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 HistoryE.B. Treat, 1866 - Всего страниц: 752 This book recounts the Civil War as a battle between "two nations of opposite civilizations" and that slavery enriched the South. |
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... morning , the Baltimore train arrived . This was halted for two or three hours , and finally , after much expostulation , allowed to pass . The news soon reached Washington ; and Col. Robert E. Lee , then lieutenant - colonel of the ...
... morning , the Baltimore train arrived . This was halted for two or three hours , and finally , after much expostulation , allowed to pass . The news soon reached Washington ; and Col. Robert E. Lee , then lieutenant - colonel of the ...
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... morning of April 12th , Gen. Beauregard communicated by his aides with Major Anderson , notifying him that " he would open the fire of his batteries on Fort Sumter in one hour from that time . " . At 4.30 A. M. , the signal shell was.
... morning of April 12th , Gen. Beauregard communicated by his aides with Major Anderson , notifying him that " he would open the fire of his batteries on Fort Sumter in one hour from that time . " . At 4.30 A. M. , the signal shell was.
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... morning of the 13th , all of the Confederate batteries re- opened upon Fort Sumter , which responded vigorously for a time , direct- ing its fire specially against Fort Moultrie . At eight o'clock A. M. , smoke was seen issuing from the ...
... morning of the 13th , all of the Confederate batteries re- opened upon Fort Sumter , which responded vigorously for a time , direct- ing its fire specially against Fort Moultrie . At eight o'clock A. M. , smoke was seen issuing from the ...
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... morning , their com- mander swore that he would have the flag as his especial prize . He was attended in his adventure by a squad of his men . Having found his way into the hotel , he got through a trap - door to its top , where he ...
... morning , their com- mander swore that he would have the flag as his especial prize . He was attended in his adventure by a squad of his men . Having found his way into the hotel , he got through a trap - door to its top , where he ...
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... morning , determined to attack with his right wing and centre on the enemy's flank and rear at Centre- ville , with precautions against the advance of his reserves from the direc- tion of Washington . Even after his left flank had been ...
... morning , determined to attack with his right wing and centre on the enemy's flank and rear at Centre- ville , with precautions against the advance of his reserves from the direc- tion of Washington . Even after his left flank had been ...
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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 morning moved movement night North Northern 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
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Стр. 115 - Whereas, the laws of the United States have been for some time past, and now are, opposed, and the execution thereof obstructed, in the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas, by combinations too powerful to be suppressed by the ordinary course of judicial proceedings, or by the powers vested in the marshals by law...
Стр. 35 - The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare, binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade, or any other pretence whatever.
Стр. 359 - That the Executive will, on the first day of January aforesaid, by proclamation, designate the States and parts of States, if any, in which the people thereof, respectively, shall then be in rebellion against the United States; and the fact that any State, or the people thereof, shall on that day be in good faith represented in the Congress of the United States, by members chosen thereto at elections wherein a majority of the qualified voters of such State shall have participated, shall, in the absence...
Стр. 359 - ... that on the first day of january in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and sixtythree all persons held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the united states shall be then thenceforward and forever free...
Стр. 102 - I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother-land, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but, I hope, to the world, for all future time.
Стр. 215 - I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.
Стр. 372 - It is with heartfelt satisfaction, that the Commanding General announces to the army, that the operations of the last three days have determined that our enemy must either ingloriously fly, or come out from behind his defences, and give us battle on our own ground, where certain destruction awaits him.
Стр. 358 - These are not, however, the days of miracles, and I suppose it will be granted that I am not to expect a direct revelation. I must study the plain physical facts of the case, ascertain what is possible and learn what appears to be wise and right.
Стр. 475 - Any people anywhere being inclined and having the power have the right to rise up and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable, a most sacred right — a right which we hope and believe is to liberate the world.
Стр. 706 - AM today could lead to no good. I will state, however, General, that I am equally anxious for peace with yourself, and the whole North entertains the same feeling. The terms upon which peace can be had are well understood. By the South laying down their arms they will hasten that most desirable event, save thousands of human lives, and hundreds of millions of property not yet destroyed.