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 xxiii
... taken .-- Great slaughter of the enemy . - Grant confesses a failure , and waits six days for reinforcements . - Operations on the south side of Richmond . — Grant's instructions to Butler . - Sigel's column in West- ern Virginia ...
... taken .-- Great slaughter of the enemy . - Grant confesses a failure , and waits six days for reinforcements . - Operations on the south side of Richmond . — Grant's instructions to Butler . - Sigel's column in West- ern Virginia ...
Page xxvi
... taken by assault . - Gallantry of the Confederate garrison . - Gen . Hardee evacuates Savannah . - Extent of Sherman's captures . - How much of his achievements was " simple waste and destruction . " - Review of " the great march ...
... taken by assault . - Gallantry of the Confederate garrison . - Gen . Hardee evacuates Savannah . - Extent of Sherman's captures . - How much of his achievements was " simple waste and destruction . " - Review of " the great march ...
Page xxvii
... taken from Gen. Lee's army to feed prisoners . - Alarming reduc- tion of supplies . - Major French's letter . - Lee's troops bordering on starvation.— Eight points presented to Congress . - What it did .-- The condition of the currency ...
... taken from Gen. Lee's army to feed prisoners . - Alarming reduc- tion of supplies . - Major French's letter . - Lee's troops bordering on starvation.— Eight points presented to Congress . - What it did .-- The condition of the currency ...
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... taken . - Slocum threatens Augusta . - Junction of the two columns in the vicinity of the Augusta and Charleston Railroad . - Scenes of license and plunder on Sherman's march . - Savage atrocities . - The track of fire . - Sherman's ...
... taken . - Slocum threatens Augusta . - Junction of the two columns in the vicinity of the Augusta and Charleston Railroad . - Scenes of license and plunder on Sherman's march . - Savage atrocities . - The track of fire . - Sherman's ...
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... taken . - Slocum threatens Augusta . - Junction of the two columns in the vicinity of the Augusta and Charleston Railroad . - Scenes of license and plunder on Sherman's march . - Savage atrocities . - The track of fire . - Sherman's ...
... taken . - Slocum threatens Augusta . - Junction of the two columns in the vicinity of the Augusta and Charleston Railroad . - Scenes of license and plunder on Sherman's march . - Savage atrocities . - The track of fire . - Sherman's ...
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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