Sentence examples for already under union control from inspiring English sources

In Norfolk, Virginia, four thousand slaves — who, living in a city already under Union control, were not actually freed by the Emancipation Proclamation — paraded through the streets, with fifes and drums.

White slaveholders had suppressed the news of the decree freeing the slaves in Confederate territory not under Union control.

True, new private-sector jobs would be created in their place, but no longer under union control.

It enabled Confederate authorities to collect huge amounts of provisions that had been under Union control.

During the War, St . Louishad a small skirmish on its outskirts, but was held under Union control.

This meant it did not apply in the border states or places such as New Orleans, which were already under Union military occupation by that time.

Pitiable Nassau County is already under a control board.

Most of our devices are already under remote control.

The state broadcaster, RTR (now Rossiya 1), was already under his control.

Nominally, this dusty track is already under Northern Alliance control up to the town of Ghazni.

About half of that land was already under Palestinian civil control.