in the nearing War of Secession.
From From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life by Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer)
