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 HistoryThis book recounts the Civil War as a battle between "two nations of opposite civilizations" and that slavery enriched the South. |
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Page viii
... Confederate Commissioners to Washington . - Seward's pledge to Judge Campbell . - The Commissioners deceived . - Military and Naval expeditions from New York . - Consultation of the Cabinet on the Sumter question . - Capt . Fox's visit ...
... Confederate Commissioners to Washington . - Seward's pledge to Judge Campbell . - The Commissioners deceived . - Military and Naval expeditions from New York . - Consultation of the Cabinet on the Sumter question . - Capt . Fox's visit ...
Page ix
... Confederate Government . - Blindness and littleness of mind North and South . - Reflection on public men in America ... Confederate force on Rich Mountain . - Retreat of the Confederates from Laurel Hill . - Death of Gen. Garnett ...
... Confederate Government . - Blindness and littleness of mind North and South . - Reflection on public men in America ... Confederate force on Rich Mountain . - Retreat of the Confederates from Laurel Hill . - Death of Gen. Garnett ...
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... Confederate cause . - Lincoln's view of State " Neutrality " in the war . - Application of it to Kentucky . - The elections in Ken- tucky . The Confederates anticipate the Federal occupation of Kentucky . - Zolli- coffer's command ...
... Confederate cause . - Lincoln's view of State " Neutrality " in the war . - Application of it to Kentucky . - The elections in Ken- tucky . The Confederates anticipate the Federal occupation of Kentucky . - Zolli- coffer's command ...
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... Confederate situation in Kentucky . - Gen . A. S. Johnston's command and position .-- Battle of Fishing Creek . The Confederate right in Kentucky . - Gen . Crittenden's command in ex- treme straits . - Difficulty in subsisting it ...
... Confederate situation in Kentucky . - Gen . A. S. Johnston's command and position .-- Battle of Fishing Creek . The Confederate right in Kentucky . - Gen . Crittenden's command in ex- treme straits . - Difficulty in subsisting it ...
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... Confederacy--the Campaigns, Battles, Incidents, and Adventures of the Most Gigantic Struggle of the World's Histor Edward Alfred Pollard. disasters . — Inauguration of the Permanent Government of the Confederate States.— Gloomy scene in ...
... Confederacy--the Campaigns, Battles, Incidents, and Adventures of the Most Gigantic Struggle of the World's Histor Edward Alfred Pollard. disasters . — Inauguration of the Permanent Government of the Confederate States.— Gloomy scene in ...
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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 morning moved movement night North Northern 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 whole wounded