Southern History of the War, Volume 1This work presents the history of the Civil War from a pro-Southern perspective. |
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Page 21
... continued to be for a quarter of a century thereafter -- extrav- agant and sentimental . The people were unwilling to stop to analyze an idea after it had once become the subject of enthu- siasm ; and the mere name of the " Union ...
... continued to be for a quarter of a century thereafter -- extrav- agant and sentimental . The people were unwilling to stop to analyze an idea after it had once become the subject of enthu- siasm ; and the mere name of the " Union ...
Page 34
... continued to vote for him for near two months , giving him within four votes of a majority upon every trial of his strength . Although he was finally withdrawn , and one of his party , not a subscriber to the Helper Book , was elected ...
... continued to vote for him for near two months , giving him within four votes of a majority upon every trial of his strength . Although he was finally withdrawn , and one of his party , not a subscriber to the Helper Book , was elected ...
Page 39
... continued and unalterable opposition to Black Republicanism ; his principles were pro- fessed to be " held subject to the decisions of the Supreme Court " -the distinction between judicial questions and politi- cal questions being ...
... continued and unalterable opposition to Black Republicanism ; his principles were pro- fessed to be " held subject to the decisions of the Supreme Court " -the distinction between judicial questions and politi- cal questions being ...
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... continued the ambidexterous speaker , " beyond what may be necessary for these objects , there will be no invasion , no using of force against or among any people anywhere . " In the South , the inaugural was generally taken as a premo ...
... continued the ambidexterous speaker , " beyond what may be necessary for these objects , there will be no invasion , no using of force against or among any people anywhere . " In the South , the inaugural was generally taken as a premo ...
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... continued for weeks . The Black Republican party , of course , resented this reported policy of the government ; but a number of their newspapers endeavored to compose the resentment by the arguments that the evacuation would be ordered ...
... continued for weeks . The Black Republican party , of course , resented this reported policy of the government ; but a number of their newspapers endeavored to compose the resentment by the arguments that the evacuation would be ordered ...
Other editions - View all
Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2016 |
Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the War (Classic Reprint) Edward Alfred Pollard No preview available - 2017 |
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A. P. Hill advance arms army artillery attack bank batteries Beauregard Bragg bridge brigade camp campaign captured Carolina cavalry Charleston Chattanooga Colonel column command commenced Confederacy Confederate Congress corps crossed declared defence division enemy enemy's engaged evacuation expedition fall back federacy Federal fell field fight fire flag flank force Fort Sumter Fredericksburg front gunboats guns Harper's Ferry Hill hundred infantry Island Jackson Johnston Kentucky killed and wounded Lincoln Longstreet loss Manassas McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning Morris Island Mountain moved movement negro night North North Carolina Northern o'clock occupied officers opened ordered party pieces of artillery portion position Potomac President prisoners railroad rear regiment reinforcements repulsed retreat Richmond river road Roanoke Island shot side slavery soldiers South Southern spirit surrender Tennessee thousand tion troops Turner Ashby Union Valley Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington West whole Yankee