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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 1,039 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 833 7 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 656 14 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 580 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 459 3 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) 435 13 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 355 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 352 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 333 7 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 2 Browse Search
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r bulwark and defence, and to offer unto Him the tribute of thanksgiving and praise. In His hand are the issues of all events, and to Him should we, in an especial manner, ascribe the honor of this great deliverance. Now, therefore, I, Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States, do issue this, my proclamation, setting apart Thursday, the 18th day of September, instant, as a day of prayer and thanksgiving to Almighty God, for the great mercies vouchsafed to our people, and more ee States to meet on that day at their respective places of public worship, and to unite in rendering thanks and praise to God for these great mercies, and to implore Him to conduct our country safely through the peril which surround us to the final attainment of the blessings of peace and security. Given under my hand, and the seal of the Confederate States, at Richmond, this fourth day of September, A. D. 1862. Jefferson Davis. By the-President: J. P. Benjamin, Sec'y of State.
Bonham, of S. C., presented a memorial from citizens of Laurens District, in that State, on the subject of military transportation. Referred to the Committee on Military Transportation. Mr. Collier, of Va., presented a bill authorizing and regulating substitutes. Referred to Military Committee. Mr. Sexton, of Texas, introduced a bill concerning the transportation of soldiers, and allowance for clothing of volunteers, and amendatory of the act for the establishment and organization of the army of the Confederate States, approved May 21, 1861. Referred to Committee on Military Transportation. Mr. Miles, of S. C., introduced a bill to increase the Signal Corps, which was referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. The House then proceeded to the consideration of the special order, (the hill for the increase of the Provisional Army,) and able speeches were made by Messrs. Preston, Foote, Dargan, and Davis of Miss. At half past 3 o'clock the House adjourned.