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 xiv
... Important change of military command . - Secret history of the attempt to limit the military power of President Davis . - A plan of Confederate politicians . - Plot against the President's power . - The new affice of Commanding ...
... Important change of military command . - Secret history of the attempt to limit the military power of President Davis . - A plan of Confederate politicians . - Plot against the President's power . - The new affice of Commanding ...
Page xvi
... Important objects of the movement . - Its success . - The Halleck - Pope dispatch.- An enormous falsehood . - Gen ... importance of this point . - Preparations for its defence by Van Dorn . - The ironclad Arkansas . -She runs the ...
... Important objects of the movement . - Its success . - The Halleck - Pope dispatch.- An enormous falsehood . - Gen ... importance of this point . - Preparations for its defence by Van Dorn . - The ironclad Arkansas . -She runs the ...
Page xxiii
... - The assaulting column pauses in the crater . - Terrible scenes of carnage . The miserable failure . -Commentary of the New York " Times . " . 526 CHAPTER XXXIII . Sherman's campaign in Georgia the important correspondent.
... - The assaulting column pauses in the crater . - Terrible scenes of carnage . The miserable failure . -Commentary of the New York " Times . " . 526 CHAPTER XXXIII . Sherman's campaign in Georgia the important correspondent.
Page xxiv
... important correspondent of Grant's in Virginia.- The " On to Richmond , " and the " On to Atlanta , " the two important movements of 1864. - Sherman's demand of numbers . - Gen . Joseph E. Johnston's command.— He proposes an offensive ...
... important correspondent of Grant's in Virginia.- The " On to Richmond , " and the " On to Atlanta , " the two important movements of 1864. - Sherman's demand of numbers . - Gen . Joseph E. Johnston's command.— He proposes an offensive ...
Page xxx
... important reflection consequent upon it , ....... 714 CHAPTER XLIV . Proper limit of the narrative of the war . - A glance at its political consequences.- General condition of the South after the war . - Alternative of policies at ...
... important reflection consequent upon it , ....... 714 CHAPTER XLIV . Proper limit of the narrative of the war . - A glance at its political consequences.- General condition of the South after the war . - Alternative of policies at ...
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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