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(0)John Cannon
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It seemed like a good idea to frustrate Union commanders: dig a 500-foot long mine underground to reach the fortifications of the long-besieged Confederates at Petersburg, Virginia, and set off a powerful explosion. The result created a 30-foot deep crater and a break in the Confederate line.
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This book summarizes the thoughts of the greatest of the Catholic philosophers on the subject of angels. Although there are 227 references to angels in scripture, very few people know exactly who the angels are, the "essence" of the very nature of an angel. Their perfections are made clear, their power and influence over our lives laid bare, and the result is almost indescribable joy at knowing that they are our loving "big brothers" to whom we can...
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The stone bridge on the southern flank of the Antietam battlefield became one of the Civil War's most powerful symbols of courage and sacrifice. Each stage of the battle is described by extracts from memoirs and diaries of the time, with details of the area as it was in 1862 and as it is today.
