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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... Mississippi . - Battle of Elk Horn . - Van Dorn's command . An obstinate fight . - Death of M'Culloch . - The Confederate success indecisive and imperfect . - Reasons for Van Dorn's retreat . - Confederate designs upon Missouri ...
... Mississippi . - Battle of Elk Horn . - Van Dorn's command . An obstinate fight . - Death of M'Culloch . - The Confederate success indecisive and imperfect . - Reasons for Van Dorn's retreat . - Confederate designs upon Missouri ...
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... Mississippi and Louisiana . - Condition of the defences of New Orleans in April , 1862. - The river obstructed by a raft . - Farragut's fleet at the mouth of the Mississippi . - Festivity in New Orleans . - Bombardment of Forts Jackson ...
... Mississippi and Louisiana . - Condition of the defences of New Orleans in April , 1862. - The river obstructed by a raft . - Farragut's fleet at the mouth of the Mississippi . - Festivity in New Orleans . - Bombardment of Forts Jackson ...
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... Mississippi . - Evacuation of Corinth.- Important objects of the movement . - Its success . - The Halleck - Pope dispatch.- An enormous falsehood . - Gen . Beauregard's comments on it . - Capture of Memphis . -An unequal fight on the ...
... Mississippi . - Evacuation of Corinth.- Important objects of the movement . - Its success . - The Halleck - Pope dispatch.- An enormous falsehood . - Gen . Beauregard's comments on it . - Capture of Memphis . -An unequal fight on the ...
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... Mississippi . — The cam- paign West of the Mississippi feeble and irregular . - Gen . Hindman's command.— His extravagant Address to his Soldiers . - Battle of Prairie Grove . — Hindman's first success and unfortunate delay . - His ...
... Mississippi . — The cam- paign West of the Mississippi feeble and irregular . - Gen . Hindman's command.— His extravagant Address to his Soldiers . - Battle of Prairie Grove . — Hindman's first success and unfortunate delay . - His ...
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... Mississippi . - Capture of Arkansas Post by the Federals . - Its importance . - Attack of an iron - clad fleet upon Charleston .-- Trial between iron - clads and artillery . - Combat of the Keokuk and Fort Sumter.- Complete triumph of ...
... Mississippi . - Capture of Arkansas Post by the Federals . - Its importance . - Attack of an iron - clad fleet upon Charleston .-- Trial between iron - clads and artillery . - Combat of the Keokuk and Fort Sumter.- Complete triumph of ...
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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