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Definition of Bloodiest
1. bloody [adj] - See also: bloody
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bloodiest
Literary usage of Bloodiest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America by James Longstreet (1908)
"Bloodiest Single Day of the War—Comparison of Casualties—Hooker opens the Fight
against Jackson's Centre—Many Officers among the Fallen early in the ..."
2. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1789-1878 by Robert W. Coakley (1996)
"48, 17 July 1863 New York's Bloodiest Week The significance of the June disturbances
in the Midwest pales in comparison to the four days of murder, arson, ..."
3. Reminiscences of the Civil War by John Brown Gordon (1903)
"... One of the bloodiest battles of modern times—Comparison with other great
battles of the world—Movements of both armies before the collision—A bird's-eye ..."
4. Michigan as a Province, Territory and State: The Twenty-sixth Member of the by Henry Munson Utley, Byron M. Cutcheon (1906)
"... and the ist and 2nd Essex Militia, about 500 white troops and probably 700
Indians.* This was the bloodiest day ever witnessed on Michigan soil. ..."
5. Martyrdom in Missouri: A History of Religious Proscription, the Seizure of by William M. Leftwich (1870)
"... Bloodiest Records—Ministers of the Gospel—Tlieir Troubles and Perplexities—Peculiar
Trials and Persecutions—Military Fetters put upon the ..."
6. Old Time Notes of Pennsylvania: A Connected and Chronological Record of the by Alexander Kelly McClure (1905)
"... was Fought it Would be the Bloodiest War of Modern History — General Thomas
Silent — Shock to the Loyal Sentiment by the Defeat at Bull Run — McClellan ..."
7. Ruling Case Law as Developed and Established by the Decisions and by William Mark McKinney, Burdett Alberto Rich (1917)
"as shown by statistics "rivalling that of the bloodiest wars." • In detail a
railroad corporation's duties to its employees require it to provide reasonably ..."
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