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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,468 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,286 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 656 0 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume I. 566 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 440 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 416 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 360 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 298 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 298 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 272 0 Browse Search
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Gen. Stephen D. Lee, who entered the Confederate service as an officer of artillery, from South Carolina, rose to great prominence in that army at the time of the battle of Sharpsburg; then being solina. Gen. Ellison Capers, whose task it has been to present the important part taken by South Carolina in the great war, is well equipped for the duty by his birthright as a descendant of one of nistry of the Protestant Episcopal church, after the war, he is now bishop of the diocese of South Carolina. Prof. Joseph T. Derry, author of the military history of Georgia, is a native of Milledis the author of the war history of that State. He is a native of Virginia, was educated in South Carolina, and became a citizen of Florida in 1856. He was identified with the organization of troopse completion of his work, has passed to the reward of an honorable life. He was a native of South Carolina, a descendant of Revolutionary ancestors, a graduate of the university of Alabama, and in 18
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Legal justification of the South in secession. (search)
ut were often called the State Rights party. In the great historic debate in the Senate in 1830, Robert Y. Hayne, of South Carolina, said that they assumed the name of Democratic Republicans in 1812. True to their political faith they have always b recognized in its fullest demands, when, in 1782, Great Britain acknowledged New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, South Carolina, Georgia and the other colonies to be free, sovereign and independent States. Stress is laid on the revolutionary ent. The right to resume surrendered powers, as affirmed by three of the States, has been mentioned. Massachusetts, South Carolina, New Hampshire and Virginia were so alarmed at the liability to absorption of unsurrendered powers, that they proposerowingly centralized government. For a few years and naturally, States were superior in dignity, and two citizens of South Carolina declined positions on the Supreme court, one the chief-justiceship. The enlargement of territory, the multiplication
s of House Committee on Military Affairs, 9th January, 1861, and 18th February, 1861—Report No. 85.) Secretary Floyd, by inheritance and conviction, was a thorough believer in State rights, but was opposed to secession and in favor of employing every right and proper expedient for averting or postponing it. His diary of the secret meetings and discussions of Mr. Buchanan's cabinet, during November, 1860, shows how averse he was to what he regarded the unwise and precipitate action of South Carolina. He addressed himself with great assiduity to the task of repressing the disposition manifested by the Southern States to take forcible possession of the forts and arsenals within their limits, and just prior to the time alleged for his distribution of public arms for aiding the secession movement he had published, in a Richmond paper, a letter which gained him high credit at the North for his boldness in rebuking the pernicious views of many in his own state. (Pollard's Lee and His Li
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States. (search)
Tennessee. A conflict of title between South Carolina and Georgia was submitted to Congress undecolonies Maryland, Pennsylvania, North and South Carolina, are hereby ceded, released and forever coryland, Georgia and New York being absent, South Carolina divided; all the other States voting for ihe United States. This was the cession by South Carolina of a strip of land about 400 miles long anivided into two provinces called North and South Carolina. That by a charter dated the 9th day of J Pickens and Pierce Butler, on the part of South Carolina; and John Habersham, Lacklan McIntosh, a mand9292 Virginia2424 North Carolina1414 South Carolina1010 Georgia66 Tennessee55 Kentucky88 Oaware44 Virginia2525 North Carolina1515 South Carolina1111 Georgia88 Kentucky1212 Tennessee88 , Mr. R. H. Lee, of Virginia, Mr. Kean, of South Carolina, and Mr. Smith, of New York. A majority oersey, Delaware, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia. One individual vote was cast aga[19 more...]
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The civil history of the Confederate States (search)
he interests of all Southern States except South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiahe message of its governor foreshadowed to South Carolina the co-operation of his State. Mr. Stephermly believe that as soon as the people of South Carolina learn that I have demanded reinforcements and be made defenseless in the event that South Carolina seceded. (Life of Buchanan.) Presidentssion ordinance passed commissioners from South Carolina sent to Washington Anderson's strategy i of America. We, the people of the State of South Carolina, in convention assembled, do declare the causes which justify the secession of South Carolina from the Union were read and adopted after it would have saved all the States except South Carolina. A dark hour befell the country on the d Nelson which had been faithfully kept by South Carolina and the Confederate government, was brokenfrom North Carolina; Barnwell and Orr from South Carolina; Haynes and Henry from Tennessee; Oldham a[65 more...]
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical: officers of civil and military organizations. (search)
the utilization of the phosphate wealth of South Carolina, and reorganizing the South Carolina colle conflict, was born in St. Peter's parish, South Carolina, November 4, 1818, the grandson of an offiduty in representation of his State, until South Carolina withdrew from the Union. He was one of thtox he accompanied President Davis through South Carolina and into Georgia, and after peace was restHarvey Hill was born at Hill's Iron Works, South Carolina, July 12, 182, of Scotch-Irish lineage. H affairs as to his plantation interests in South Carolina and Mississippi and to the activities of ahe Confederate government, was a native of South Carolina, born March 7, 1806. He removed to Perry ncis W. Pickens, the first war governor of South Carolina, was born in St. Paul's parish, that State to the Federal bench as district judge of South Carolina. This position he held until the electionor of Texas, 1863 to 1865, was a native of South Carolina, and a lawyer by profession. In early lif[12 more...]