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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 2 0 Browse Search
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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1., Chapter 2: preliminary rebellious movements. (search)
en Governor of Mississippi, on whom the mantle of Calhoun, as chief conspirator against American Nationality, had worthily fallen, saying:--When the President of the United States commands me to do one act, and the Executive of Mississippi commands me to do another thing, inconsistent with the first order, I obey the Governor of my State. To Mississippi I owe allegiance, and, because she commands me, I owe obedience to the United States.--Life and Correspondence of John A. Quitman: by J. F. H. Claiborne, II. 68. This is the pure doctrine of Supreme State Sovereignty, on which the conspirators founded their justification for the so-called secession of the States from the Union. and her destiny, I believe she ought to resist, and to the bitter end, i Black Republican rule. . . . As long as I am here, I shall shield and protect the South. Whenever it shall come to pass that I think I can do no further good here, I shall return to my home. Buchanan is the truest friend to the South I h
The Daily Dispatch: October 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Pardoned. (search)
A family of Volunteers. --The Georgia and South Carolina papers are giving lists of whole families of volunteers for the war; but, in our opinion, our own district, and our neighboring county of Hancock, is not behind any of them. Our friend Col. J. F. H. Claiborne, of Bay St. Louis, has an only son, Maj. Willis H. Claiborne, and eleven nephews in the field, viz: Willis H. Claiborne, Natchez Troop Fairfax C. H.; W. A. McPheters, Natchez Troop, Fairfax C. H.; H. A. Garrett, Natchez Troop, Fairfax C. H.; Willie Dunbar, Natchez Troop, Fairfax C. H.; Robt. Field, Natchez Troop, Fairfax C. H.; George Claiborne, Marigny's Regiment, Yorktown; F. O. Claiborne, Crescent Rifles, Yorktown; Frank Claiborne, Crescent Rifles, Yorktown; Arthur Claiborne, Chasseurs, Western Virginia; Junins Claiborne, Privateer Jeff. Davis; Henry Claiborne, late Midshipman, U. S. Navy, imprisoned at Fort Lafayette, N. Y., for resigning his commission; Capt. G. D. McPheters, Crescent Rifles, New Orleans. T