The History, Civil, Political and Military, of the Southern Rebellion: From Its Incipient Stages to Its Close. Comprehending, Also, All Important State Papers, Ordinances of Secession, Proclamations, Proceedings of Congress, Official Reports of Commanders, Etc., Etc, Volume 2J.D. Torrey, 1861 - United States |
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Page 74
... second communication of the 11th inst . , by Colonel Chesnut , and to state , in re- ply , that cordially uniting with you in the desire to avoid the useless effusion of blood , I will , if pro- vided with the proper and necessary means ...
... second communication of the 11th inst . , by Colonel Chesnut , and to state , in re- ply , that cordially uniting with you in the desire to avoid the useless effusion of blood , I will , if pro- vided with the proper and necessary means ...
Page 79
... second commis- sion from Beauregard's staff pulled over to the fort , bearing an acceptance of the terms proposed to Wigfall . This acceptance was regarded by the revolutionists as an act of great magnanimity , since Anderson's reduc ...
... second commis- sion from Beauregard's staff pulled over to the fort , bearing an acceptance of the terms proposed to Wigfall . This acceptance was regarded by the revolutionists as an act of great magnanimity , since Anderson's reduc ...
Page 84
... second call for troops , viz : 42,000 additional vol- unteers " to serve for three years , or for the war ; " 22,000 additional regulars ; 18,000 additional sea- men . This will give the Union an army of 176,000 men . -The Connecticut ...
... second call for troops , viz : 42,000 additional vol- unteers " to serve for three years , or for the war ; " 22,000 additional regulars ; 18,000 additional sea- men . This will give the Union an army of 176,000 men . -The Connecticut ...
Page 88
... Second Levy . The Confederate Gov- ernment made a second levy upon the Seceded States for troops , April 16th , calling for thirty - two thousand men - thus giving , with previous enlistments , a force equal to that called into the ...
... Second Levy . The Confederate Gov- ernment made a second levy upon the Seceded States for troops , April 16th , calling for thirty - two thousand men - thus giving , with previous enlistments , a force equal to that called into the ...
Page 99
... second man rally to drive back the invader . The conflict may be terrible , but the victory will be ours . Virginians ! you fight for the preservation of your sacred rights - to keep from desecration the tomb of Washington , * the ...
... second man rally to drive back the invader . The conflict may be terrible , but the victory will be ours . Virginians ! you fight for the preservation of your sacred rights - to keep from desecration the tomb of Washington , * the ...
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