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共 35 段- He became governor in 1821, and was re-elected in 1823, serv
- Lewis was a student at the South Carolina College during the
- Yielding to the hospitable pressure of the boy soldier of ot
- His was a fertile brain and his command of a chaste and vari
- As chairman of the judiciary committee in the house, the ser
- Among the elements of abounding romance in our history, noth
- This was the dawn of a new era in education in this state. V
- Considering the paucity of material and the difficulty of ob
- It would be an occasion of much delight to speak at length o
- The habits of study acquired by Judge Stone in his boyhood d
- The storm of war breaking over the country, there was impose
- In 1838 Mr. Hilliard entered on public life as a representat
- With a long life of distinguished ability in so many directi
- When the second battle of Manassas opened, Pelham appeared o
- At Vicksburg he was again conspicuous throughout the siege,
- Pressure was brought to bear on Colonel Clayton to remain in
- To enumerate these is to describe Gov. George S. Houston. He
- As has already been said, there was an independence of chara
- A native of Brunswick County, Virginia, Mr. Powell, while ye
- One of the distinctions conspicuous among others possessed b
- To Colonel Herbert the entire country is indebted for the ef
- Environed by conditions like these, the Spanish commander wa
- The cavalcade proceeds to the gate on one side of the city,
- No region before entered, had so impressed DeSoto, as this o
- Never felt one surer of success than Bienville when he took
- It is said that the pretender died at last in absolute penur
- His movements attracted the attention of the British authori
- A season of tranquillity ensued which Washington regarded as
- At the head of as ferocious an army as ever trod the soil of
- Within a month, four battles were fought--Tallahatchee, Tall
- The night of February 18, 1807, was one of unusual coldness
- All of these notables were once residents of Alabama, and en
- On a range of hills about two miles from the village, arrang
- The rude crafts that once floated our magnificent rivers wer
- For the camp meeting, so long a popular institution in the S