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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... 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 Sewell Mountain . An unfortunate Quarrel of Commanders ...
... 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 Sewell Mountain . An unfortunate Quarrel of Commanders ...
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... brigade gives way before a skirmish line of the enemy . - A disgraceful panic and rout . - Hood escapes across the Tennes- see River . His losses .-- The whole scheme of Confederate defence terminated West of the Alleghanies . 576 ...
... brigade gives way before a skirmish line of the enemy . - A disgraceful panic and rout . - Hood escapes across the Tennes- see River . His losses .-- The whole scheme of Confederate defence terminated West of the Alleghanies . 576 ...
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... brigade , was sent to the neighbourhood of Martins- burg , to aid Stuart's cavalry in destroying what they could of the Balti- more and Ohio Railroad stock , and thus check the enemy's movements . On the 2d of July , however , Patterson ...
... brigade , was sent to the neighbourhood of Martins- burg , to aid Stuart's cavalry in destroying what they could of the Balti- more and Ohio Railroad stock , and thus check the enemy's movements . On the 2d of July , however , Patterson ...
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... brigade , which held the approaches to Mitchell's Ford . Meanwhile , he was advancing in strong columns of infantry , with artillery and cavalry on Blackburn's Ford , which was covered by Gen. Longstreet's brigade . Be- fore advancing ...
... brigade , which held the approaches to Mitchell's Ford . Meanwhile , he was advancing in strong columns of infantry , with artillery and cavalry on Blackburn's Ford , which was covered by Gen. Longstreet's brigade . Be- fore advancing ...
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... brigade of five regiments ready to support him . It was the timely arrival of a man who , since that day , never failed to be on the front of a battle's crisis , and to seize the decisive moments that make vic- tories . Gen. Bee rushed ...
... brigade of five regiments ready to support him . It was the timely arrival of a man who , since that day , never failed to be on the front of a battle's crisis , and to seize the decisive moments that make vic- tories . Gen. Bee rushed ...
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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