Southern History of the War, Volumes 1-2C. B. Richardson, 1866 - United States |
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... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government . - Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government . - Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
Page 45
... reinforcements , and to insist that the expedition had been ordered with the concurrence of his Cabinet , including Mr. Thompson , of Mississippi , then Secretary of the Interior , who repelled the slander , denounced the movement as ...
... reinforcements , and to insist that the expedition had been ordered with the concurrence of his Cabinet , including Mr. Thompson , of Mississippi , then Secretary of the Interior , who repelled the slander , denounced the movement as ...
Page 47
... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government . - Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
... Reinforcement of Fort Sumter . - Perfidy of the Federal Government . - Excitement in Charleston . - Reduction of Fort Sumter by the Confederate Forces . - How the News was received in Wash- ington . - Lincoln's Calculation . - His ...
Page 53
... by the advisers of the President , among whom General Scott had been admit- ted , was that military reinforcement of the fort was , under the circumstances , impracticable . There never was an intention to THE FIRST YEAR . 53.
... by the advisers of the President , among whom General Scott had been admit- ted , was that military reinforcement of the fort was , under the circumstances , impracticable . There never was an intention to THE FIRST YEAR . 53.
Page 54
... reinforcements by some artifice that would equally well answer its purposes . That artifice continued for a considerable time to be the subject of secret and sedulous consultation . While a portion of the public were entertained in ...
... reinforcements by some artifice that would equally well answer its purposes . That artifice continued for a considerable time to be the subject of secret and sedulous consultation . While a portion of the public were entertained in ...
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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