The Confederate Cause and Conduct in the War Between the States: As Set Forth in the Reports of the History Committee of the Grand Camp, C.V., of Virginia, and Other Confederate PapersL.H. Jenkins, 1907 - Всего страниц: 229 |
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A. P. Hill army asked battle believe Brigade campaign captured cartel charge civilized warfare claim Colonel command conduct Confederacy Confederate authorities Confederate cause Confederate Congress Confederate soldiers Congress Constitution D. H. Hill Davis declared distinguished Emancipation Proclamation enemy enemy's eral fact field fight fire Fiske Fiske's force Fort Sumter furnished further Gettysburg ginia Government Grand Camp History Committee honor HUNTER MCGUIRE issued Judge Ould justice last report Lee's letter Lincoln Massachusetts McClellan ment military negro North Carolina Northern writer officers opinion parole party Pettigrew's Pickett's Pope principles prisoners of war purpose quoted rebels regiments reply retaliation Richmond right of secession says schools secede secession Secretary of War sent Sherman side slavery slaves South Southern statement Stonewall Jackson sufferings tell things tion to-day told troops true truth Union United Virginia whilst whole wounded wrote
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