The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates : Comprising a Full and Authentic Account of the Rise and Progress of the Late Southern Confederacy--the Campaigns, Battles, Incidents, and Adventures of the Most Gigantic Struggle of the World's HistoryThis book recounts the Civil War as a battle between "two nations of opposite civilizations" and that slavery enriched the South. |
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Page x
... Valley . - Wise's retreat to Lewisburg . - The Floyd brigade . - Advance of the joint forces towards the Gauley . - The affair at Cross Lanes . - Movement of Rosecrans . - Affair of Carnifax Ferry . - Floyd and Wise fall back towards ...
... Valley . - Wise's retreat to Lewisburg . - The Floyd brigade . - Advance of the joint forces towards the Gauley . - The affair at Cross Lanes . - Movement of Rosecrans . - Affair of Carnifax Ferry . - Floyd and Wise fall back towards ...
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... Valley of Virginia.— Jackson determines on the aggressive . — Disposition of the Federal forces west of the Blue Ridge . - Affair at M'Dowell . - Jackson deceives Banks - Surprises his rear - guard at Front Royal . - Banks ' race to ...
... Valley of Virginia.— Jackson determines on the aggressive . — Disposition of the Federal forces west of the Blue Ridge . - Affair at M'Dowell . - Jackson deceives Banks - Surprises his rear - guard at Front Royal . - Banks ' race to ...
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... Valley of the Mississippi . - Evacuation of Corinth.- Important objects of the movement . - Its success.— ' -The Halleck - Pope dispatch . An enormous falsehood . - Gen . Beauregard's comments on it . - Capture of Memphis . -An unequal ...
... Valley of the Mississippi . - Evacuation of Corinth.- Important objects of the movement . - Its success.— ' -The Halleck - Pope dispatch . An enormous falsehood . - Gen . Beauregard's comments on it . - Capture of Memphis . -An unequal ...
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... Valleys . - Signal de- feat of Sigel . - Grant's combination broken down . - He moves to the North Anna River .-- Is foiled again by Lee . - He crosses the Pamunkey River .- " The Pen- insula " made the battle - ground again . - The sum ...
... Valleys . - Signal de- feat of Sigel . - Grant's combination broken down . - He moves to the North Anna River .-- Is foiled again by Lee . - He crosses the Pamunkey River .- " The Pen- insula " made the battle - ground again . - The sum ...
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... Valley of Virginia . - Its general design as a strategic auxiliary to Richmond . - The new command of the enemy in the Valley . - Gen . Sheridan and his forces . - Views of Gen. Lee about the relief of Richmond . - He detaches a force ...
... Valley of Virginia . - Its general design as a strategic auxiliary to Richmond . - The new command of the enemy in the Valley . - Gen . Sheridan and his forces . - Views of Gen. Lee about the relief of Richmond . - He detaches a force ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army arrest artillery assault attack bank batteries battle Beauregard Bragg brigade campaign captured Carolina cavalry Charleston column command commenced Confederacy Confederate forces Congress Constitution contest corps crossed D. H. Hill declared defence division early enemy enemy's evacuation Federal field fire flank fleet Fort Sumter Fort Wagner Fredericksburg front garrison Government Grant gunboats guns held Hill hundred infantry Jackson James River Johnston Kentucky Lee's Lincoln Longstreet loss Manassas McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning moved movement night North Northern officers operations Orleans party pieces of artillery political position Potomac President Davis prisoners railroad rear regiments reinforcements retreat Richmond river road Shenandoah Valley Sherman side slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern success Sumter superiour surrender Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United Valley vessels Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington whole wounded