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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... column . - Battle of Richmond . - Kirby Smith in a position to threaten both Cincinnati and Louisville.— Bragg's movement to intercept Buell . - The latter concentrating at Bowling Green . -Great success of Bragg's movements so far ...
... column . - Battle of Richmond . - Kirby Smith in a position to threaten both Cincinnati and Louisville.— Bragg's movement to intercept Buell . - The latter concentrating at Bowling Green . -Great success of Bragg's movements so far ...
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... column . Its repulse . - Terrible scenes of carnage . - Siege operations . — Appeals to the South Carolina planters , and their indifference . - Gillmore prepares to bombard and destroy Charleston .-- " The Greek Fire . " - " The Swamp ...
... column . Its repulse . - Terrible scenes of carnage . - Siege operations . — Appeals to the South Carolina planters , and their indifference . - Gillmore prepares to bombard and destroy Charleston .-- " The Greek Fire . " - " The Swamp ...
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... column . " - His designs upon Mobile and the Confederate lines in North Georgia.- The co - operating column of cavalry . - Gen . Polk evacuates Meridian , and falls back to Demopolis . - Forrest defeats the Federal cavalry ...
... column . " - His designs upon Mobile and the Confederate lines in North Georgia.- The co - operating column of cavalry . - Gen . Polk evacuates Meridian , and falls back to Demopolis . - Forrest defeats the Federal cavalry ...
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... column in West- ern Virginia , another part of the combination . - Butler's boastful despatch . - He dares " The whole of Lee's army . " - He is defeated by Beauregard , and his army " bottled up . " - Operations in the Kanawha and ...
... column in West- ern Virginia , another part of the combination . - Butler's boastful despatch . - He dares " The whole of Lee's army . " - He is defeated by Beauregard , and his army " bottled up . " - Operations in the Kanawha and ...
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... column in North Mississippi.- Johnston master of the situation . - Wonderful success of his retreat .-- He holds Sherman suspended for destruction . - Naval fight in Mobile Bay .-- A match of 212 guns against 22 .-- How the gunboats ...
... column in North Mississippi.- Johnston master of the situation . - Wonderful success of his retreat .-- He holds Sherman suspended for destruction . - Naval fight in Mobile Bay .-- A match of 212 guns against 22 .-- How the gunboats ...
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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