enislement

Updated: May 19, 2025

By '64 the North had secured this strangle-hold; and nothing but foreign intervention or the political death of the Northern War Party could possibly shake it off. The South was feeling its practical enislement as never before.

William Charles Henry Wood - Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray

These two hundred miles of land were those between the Ohio River port of Wheeling and the Navy Yard at Washington. Nor was this virtual enislement the only advantage to be won.

William Charles Henry Wood - Captains of the Civil War; a chronicle of the blue and the gray