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 |
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Uporabnikova ocena - davidveal - LibraryThingThis was published very soon after the end of the War. Edward A. Pollard was an editor of "The Richmond Examiner" and had access to a huge amount of data and the assistance of many reporters and ... Celotno mnenje
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Pogosti izrazi in povedi
A. P. Hill action advance arms army arrests artillery attack attempt authority bank batteries battle brigade called campaign cause cavalry close column command Confederacy Confederate Congress Constitution corps cover crossed defence determined direction division early effect enemy enemy's engaged fall Federal field fire five flank force formed forward four front Government ground guns hands heavy held Hill hundred important infantry Island Jackson killed land loss measure miles military Mississippi morning moved movement never night North Northern occupied officers operations ordered party passed position prepared President prisoners railroad reached rear received reinforcements result retreat Richmond river road sent side soon South Southern strong success supplies surrender taken Tennessee thousand tion troops turned Union United victory Virginia Washington whole wounded
Priljubljeni odlomki
Stran 42 - Resolved, That the several states composing the 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...
Stran 115 - 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...
Stran 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.
Stran 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...
Stran 378 - Let us cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees...
Stran 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.
Stran 217 - 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.
Stran 115 - I deem it proper to say that the first service assigned to the forces hereby called forth will probably be to repossess the forts, places, and property which have been seized from the Union ; and in every event the utmost care will be observed, consistently with the objects aforesaid, to avoid any devastation, any destruction of or interference with property, or any disturbance of peaceful citizens of any part of the country.
Stran 83 - Constitution of the United States of America was ratified, and also all acts and parts of acts of the General Assembly of this State ratifying amendments of the said Constitution, are hereby repealed; and that the union now subsisting between South Carolina and other States, under the name of the "United States of America,
Stran 42 - That the government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself...
Bibliografski podatki
| Naslov | 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 |
| Avtor | Edward Alfred Pollard |
| Založnik | E.B. Treat & Company, 1867 |
| Vir izvirnika | Univerza v Michiganu |
| Pretvorjeno v digitalni zapis | 20 feb 2008 |
| Dolžina | 752 strani |
| Izvozi navedbo | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |