The Lost Cause: A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates. Comprising a Full and Authentic Account of the Rise and Progress of the Late Southern Confederacy--the Campaigns, Battles, Incidents, and Adventures of the Most Gigantic Struggle of the World's History. Drawn from Official Sources, and Approved by the Most Distinguished Confederate Leaders |
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... United States of America , are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government , but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States , and of amendments thereto , they ...
... United States of America , are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government , but that by compact under the style and title of a Constitution for the United States , and of amendments thereto , they ...
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... united by a federal bond , but opposed in principles and interests , alienated in feeling , and jealous rivals in the pursuit of political power . " No one can read aright the history of America , unless in the light of a North and a ...
... united by a federal bond , but opposed in principles and interests , alienated in feeling , and jealous rivals in the pursuit of political power . " No one can read aright the history of America , unless in the light of a North and a ...
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... United States of one hundred and thirty millions of dollars . It was proposed to introduce into this tariff the incidental feature of " protec- tion ; " and it was argued that certain home manufactures had sprung up HISTORY OF THE ...
... United States of one hundred and thirty millions of dollars . It was proposed to introduce into this tariff the incidental feature of " protec- tion ; " and it was argued that certain home manufactures had sprung up HISTORY OF THE ...
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... United States was persistently protective ; the South con- tinued to decline ; she had no large manufactures , no great cities , no ship- ping interests ; and although the agricultural productions of the South were the basis of the ...
... United States was persistently protective ; the South con- tinued to decline ; she had no large manufactures , no great cities , no ship- ping interests ; and although the agricultural productions of the South were the basis of the ...
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... United States Senate were then so evenly balanced that it came to be decisive of a continuance of political power in the South whether Missouri should be an addition to her ranks or to those of her adversary . The contest ended ...
... United States Senate were then so evenly balanced that it came to be decisive of a continuance of political power in the South whether Missouri should be an addition to her ranks or to those of her adversary . The contest ended ...
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A. P. Hill advance arms army arrest artillery assault attack bank batteries battle Beauregard Bragg brigade campaign captured Carolina cavalry Charleston column command commenced Confederacy Confederate forces Congress Constitution contest corps crossed D. H. Hill declared defence division early enemy enemy's evacuation Federal field fire flank fleet Fort Sumter Fort Wagner Fredericksburg front garrison Government Grant gunboats guns held Hill hundred infantry Jackson James River Johnston Kentucky Lee's Lincoln Longstreet loss Manassas McClellan ment miles military Mississippi Missouri moved movement night North Northern occupied officers operations Orleans party pieces of artillery political position Potomac President Davis prisoners railroad rear regiments reinforcements retreat Richmond river road Shenandoah Valley Sherman side slavery soldiers South South Carolina Southern success Sumter superiour surrender Tennessee thousand tion troops Union United Valley vessels Vicksburg victory Virginia Washington wounded