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 xxi
... cavalry . Meade retreats to and beyond Bull Run .-- Failure of Lee's flank move- ment . - Incidents of success for the Confederates . - Lee retires to the Rappahan- nock . - Affair of Rappahannock Bridge .-- Affair of Germania Ford ...
... cavalry . Meade retreats to and beyond Bull Run .-- Failure of Lee's flank move- ment . - Incidents of success for the Confederates . - Lee retires to the Rappahan- nock . - Affair of Rappahannock Bridge .-- Affair of Germania Ford ...
Page xxii
... cavalry . - Gen . Polk evacuates Meridian , and falls back to Demopolis . - Forrest defeats the Federal cavalry . - Disastrous and dis- graceful conclusion of Sherman's adventure . - The Red River expedition . - Gen . Banks ' designs ...
... cavalry . - Gen . Polk evacuates Meridian , and falls back to Demopolis . - Forrest defeats the Federal cavalry . - Disastrous and dis- graceful conclusion of Sherman's adventure . - The Red River expedition . - Gen . Banks ' designs ...
Page xxvi
... cavalry get on the Confederate left and rear and change the day . - Retreat of the Confederates . - Battle of Fisher's Hill . -How Gen. Early's position was defective here . He is flanked on the left , and retreats up the Valley . - The ...
... cavalry get on the Confederate left and rear and change the day . - Retreat of the Confederates . - Battle of Fisher's Hill . -How Gen. Early's position was defective here . He is flanked on the left , and retreats up the Valley . - The ...
Page xxviii
... cavalry with fourteen thousand men . - Success on the Confederate right . - Johnston holds his ground against the whole of Sher- man's army , and retreats deliberately to Smithfield . Sherman's arrival at Golds- boro ' .- Conference at ...
... cavalry with fourteen thousand men . - Success on the Confederate right . - Johnston holds his ground against the whole of Sher- man's army , and retreats deliberately to Smithfield . Sherman's arrival at Golds- boro ' .- Conference at ...
Page xxx
... cavalry was to co - operate with Canby . - Disposition of the forces of Gens . Forrest and Roddy . - Capture of Selma , Montgomery and Columbus . - The Heroic episode of West Point . - Wilson advances upon Macon . - News of Sherman's ...
... cavalry was to co - operate with Canby . - Disposition of the forces of Gens . Forrest and Roddy . - Capture of Selma , Montgomery and Columbus . - The Heroic episode of West Point . - Wilson advances upon Macon . - News of Sherman's ...
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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