Vulgar words in History of the Nineteenth Army Corps (Page 1)
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Churchill's men were so fagged by their early start and their long march of forty-five miles since the morning of the 8th that Taylor thought it best to give them two hours' rest before attempting anything more.
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As the river continued to fall, the larger gunboats were sent down as fast as possible to Alexandria, whither Porter followed them on the 16th, leaving the _Osage_ and _Lexington_ at Grand Ecore, and the big _Eastport_ eight miles below, where, on the 15th, she had been sunk to her gun-deck either by a torpedo or by a snag.