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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... field . Close of the first campaign in Missouri . - The campaign , a chapter of wonders . - Missouri manhood . - The Western Virginia campaign . - Resources and wealth of the Western section of Virginia . - Wise's command . - The enemy ...
... field . Close of the first campaign in Missouri . - The campaign , a chapter of wonders . - Missouri manhood . - The Western Virginia campaign . - Resources and wealth of the Western section of Virginia . - Wise's command . - The enemy ...
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... field . - Longstreet's attack . He saves the day . - The enemy utterly routed.- Chickamauga a brilliant but unproductive victory .... CHAPTER XXVIII . 439 Conference of Gens . Bragg and Longstreet the day after the battle of Chickamauga ...
... field . - Longstreet's attack . He saves the day . - The enemy utterly routed.- Chickamauga a brilliant but unproductive victory .... CHAPTER XXVIII . 439 Conference of Gens . Bragg and Longstreet the day after the battle of Chickamauga ...
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... field of controversy , searched every feature and principle of the government , and left on record a complete and exhausting commentary on the whole political system of America . Mr. Calhoun was logician enough to see that the Kentucky ...
... field of controversy , searched every feature and principle of the government , and left on record a complete and exhausting commentary on the whole political system of America . Mr. Calhoun was logician enough to see that the Kentucky ...
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... field and in council . He had received a military education at West Point ; had served in the Mexican War , at the head of a regiment of volunteer riflemen , winning distinction at Monterey and Buena Vista ; and had been called to the ...
... field and in council . He had received a military education at West Point ; had served in the Mexican War , at the head of a regiment of volunteer riflemen , winning distinction at Monterey and Buena Vista ; and had been called to the ...
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... field ; he was approaching the capital on an occasion and in circumstances the most imposing in American history ; and yet he had no better coun- sels to offer to the distressed country than to recommend his hearers to " keep cool ...
... field ; he was approaching the capital on an occasion and in circumstances the most imposing in American history ; and yet he had no better coun- sels to offer to the distressed country than to recommend his hearers to " keep cool ...
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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