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 xiii
... forces across the Tennessee . The second day's action . - The Confederates fall back . - Overwhelm- ing force of the enemy . - Odds of the second day's battle . - The enemy does not attempt a pursuit . - A frightful sum of carnage ...
... forces across the Tennessee . The second day's action . - The Confederates fall back . - Overwhelm- ing force of the enemy . - Odds of the second day's battle . - The enemy does not attempt a pursuit . - A frightful sum of carnage ...
Page xxv
... forces . Views of Gen. Lee about the relief of Richmond . - He detaches a force under Gen. Anderson to co - operate with Early , and " stir up " the enemy across the Potomac . - Anderson and Fitzhugh Lee find Early falling back and ...
... forces . Views of Gen. Lee about the relief of Richmond . - He detaches a force under Gen. Anderson to co - operate with Early , and " stir up " the enemy across the Potomac . - Anderson and Fitzhugh Lee find Early falling back and ...
Page xxx
... forces South of Virginia . — Surrender of Johnston's army . — Gen . Johnston's line of retreat from Raleigh . - Sherman's ... force . - The works and garrison of Mobile . - Siege of Spanish Fort . - Gen . Maury orders its evacuation ...
... forces South of Virginia . — Surrender of Johnston's army . — Gen . Johnston's line of retreat from Raleigh . - Sherman's ... force . - The works and garrison of Mobile . - Siege of Spanish Fort . - Gen . Maury orders its evacuation ...
Page 97
... force and forts in this harbour , which shall guard against such a collision . He has , therefore , carefully abstained from increasing the force at this point , or taking any measures which might add to the present excited state of the ...
... force and forts in this harbour , which shall guard against such a collision . He has , therefore , carefully abstained from increasing the force at this point , or taking any measures which might add to the present excited state of the ...
Page 122
... force of workmen , of turning out twenty - five thousand muskets a year . Movements to secure these places and their advantages were only par- tially successful . In two days a large force of volunteers had collected at Harper's Ferry ...
... force of workmen , of turning out twenty - five thousand muskets a year . Movements to secure these places and their advantages were only par- tially successful . In two days a large force of volunteers had collected at Harper's Ferry ...
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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