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 History. Drawn from Official Sources, and Approved by the Most Distinguished Confederate Leaders |
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Page xi
... Island by the enemy . - Burnside's expedition . - Gen . Wise's estimate of the importance of Roan- oke Island . His correspondence and interviews with Secretary Benjamin . - De- fences of the Island . - Naval engagement .-- Commodore ...
... Island by the enemy . - Burnside's expedition . - Gen . Wise's estimate of the importance of Roan- oke Island . His correspondence and interviews with Secretary Benjamin . - De- fences of the Island . - Naval engagement .-- Commodore ...
Page xii
... Island No. 10 by the enemy . - Gen . Polk's evacuation of Columbus .-- M'Cown's occupation of Island No. 10 and New Madrid . - Condition of the defences at these places . - Pope moving on New Madrid . - Smallness of M'Cown's force ...
... Island No. 10 by the enemy . - Gen . Polk's evacuation of Columbus .-- M'Cown's occupation of Island No. 10 and New Madrid . - Condition of the defences at these places . - Pope moving on New Madrid . - Smallness of M'Cown's force ...
Page xiii
... Island . - Canal cut by the enemy across the Peninsula . - Two gunboats pass the Island . - Mackall's surrender . - Wretched management of the evacuation of the Island . - Great loss of Confederate artillery . - The Battle of Shiloh ...
... Island . - Canal cut by the enemy across the Peninsula . - Two gunboats pass the Island . - Mackall's surrender . - Wretched management of the evacuation of the Island . - Great loss of Confederate artillery . - The Battle of Shiloh ...
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... Island . - A base of operations on Folly Island . - How Gen. Beauregard was blinded and deceived . - Forty - seven guns of the enemy unmasked . - The assault . on Fort VWagner . - Gallantry of a Connecticut regiment . The assault ...
... Island . - A base of operations on Folly Island . - How Gen. Beauregard was blinded and deceived . - Forty - seven guns of the enemy unmasked . - The assault . on Fort VWagner . - Gallantry of a Connecticut regiment . The assault ...
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... Island adopted the same language . The reader of American history must guard his mind against the errour that the Union was , in any sense , a constitutional revolution , or a procla- mation of a new civil polity . The civil ...
... Island adopted the same language . The reader of American history must guard his mind against the errour that the Union was , in any sense , a constitutional revolution , or a procla- mation of a new civil polity . The civil ...
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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 moved movement night North Northern occupied 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 wounded