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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... success.— Burning of Federal ships . - Attitude of Maryland . - The Baltimore riot .-- Chase of Massachusetts soldiers . - Excitement in Baltimore . - Timid action of the Maryland Legislature . - Military despotism in Maryland ...
... success.— Burning of Federal ships . - Attitude of Maryland . - The Baltimore riot .-- Chase of Massachusetts soldiers . - Excitement in Baltimore . - Timid action of the Maryland Legislature . - Military despotism in Maryland ...
Page ix
... success of the Southern Confederacy , a question only of resolution and endurance . - Only two possible causes of failure . CHAPTER VIII . ... 120 Y Mr. Lincoln's remark about the wolf - His designs upon Virginia . - Federal occupation ...
... success of the Southern Confederacy , a question only of resolution and endurance . - Only two possible causes of failure . CHAPTER VIII . ... 120 Y Mr. Lincoln's remark about the wolf - His designs upon Virginia . - Federal occupation ...
Page x
... success.- Failure of the Western Virginia campaign . - Gen . Lee's new command ....... ..152 CHAPTER X. The Congress in Washington . - New development of Northern policy . - Lincoln's po- litical discovery . - His remarkable measures of ...
... success.- Failure of the Western Virginia campaign . - Gen . Lee's new command ....... ..152 CHAPTER X. The Congress in Washington . - New development of Northern policy . - Lincoln's po- litical discovery . - His remarkable measures of ...
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... success . - The " Trent ” affair . — Capture of Commissioners Mason and Slidell . - An English commander's protest . - Great indignation in England.— Preparations there for war . - Conceit and exultation of the North . - Tributes and ...
... success . - The " Trent ” affair . — Capture of Commissioners Mason and Slidell . - An English commander's protest . - Great indignation in England.— Preparations there for war . - Conceit and exultation of the North . - Tributes and ...
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... success indecisive and imperfect . - Reasons for Van Dorn's retreat . - Confederate designs upon Missouri abandoned for the present . - Transfer of Van Dorn's and Price's forces . - Naval fight in Hampton Roads . - The Virginia and the ...
... success indecisive and imperfect . - Reasons for Van Dorn's retreat . - Confederate designs upon Missouri abandoned for the present . - Transfer of Van Dorn's and Price's forces . - Naval fight in Hampton Roads . - The Virginia and 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