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Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Chapter 12: (search)
e reproduced from contemporary publications: Charleston, April 8th. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War. An authorized messenger from President Lincoln just iceed, in such a manner as you may determine, to reduce it. Answer. (Signed) L. P. Walker, Secretary of War. Charleston, April 10. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War.L. P. Walker, Secretary of War. The demand will be made to-morrow at twelve o'clock. (Signed) G. T. Beauregard. Montgomery, April 10th. General Beauregard, Charleston. Unless there areonsidered proper that you should make the demand at an early hour. (Signed) L. P. Walker, Secretary of War. Charleston, April 10th. L. P. Walker, Secretary of WL. P. Walker, Secretary of War, Montgomery. The reasons are special for twelve o'clock. (Signed) G. T. Beauregard. headquarters Provisional army, C. S. A., Charleston, S. C., April 11, 18d, reduce the fort as your judgment decides to be most practicable. (Signed) L. P. Walker, Secretary of War. headquarters Provisional army, C. S.A., Charleston, Ap
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Chapter 3: (search)
to be obtained, of having a few of the fifteen-inch guns, like the one cast at Pittsburg. I have not sought to prescribe so as to limit your inquiries, either as to object or place, but only to suggest for your reflection and consideration the points which have chanced to come under my observation. You will use your discretion in visiting places where information of persons or things is to be obtained for the furtherance of the object in view. Any contracts made will be sent to the Hon. L. P. Walker, Secretary of War, for his approval; and the contractor need not fear that delay will be encountered in the action of this Government. Very respectfully yours, etc., (Signed) Jefferson Davis. Captain Semmes had also been directed to seek for vessels which would serve for naval purposes, and after his return reported that he could not find any vessels which in his judgment were, or could be made, available for our uses. The Southern officers of the navy who were in command of
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Appendix L (search)
ded by Judge Nelson, to determine upon the credibility of my informant. I think no candid man, who will read over what I have written, and consider for a moment what is going on at Sumter, but will agree that the equivocating conduct of the Administration, as measured and interpreted in connection with these promises, is the proximate cause of the great calamity. I have a profound conviction that the telegrams of the 8th of April, of General Beauregard, and of the 10th of April, of General Walker, the Secretary of War, can be referred to nothing else than their belief that there has been systematic duplicity practiced on them through me. It is under an impressive sense of the weight of this responsibility that I submit to you these things for your explanation. Very respectfully, (Signed) John A. Campbell, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, United States. Judge Campbell to Secretary Seward Washington, April 20, 1861. sir: I inclose you a letter, corresponding very
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Index (search)
o delegates to Constitutional convention, 78. Ratification of Constitution, 93-94; amendments proposed, 94. Right of state interposition, 160. Property ceded to Federal gov't, 180. Commissioners appointed to Peace Con-gress, 214. Ordinance of secession, 259. Alliance with Confederacy, 259-60, 284. Concentration of Confederate troops, 293. Gov. Letcher's reply to U. S. call for troops, 354. Richmond the object of concentrated as-sault, 380-81. W Wade, Senator, 58. Walker, L. P., 271. Selected secretary of war (Confederacy), 209. Correspondence concerning bombardment of Fort Sumter, 244-47. Gen. R. Lindsey, 329. Wallis, S., Teacle, 291-92. Walworth, Chancellor. Extract from speech concerning Southern states, 220-21. War Between the States. Causes, 70, 250. Beginning, 257-58. Concentration of troops in Virginia, 293. Responsible party (?), 378-79. Washington, George, pres. U. S., 60, 62, 89, 95, 106, 117-18, 139, 193, 380, 428. Note to Co