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 34
... 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 Although he was finally withdrawn , and one of his party , not a subscriber to the Helper Book , was elected , yet the fact that more than three- fourths of the entire Northern ...
... 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 Although he was finally withdrawn , and one of his party , not a subscriber to the Helper Book , was elected , yet the fact that more than three- fourths of the entire Northern ...
Page 58
... ( four guns and ninety - one men ) , four hundred soldiers and a large store of supplies . The same morning the steam - cutter Harriet Lane , Captain J. Faunce , eight guns and one hundred men , sailed for Charleston harbor . Late at ...
... ( four guns and ninety - one men ) , four hundred soldiers and a large store of supplies . The same morning the steam - cutter Harriet Lane , Captain J. Faunce , eight guns and one hundred men , sailed for Charleston harbor . Late at ...
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... four of his men by the bursting of two cannon . There was no other life lost in the whole affair . Thus ended the bombardment of Sumter . It had continued during two days ; it was estimated that two thousand shots had been fired in all ...
... four of his men by the bursting of two cannon . There was no other life lost in the whole affair . Thus ended the bombardment of Sumter . It had continued during two days ; it was estimated that two thousand shots had been fired in all ...
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... four companies of cavalry . The disposition of these forces was in the immediate vicinity of Rich Mountain . Col. Pegram occu- pied the mountain with a force of about sixteen hundred men and some pieces of artillery . On the slopes of ...
... four companies of cavalry . The disposition of these forces was in the immediate vicinity of Rich Mountain . Col. Pegram occu- pied the mountain with a force of about sixteen hundred men and some pieces of artillery . On the slopes of ...
Page 96
... four hundred thousand men , and a loan of four hundred millions of dollars . This call was a curious commen- tary upon the spirit and resources of the people , who it had been thought in the North would be crushed out by the three ...
... four hundred thousand men , and a loan of four hundred millions of dollars . This call was a curious commen- tary upon the spirit and resources of the people , who it had been thought in the North would be crushed out by the three ...
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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