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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... narrative that will keep his attention close to the main movement of the story , and put instruction as to causes hand in hand with the information of events . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. True value of the Federal principle iv INTRODUCTION .
... narrative that will keep his attention close to the main movement of the story , and put instruction as to causes hand in hand with the information of events . CONTENTS . CHAPTER I. True value of the Federal principle iv INTRODUCTION .
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... movement of the Southern States . - Violent acts of the Washington Administration . - Prepara- tions of the ... Movements in Virginia to secure the Gosport navy - yard and Harper's Ferry . - Their success.— Burning of Federal ships ...
... movement of the Southern States . - Violent acts of the Washington Administration . - Prepara- tions of the ... Movements in Virginia to secure the Gosport navy - yard and Harper's Ferry . - Their success.— Burning of Federal ships ...
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... Movement of Rosecrans . - Affair of Carnifax Ferry . - Floyd and Wise fall back towards Sewell Mountain . - An unfortunate Quarrel of Commanders . - Operations of Gen. Lee in Northwestern Virginia . - His failure at Cheat Mountain ...
... Movement of Rosecrans . - Affair of Carnifax Ferry . - Floyd and Wise fall back towards Sewell Mountain . - An unfortunate Quarrel of Commanders . - Operations of Gen. Lee in Northwestern Virginia . - His failure at Cheat Mountain ...
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... movement . - Bombardment of Island No. 10. - Gallant defence of Rucker's battery . - Transfer of a portion of M'Cown's forces to Fort Pillow . His preparations for retreat . - Gen . Mackall assigned to the defence of CONTENTS . xiii the ...
... movement . - Bombardment of Island No. 10. - Gallant defence of Rucker's battery . - Transfer of a portion of M'Cown's forces to Fort Pillow . His preparations for retreat . - Gen . Mackall assigned to the defence of CONTENTS . xiii the ...
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... movement . Battle of Williamsburg . - Longstreet's division engaged . - Success of the Confederates . - M'Clellan's whole army in peril . - His flank movement on Johnston's retreat . - Engagement at Barhamsville . - The line of the ...
... movement . Battle of Williamsburg . - Longstreet's division engaged . - Success of the Confederates . - M'Clellan's whole army in peril . - His flank movement on Johnston's retreat . - Engagement at Barhamsville . - The line of the ...
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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