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 viii
... Washington . - His speech at Philadelphia . - The flight from Harrisburg . - Alarm in Washington . - Military dis- play in the capital . - Ceremony of inauguration . - Criticism of Lincoln's address.— What the Republican party thought ...
... Washington . - His speech at Philadelphia . - The flight from Harrisburg . - Alarm in Washington . - Military dis- play in the capital . - Ceremony of inauguration . - Criticism of Lincoln's address.— What the Republican party thought ...
Page ix
... Washington . - Popular clamour against President Lincoln and Gen. Scott . - Early indications of the real objects of the war . -The rights of humanity . - Virginia the great theatre of the war . - The Grand Army of the North ...
... Washington . - Popular clamour against President Lincoln and Gen. Scott . - Early indications of the real objects of the war . -The rights of humanity . - Virginia the great theatre of the war . - The Grand Army of the North ...
Page x
... Washington . - New development of Northern policy . - Lincoln's po- litical discovery . - His remarkable measures of War . - An era of despotism.— Violent acts of Congress . - The seed of Abolition . - Suspension of the habeas corpus ...
... Washington . - New development of Northern policy . - Lincoln's po- litical discovery . - His remarkable measures of War . - An era of despotism.— Violent acts of Congress . - The seed of Abolition . - Suspension of the habeas corpus ...
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... Washington . - Jackson strikes him again . — Engagement at Ox Hill . - Pope's immense losses . - His absurd claim of victory . - Ludicrous correspondence between Pope and Halleck . - Rapid and brilliant change in the fortunes of the ...
... Washington . - Jackson strikes him again . — Engagement at Ox Hill . - Pope's immense losses . - His absurd claim of victory . - Ludicrous correspondence between Pope and Halleck . - Rapid and brilliant change in the fortunes of the ...
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... Washington . - An extraordinary adventure of Stuart's 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 ...
... Washington . - An extraordinary adventure of Stuart's 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 ...
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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