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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... Advance of the joint forces towards the Gauley . - The affair at Cross Lanes . - Movement of Rosecrans . - Affair of Carnifax Ferry . - Floyd and Wise fall back towards Sewell Mountain . - An unfortunate Quarrel of Commanders ...
... Advance of the joint forces towards the Gauley . - The affair at Cross Lanes . - Movement of Rosecrans . - Affair of Carnifax Ferry . - Floyd and Wise fall back towards Sewell Mountain . - An unfortunate Quarrel of Commanders ...
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... advance from Fredericksburg . It arrests Lee's pursuit of Hooker . The fight near Salem Church . -Sedgwick's force routed . - Hooker retreats across the river .-- His terrible los- ses . - Chancellorsville , the masterpiece of Lee's ...
... advance from Fredericksburg . It arrests Lee's pursuit of Hooker . The fight near Salem Church . -Sedgwick's force routed . - Hooker retreats across the river .-- His terrible los- ses . - Chancellorsville , the masterpiece of Lee's ...
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... Advance of the storming column . Its repulse . - Terrible scenes of carnage , -Siege operations . - Appeals to the South Carolina planters , and their indifference .-- Gillmore prepares to bombard and destroy Charleston.- " The Greek ...
... Advance of the storming column . Its repulse . - Terrible scenes of carnage , -Siege operations . - Appeals to the South Carolina planters , and their indifference .-- Gillmore prepares to bombard and destroy Charleston.- " The Greek ...
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... advance . - Bragg resolves to advance and attack him . - Arrival of Longstreet with five brigades . - The enemy anticipates a flank movement by Bragg . - A severe encounter . - Cleburne's gallant charge . The Confederate plan of battle ...
... advance . - Bragg resolves to advance and attack him . - Arrival of Longstreet with five brigades . - The enemy anticipates a flank movement by Bragg . - A severe encounter . - Cleburne's gallant charge . The Confederate plan of battle ...
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... found to accom- modate the overruling anxiety to perpetuate the Union , and the necessity of checking the steady advance of Northern aggression and sectional • MR . CALHOUN'S PLAN FOR SAVING THE UNION . 42 THE LOST CAUSE .
... found to accom- modate the overruling anxiety to perpetuate the Union , and the necessity of checking the steady advance of Northern aggression and sectional • MR . CALHOUN'S PLAN FOR SAVING THE UNION . 42 THE LOST CAUSE .
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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