Southern Historical Society PapersVirginia Historical Society, 1903 - Confederate States of America |
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... United States arsenal , in Cannonsboro , a few days after the Presidential election , 6th November , 1860 , and the service was continuous thereafter , first under authority of the State , and then , " for the war , " in the Confederate ...
... United States arsenal , in Cannonsboro , a few days after the Presidential election , 6th November , 1860 , and the service was continuous thereafter , first under authority of the State , and then , " for the war , " in the Confederate ...
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... united with the W. L. I. Charitable Association , it being the only post - bellum Confederate organization then existing- Campbell , W. L. Dukes , T. C. H. Dunsby. Gilliland , D. B. Grice , G. D. Honour , F. H. Honour , G. McD . Hanahan ...
... united with the W. L. I. Charitable Association , it being the only post - bellum Confederate organization then existing- Campbell , W. L. Dukes , T. C. H. Dunsby. Gilliland , D. B. Grice , G. D. Honour , F. H. Honour , G. McD . Hanahan ...
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... United States army , a friend of McClellan , writes in the Scribner Series Campaigns of the Civil War , page 64 : " General Lee reported his forces as less than 40,000 , while his adjutant - general , Colonel Taylor , gives the exact ...
... United States army , a friend of McClellan , writes in the Scribner Series Campaigns of the Civil War , page 64 : " General Lee reported his forces as less than 40,000 , while his adjutant - general , Colonel Taylor , gives the exact ...
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... united country , and perhaps in God's providence it is well that we were defeated , even though we were clearly in the right . ” " I do not believe in placing the blame on the Lord , " said Long- street . " We ought to have whipped the ...
... united country , and perhaps in God's providence it is well that we were defeated , even though we were clearly in the right . ” " I do not believe in placing the blame on the Lord , " said Long- street . " We ought to have whipped the ...
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... united action of the two chief armies , in defiance of politicians who were supposed to have only party interests in view . 31 General Lee , it will be noted , is said to have declined to meet General McClellan , so that it was not ...
... united action of the two chief armies , in defiance of politicians who were supposed to have only party interests in view . 31 General Lee , it will be noted , is said to have declined to meet General McClellan , so that it was not ...
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