Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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Page 44
... mean time , the seceding States were erecting the structure of a government on the foundation of a new Con- federation of States . A convention of delegates from the six seceding States assembled in Congress at Montgomery , Ala- bama ...
... mean time , the seceding States were erecting the structure of a government on the foundation of a new Con- federation of States . A convention of delegates from the six seceding States assembled in Congress at Montgomery , Ala- bama ...
Page 46
... mean time had rapidly gathered , not only in moral power , but in the means of war and the muniments of defence . Fort Moultrie and Castle Pinckney had been captured by the South Carolina troops ; Fort Pulaski , the defence of the ...
... mean time had rapidly gathered , not only in moral power , but in the means of war and the muniments of defence . Fort Moultrie and Castle Pinckney had been captured by the South Carolina troops ; Fort Pulaski , the defence of the ...
Page 53
... mean time the military status of the United States in the South would not be disturbed . Judge Campbell , of the Supreme Court , had consented to be the intermediary of these verbal conferences . When the sequel of the perfidy of the ...
... mean time the military status of the United States in the South would not be disturbed . Judge Campbell , of the Supreme Court , had consented to be the intermediary of these verbal conferences . When the sequel of the perfidy of the ...
Page 60
... mean time , the conflagration , which had seized upon the officers ' quarters and barracks at the fort , continued ; it no longer responded to our fire , which was kept up with an anxious look - out for tokens of surrender ; its ...
... mean time , the conflagration , which had seized upon the officers ' quarters and barracks at the fort , continued ; it no longer responded to our fire , which was kept up with an anxious look - out for tokens of surrender ; its ...
Page 76
... means and resources of the South to carry on any thing like a formid- able war . In the light of subsequent events ... mean - spirited and defeated tyrannies to rule or ruin , making , of course , a wide distinction between the will ...
... means and resources of the South to carry on any thing like a formid- able war . In the light of subsequent events ... mean - spirited and defeated tyrannies to rule or ruin , making , of course , a wide distinction between the will ...
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A. P. Hill action advance appeared arms army artillery attack bank batteries battle brigade called camp campaign cause cavalry charge Colonel command Confederacy Confederate Congress continued crossed defence determined direction division effect enemy enemy's engaged entire fact fall Federal fell field fight fire five forces formed four front guns Hill hundred immediately important infantry Island Jackson Kentucky killed loss ment miles military Mississippi Missouri morning Mountain moved movement nearly never night North Northern o'clock occupied officers opened ordered party passed portion position Price prisoners reached rear received regiment reinforcements result retreat Richmond river road sent side soldiers soon South Southern spirit success surrender taken Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United Valley victory Virginia Washington West whole wounded Yankee