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 61
... carried farther in the tariffs of 1820 , '24 , and '28 . And in 1831 , when it was shown by figures in Congress that ... carry it on . Nor was the tariff the only measure of Northern aggrandizement in the Union . Besides manufactures ...
... carried farther in the tariffs of 1820 , '24 , and '28 . And in 1831 , when it was shown by figures in Congress that ... carry it on . Nor was the tariff the only measure of Northern aggrandizement in the Union . Besides manufactures ...
Page 68
... carried into practice , to the effect that the people had the right to delegate to representatives , chosen by themselves , sovereign power to frame Con- stitutions , enact laws , and perform many other important acts , without the ...
... carried into practice , to the effect that the people had the right to delegate to representatives , chosen by themselves , sovereign power to frame Con- stitutions , enact laws , and perform many other important acts , without the ...
Page 73
... carry on the war of freedom . " On the 2d of December , 1859 , having been tried at Charleston , Vir- ginia , and condemned ... carried to North Elba in New York , and after it was consigned to the grave , many of the New England clergy ...
... carry on the war of freedom . " On the 2d of December , 1859 , having been tried at Charleston , Vir- ginia , and condemned ... carried to North Elba in New York , and after it was consigned to the grave , many of the New England clergy ...
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... carry out a sectional design . The anti- slavery power in the North was now compact and invincible . A party opposed ... carried into legislation , would destroy her institutions , and even involve the lives of her people . Such was the ...
... carry out a sectional design . The anti- slavery power in the North was now compact and invincible . A party opposed ... carried into legislation , would destroy her institutions , and even involve the lives of her people . Such was the ...
Page 83
... carried into the sea ; the Lord of Hosts is with us - the God of Jacob is our refuge . " On the 18th the Convention adjourned to Charleston , and on the 20th of December passed the memorable ordinance of Secession , concluding that ...
... carried into the sea ; the Lord of Hosts is with us - the God of Jacob is our refuge . " On the 18th the Convention adjourned to Charleston , and on the 20th of December passed the memorable ordinance of Secession , concluding that ...
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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