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 xiv
... flank movement on Johnston's retreat . - Engagement at Barhamsville . - The line of the Chickahominy . Johnston's ... flanks the enemy's position . - McClellan's retreat to Gaines Mills . Its strategic design . - Extraordinary strength ...
... flank movement on Johnston's retreat . - Engagement at Barhamsville . - The line of the Chickahominy . Johnston's ... flanks the enemy's position . - McClellan's retreat to Gaines Mills . Its strategic design . - Extraordinary strength ...
Page xviii
... flank - march of Stonewall Jackson . - How he emerged from " the Wilderness . " - Fall of Stonewall Jackson . - The impetus of the Confederate attack ceases . - How Gen. Lee received the news of Jackson's fall . - The battle in front of ...
... flank - march of Stonewall Jackson . - How he emerged from " the Wilderness . " - Fall of Stonewall Jackson . - The impetus of the Confederate attack ceases . - How Gen. Lee received the news of Jackson's fall . - The battle in front of ...
Page xxi
... flank movement towards Rome . - The Confederates evacuate Chattanooga . - Bragg's new line from Lee's and Gordon's Mills to Lafayette . - Longstreet's corps on the way from Virginia to reinforce him.- Rosecrans pursues the Confederates ...
... flank movement towards Rome . - The Confederates evacuate Chattanooga . - Bragg's new line from Lee's and Gordon's Mills to Lafayette . - Longstreet's corps on the way from Virginia to reinforce him.- Rosecrans pursues the Confederates ...
Page xxiii
... flank . - Attack of Ewell and Hill . - The Confederate line broken . - Gordon's splendid charge . - Gallant conduct of Pegram's and Hays ' di- visions . - Night attack of the enemy . The second day's battle . - Hill's corps broken ...
... flank . - Attack of Ewell and Hill . - The Confederate line broken . - Gordon's splendid charge . - Gallant conduct of Pegram's and Hays ' di- visions . - Night attack of the enemy . The second day's battle . - Hill's corps broken ...
Page 142
... flank , with the view of surrounding the small Confederate force . Finding himself with three thousand of the enemy in his rear , and five thousand in his front , Col. Pegram endeavored to escape with his command after a small loss in ...
... flank , with the view of surrounding the small Confederate force . Finding himself with three thousand of the enemy in his rear , and five thousand in his front , Col. Pegram endeavored to escape with his command after a small loss in ...
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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