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 32
... never to relax its fforts until , in the language of Mr. Seward , a senator from New York , the " irrepressible conflict " between slavery and freedom was accomplished , and the soil of the Carolinas dedi- cated to the institutions of ...
... never to relax its fforts until , in the language of Mr. Seward , a senator from New York , the " irrepressible conflict " between slavery and freedom was accomplished , and the soil of the Carolinas dedi- cated to the institutions of ...
Page 34
... never . ” — ( P . 329. ) " Our purpose is as firmly fixed as the eternal pillars of heaven ; we have determined to abolish slavery , and , so help us God ! abolish it we will . " -- P. 187. ) North , it had no hesitation in courting and ...
... never . ” — ( P . 329. ) " Our purpose is as firmly fixed as the eternal pillars of heaven ; we have determined to abolish slavery , and , so help us God ! abolish it we will . " -- P. 187. ) North , it had no hesitation in courting and ...
Page 53
... never attempted a defence or a reply . The dalliance with the commissioners was not the only de ceitful indication of peace . It was given out and confidently reported in the newspapers , that Fort Sumter was to be evacu- ated by the ...
... never attempted a defence or a reply . The dalliance with the commissioners was not the only de ceitful indication of peace . It was given out and confidently reported in the newspapers , that Fort Sumter was to be evacu- ated by the ...
Page 65
... never permitted to decide , but the solution of which may at least be approached by the logical considerations of history , to what extent the Border Slave States might have been secured to the Union by the policy of peace , and the sim ...
... never permitted to decide , but the solution of which may at least be approached by the logical considerations of history , to what extent the Border Slave States might have been secured to the Union by the policy of peace , and the sim ...
Page 68
... never will consent that the Federal power , which is , in part , their power , shall be exerted for the purpose of subjugating the people of such States to the Federal authority . " The entire antecedents of Virginia were known to Mr ...
... never will consent that the Federal power , which is , in part , their power , shall be exerted for the purpose of subjugating the people of such States to the Federal authority . " The entire antecedents of Virginia were known to Mr ...
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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