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Page 296
... police moved towards the left of their position to threaten its flank and rear , the remainder of the mounted force and the foot police were kept in reserve ; we then advanced quietly towards the intrenchments where the revolutionary ...
... police moved towards the left of their position to threaten its flank and rear , the remainder of the mounted force and the foot police were kept in reserve ; we then advanced quietly towards the intrenchments where the revolutionary ...
Page 421
... police and the walls of the House . A few of the mounted police , about six or seven in number , who were under arms in the vicinity of the House , but had not hitherto shown themselves , now came up , under the orders of Captain Dana ...
... police and the walls of the House . A few of the mounted police , about six or seven in number , who were under arms in the vicinity of the House , but had not hitherto shown themselves , now came up , under the orders of Captain Dana ...
Page 491
... police have been unfairly treated in popular versions of the story . Hall and his gang were exonerated ; Hall was said to have been forced into crime by the infidelity of his wife and tactics of harassment by the police . Their exploits ...
... police have been unfairly treated in popular versions of the story . Hall and his gang were exonerated ; Hall was said to have been forced into crime by the infidelity of his wife and tactics of harassment by the police . Their exploits ...
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