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 xii
... James River . - Federal fleet off Fortress Monroe . - Fearful enterprise of the Virginia . - Sinking of the Cumberland.- Gal- lantry of her crew . - A thrilling ccene of heroic devotion . - Surrender of the Con- gress . - Frightful ...
... James River . - Federal fleet off Fortress Monroe . - Fearful enterprise of the Virginia . - Sinking of the Cumberland.- Gal- lantry of her crew . - A thrilling ccene of heroic devotion . - Surrender of the Con- gress . - Frightful ...
Page xv
... James River . - Failure of Magruder and Huger to intercept him . - The great errour which they committed . - Battle of Savage Station . - McClellan crosses White Oak Swamp . - Failure of Huger's attack . -Another opportunity lost ...
... James River . - Failure of Magruder and Huger to intercept him . - The great errour which they committed . - Battle of Savage Station . - McClellan crosses White Oak Swamp . - Failure of Huger's attack . -Another opportunity lost ...
Page xxvi
... James River . - Surprise and capture of Fort Harrison . - At- tempt of the Confederates to retake it disconcerted and defeated . - Grant plans a general advance in October . - Three corps of the enemy in motion . - Attempt to turn the ...
... James River . - Surprise and capture of Fort Harrison . - At- tempt of the Confederates to retake it disconcerted and defeated . - Grant plans a general advance in October . - Three corps of the enemy in motion . - Attempt to turn the ...
Page 214
... JAMES RIVER . - FEDERAL FLEET OFF FORTRESS MONROE . - FEARFUL ENTERPRISE OF THE VIR- GINIA . SINKING OF THE CUMBERLAND . - GALLANTRY OF HER CREW . - A THRILLING SCENE OF HEROIO DEVOTION . - SURRENDER OF THE CONGRESS . - FRIGHTFUL SCENES ...
... JAMES RIVER . - FEDERAL FLEET OFF FORTRESS MONROE . - FEARFUL ENTERPRISE OF THE VIR- GINIA . SINKING OF THE CUMBERLAND . - GALLANTRY OF HER CREW . - A THRILLING SCENE OF HEROIO DEVOTION . - SURRENDER OF THE CONGRESS . - FRIGHTFUL SCENES ...
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... James river , under command of Captain Buchanan , were the Patrick Henry , six guns ; the Jamestown , two guns ; the Raleigh , the Beaufort and the Teazer , each of one gun . At the time of which we write a considerable naval force of ...
... James river , under command of Captain Buchanan , were the Patrick Henry , six guns ; the Jamestown , two guns ; the Raleigh , the Beaufort and the Teazer , each of one gun . At the time of which we write a considerable naval force of ...
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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