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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... attack . -Another opportunity lost . - Battle of Frazier's Farm . - Hill and Longstreet's troops only engaged . — Battle of Malvern Hill . - McClellan's position on the Hill.- His numerous artillery . - The attack of the Confederate ...
... attack . -Another opportunity lost . - Battle of Frazier's Farm . - Hill and Longstreet's troops only engaged . — Battle of Malvern Hill . - McClellan's position on the Hill.- His numerous artillery . - The attack of the Confederate ...
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... attacking Corinth . — Gallant and impetuous charge of Price's troops . The second day's fight . - Mismanagement of the attack on the enemy's works . - Terrible slaughter at College Hill . - The Confederates repulsed . - Affair on the ...
... attacking Corinth . — Gallant and impetuous charge of Price's troops . The second day's fight . - Mismanagement of the attack on the enemy's works . - Terrible slaughter at College Hill . - The Confederates repulsed . - Affair on the ...
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... attack on Marye's and Willis ' Hills . - Gallantry of the Federals . - They make six attacks . - A terrible scene of ... attack . - Hardee com- mences the battle . - He drives the entire right wing of the Federals . - Desperate situation ...
... attack on Marye's and Willis ' Hills . - Gallantry of the Federals . - They make six attacks . - A terrible scene of ... attack . - Hardee com- mences the battle . - He drives the entire right wing of the Federals . - Desperate situation ...
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... Attack of an iron - clad fleet upon Charleston.- Trial between iron - clads and artillery . - Combat of the Keokuk ... attack . The flank - march of Stonewall Jackson . - How he emerged from " the Wilderness . " - Fall of Stonewall ...
... Attack of an iron - clad fleet upon Charleston.- Trial between iron - clads and artillery . - Combat of the Keokuk ... attack . The flank - march of Stonewall Jackson . - How he emerged from " the Wilderness . " - Fall of Stonewall ...
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... attack . - He is ordered to take " Graveyard " fort . - He succeeds . - The other attacks fail . - Disastrous retreat of Gen. Holmes . - The cam- paign in Lower Louisiana . - Gen . Taylor's capture of Brashear City and its forts.— His ...
... attack . - He is ordered to take " Graveyard " fort . - He succeeds . - The other attacks fail . - Disastrous retreat of Gen. Holmes . - The cam- paign in Lower Louisiana . - Gen . Taylor's capture of Brashear City and its forts.— His ...
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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