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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... Road . Unsuccessful raids of Stoneman and M'Cook . - Hood's great mistake . - He sends off his cavalry towards Chattanooga .-- Sherman moves on the Macon Road . -Defeat of Hardee at Jonesboro ' .- Hood evacuates Atlanta , and retreats ...
... Road . Unsuccessful raids of Stoneman and M'Cook . - Hood's great mistake . - He sends off his cavalry towards Chattanooga .-- Sherman moves on the Macon Road . -Defeat of Hardee at Jonesboro ' .- Hood evacuates Atlanta , and retreats ...
Page 140
... road to Martinsburg , a running fire being kept up . A detachment of Federal troops was then sent forward to reconnoitre , and Jackson was encountered in a position where he had formed his men in line of battle , with four guns directly ...
... road to Martinsburg , a running fire being kept up . A detachment of Federal troops was then sent forward to reconnoitre , and Jackson was encountered in a position where he had formed his men in line of battle , with four guns directly ...
Page 142
... road from Rich Mountain to Beverley ; and Gen. Garnetts was compelled to retreat by a mountain road into Hardy County . The retreat was a painful one , and attended with great suffering ; the pursuing enemy fell upon the rear of the ...
... road from Rich Mountain to Beverley ; and Gen. Garnetts was compelled to retreat by a mountain road into Hardy County . The retreat was a painful one , and attended with great suffering ; the pursuing enemy fell upon the rear of the ...
Page 150
... roads of retreat , and rolled over the dark green landscape in the distance . Where the roads were blocked , some of the troops took to the fields and woods , throw- ing away their arms and accoutrements ; and from the black mass of the ...
... roads of retreat , and rolled over the dark green landscape in the distance . Where the roads were blocked , some of the troops took to the fields and woods , throw- ing away their arms and accoutrements ; and from the black mass of the ...
Page 169
... roads from the northwest , striking the Kanawha road at various points between Lewisburg and Gauley Bridge . The.
... roads from the northwest , striking the Kanawha road at various points between Lewisburg and Gauley Bridge . The.
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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