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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 211 5 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 174 24 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 107 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 63 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 47 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 42 34 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 38 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 37 7 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 37 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 10 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
he threshold of our greatness. He then proceeded to allude to the evils to result from secession. The country would not only be divided into a Northern and a Southern Confederacy, but in course of time it would be divided into petty Confederacies, and then would come constant warfare, of which we have an example in the South American empire. Another result would be the commencement of the abolition of slavery, first in Virginia, and ultimately in the whole South. This was the idea of Sumner, Phillips and Garrison.--They wanted to draw a belt of fire around us. Whether it be right or wrong, the moral sentiment of the world was against slavery, and the force of all would be exerted against it.--Entangling foreign alliances would be another evil result. If the Union is dissolved, too, Great Britain could conquer the South, and she had no means of preventing it. He said it was a very easy thing to pull down this Government, but very difficult to build it up again. As to the quest
The Daily Dispatch: March 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 37 (search)
Senator Sumner, on Saturday, presented the memorial of 5,000 citizens of Massachusetts against any compromise whatever. He said that more were coming of the same character signed by 37,000 persons. "Mountain Maid." a racing mare well known to horse fanciers and sporting men of Philadelphia, died at Lancaster, Pa., last week. Dr. Diffenbach, President of the Irving College, died suddenly at Manchester, in Carroll county, Md., on Saturday. Hon. C. C. Clay, ex-United States Senator from Alabama, has gone to Minnesota for the benefit of his health. The Montgomery (Ala.) papers announce the death of James S. Christian. He was a native of Virginia. Hon. Wm. L. Yancey has resigned his seat in the Alabama Convention.