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 73
... thousand volunteers were authorized to be accepted by the Confederate States government for a twelve months ' term of service . The gravity of age and the zeal of youth ri- valled each other to be foremost in the public service ; every ...
... thousand volunteers were authorized to be accepted by the Confederate States government for a twelve months ' term of service . The gravity of age and the zeal of youth ri- valled each other to be foremost in the public service ; every ...
Page 74
... thousand volunteers were transported through the former Thermopyle of Baltimore in a single day . The first evidences of the despotic purposes of the Lincoln govern- ment were exhibited in Maryland , and the characteristics of the war ...
... thousand volunteers were transported through the former Thermopyle of Baltimore in a single day . The first evidences of the despotic purposes of the Lincoln govern- ment were exhibited in Maryland , and the characteristics of the war ...
Page 80
... thousand additional volunteers to enlist for the war , and eighteen thousand seamen , besides increasing the regular army by the addition of ten regiments . It is curious that these im- mense preparations should have attracted such ...
... thousand additional volunteers to enlist for the war , and eighteen thousand seamen , besides increasing the regular army by the addition of ten regiments . It is curious that these im- mense preparations should have attracted such ...
Page 86
... thousand men . On the 3d of June , through the failure of the guard or infantry pickets to give the alarm , the command at Philippi was surprised by about five thousand infantry and a battery of artillery , and dis- persed in great ...
... thousand men . On the 3d of June , through the failure of the guard or infantry pickets to give the alarm , the command at Philippi was surprised by about five thousand infantry and a battery of artillery , and dis- persed in great ...
Page 90
... thousand strong ; his movements were now directed towards Beverley , with the object of getting to the rear of General Garnett , who had been appointed to the command of the Confederate forces in Northwestern Virginia , and was ...
... thousand strong ; his movements were now directed towards Beverley , with the object of getting to the rear of General Garnett , who had been appointed to the command of the Confederate forces in Northwestern Virginia , and was ...
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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