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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... wounded . - The affair of the next day . - 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 ...
... wounded . - The affair of the next day . - 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 ...
Page 72
... wounded . About three o'clock in the morning , the Baltimore train arrived . This was halted for two or three hours , and finally , after much expostulation , allowed to pass . The news soon reached Washington ; and Col. Robert E. Lee ...
... wounded . About three o'clock in the morning , the Baltimore train arrived . This was halted for two or three hours , and finally , after much expostulation , allowed to pass . The news soon reached Washington ; and Col. Robert E. Lee ...
Page 123
... wounded , and falling , were borne off by those near them . Fury took possession of the crowd ; up to this time they had used no weapons more deadly than stones , but now revolvers were drawn and fired into the column of troops , and ...
... wounded , and falling , were borne off by those near them . Fury took possession of the crowd ; up to this time they had used no weapons more deadly than stones , but now revolvers were drawn and fired into the column of troops , and ...
Page 124
... wounded ; while , on the other side , the casualties were more serious - nine citizens killed and three wounded . A terrrible excitement ensued in Bal- timore , and continued for weeks . The bridges on the railroad leading to the ...
... wounded ; while , on the other side , the casualties were more serious - nine citizens killed and three wounded . A terrrible excitement ensued in Bal- timore , and continued for weeks . The bridges on the railroad leading to the ...
Page 136
... wounded ; that of the enemy , by their own acknowledgment , was thirty killed and more than one hundred wounded . In the little experience of war on both sides the action of Bethel was rated as a famous battle , and was paraded through ...
... wounded ; that of the enemy , by their own acknowledgment , was thirty killed and more than one hundred wounded . In the little experience of war on both sides the action of Bethel was rated as a famous battle , and was paraded through ...
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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