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
... Tennessee , Arkansas , and North Carolina . - Seizure of Federal forts in North Carolina . - Movements in Virginia to secure the Gosport navy - yard and Harper's Ferry . - Their success.- Burning of Federal ships . - Attitude of ...
... Tennessee , Arkansas , and North Carolina . - Seizure of Federal forts in North Carolina . - Movements in Virginia to secure the Gosport navy - yard and Harper's Ferry . - Their success.- Burning of Federal ships . - Attitude of ...
Page xi
... Tennessee and Cumber- land rivers . - The avenue to Nashville . - Grant's ascent of the Tennessee . - Cap- ture of Fort Henry . - Noble and gallant conduct of Gen. Tilghman . - Battle of Fort Donelson . - Johnston's reasons for making a ...
... Tennessee and Cumber- land rivers . - The avenue to Nashville . - Grant's ascent of the Tennessee . - Cap- ture of Fort Henry . - Noble and gallant conduct of Gen. Tilghman . - Battle of Fort Donelson . - Johnston's reasons for making a ...
Page xiii
... Tennessee . - Beauregard's order for a cessation of the conflict . - A fatal halt . - Explanation of it . - Beauregard's great mistake . - Demoralization of his troops by plunder . - Buell's forces across the Tennessee . The second ...
... Tennessee . - Beauregard's order for a cessation of the conflict . - A fatal halt . - Explanation of it . - Beauregard's great mistake . - Demoralization of his troops by plunder . - Buell's forces across the Tennessee . The second ...
Page xvi
... Tennessee redeemed . - Bragg in front of Nashville . - Operations in the Southwest . -Battle of Corinth . - Movements of Van Dorn and Price . - The affair of Iuka.- Van Dorn's reasons for attacking Corinth . — Gallant and impetuous ...
... Tennessee redeemed . - Bragg in front of Nashville . - Operations in the Southwest . -Battle of Corinth . - Movements of Van Dorn and Price . - The affair of Iuka.- Van Dorn's reasons for attacking Corinth . — Gallant and impetuous ...
Page xvii
... Tennessee . - Battle of Murfreesboro ' .— The situation in the West . - The lines in Tennessee and Mississippi . - Rosecrans ' advance from Nashville . - Conflicting statements of his force . - Position of Gen. Bragg's army around ...
... Tennessee . - Battle of Murfreesboro ' .— The situation in the West . - The lines in Tennessee and Mississippi . - Rosecrans ' advance from Nashville . - Conflicting statements of his force . - Position of Gen. Bragg's army around ...
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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