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
... Arrests in Baltimore . - A Reign of Terrour . - Light estimation of the war in the North . - Why the Federal Government sought to belittle the contest . - Lincoln's view of the war as a riot . Seward's Letter to the European Governments ...
... Arrests in Baltimore . - A Reign of Terrour . - Light estimation of the war in the North . - Why the Federal Government sought to belittle the contest . - Lincoln's view of the war as a riot . Seward's Letter to the European Governments ...
Page x
... arrests . - A " Confidential " document from McClellan . - Curious disposition of the Northern people to surrender their liberties . Conservatism of the Confederate cause . - Lincoln's view of State " Neutrality " in the war ...
... arrests . - A " Confidential " document from McClellan . - Curious disposition of the Northern people to surrender their liberties . Conservatism of the Confederate cause . - Lincoln's view of State " Neutrality " in the war ...
Page xiii
... Arrest of Mayor Monroe and of various citizens . - Butler on female secessionists . - His opinion of " she - adders . " - Confiscation , fines , and plunder . - Butler's decoy for assassins . The hanging of Mumford . - His speech on the ...
... Arrest of Mayor Monroe and of various citizens . - Butler on female secessionists . - His opinion of " she - adders . " - Confiscation , fines , and plunder . - Butler's decoy for assassins . The hanging of Mumford . - His speech on the ...
Page xviii
... arrests Lee's pursuit of Hooker .-- The fight near Salem Church . --Sedgwick's force routed . - Hooker retreats across the river .-- His terrible los- ses . - Chancellorsville , the masterpiece of Lee's military life . - Reflections on ...
... arrests Lee's pursuit of Hooker .-- The fight near Salem Church . --Sedgwick's force routed . - Hooker retreats across the river .-- His terrible los- ses . - Chancellorsville , the masterpiece of Lee's military life . - Reflections on ...
Page xxi
... - Losses of the Democratic party in the elections of 1863. - President Lincoln's triumph . - His administration strengthened . - It ventures to new lengths . - Arrest of Mr. Val- landigham . - Protests of the Democratic Party . -
... - Losses of the Democratic party in the elections of 1863. - President Lincoln's triumph . - His administration strengthened . - It ventures to new lengths . - Arrest of Mr. Val- landigham . - Protests of the Democratic Party . -
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