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William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 691 691 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 382 382 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 218 218 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 96 96 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. 74 74 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 68 68 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 58 58 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 56 56 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) 54 54 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 49 49 Browse Search
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at Franklin, Tenn. One of the most gallant affairs of the war in that important mountain region south of Chattanooga, was his memorable defense of Ship's gap, covering Hood's retreat from North Georgia in the fall of 1864. Entering the ministry 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 Milledgeville, of that State, was graduated at Emory college in 1860, and in January, x86x, enlisted in the Oglethorpe infantry, a famous military company,that served throughout the war. Mr. Derry was on duty in Virginia, Tennessee, on the Georgia coast and in the Atlanta campaign of 1864, his service being terminated by capture on the skirmish line at Kenesaw Mountain, June 27th, after which he was a prisoner of war at Camp Douglas, Chicago, for about one year. Since his return to Georgia his life has been devoted to educational work. For several years he w
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)
nstitution and the rights of the States as they existed in 1860. See resolutions of Pennsylvania legislature in 1811. Thesent the Southern side of the controversy as it existed in 1860 and to vindicate it from accusations and aspersions which ate of things which precipitated and prolonged the crisis of 1860-1865. If the act of secession cannot be justified the Souttial to proper conclusions that the condition of affairs in 1860 be understood and that clear and accurate notions be had ofterances. The platform of the Republican party in 1856 and 1860 affirms the principles of this Declaration to be essential al question determining the right of the Southern States in 1860 and 1861 to secede from the Union and to establish for theignitories to the league of government. In the elections of 1860, on sectional issues and securing sectional ascendency, thiern States had acquiesced in the result of the elections of 1860, the equality and rights of the Southern States could have
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)
ment of parties under the new names of Democrat and Whig, while sectional influences may be traced through the several Presidential elections, yet the complete division on the slave line was averted until the triumph of the new Republican party in 1860. Meanwhile, the slavery agitation, though not brought to issue by any decisive political crisis, was continued both by discussions in Congress and by irritating publications. The North went to work systematically to stimulate immigration. Socs important period, under such able leaders as Stephen A. Douglas, of Illinois, and Lewis Cass, of Michigan, strong and vigorous support to the policy of territorial expansion Chapter 6: Confederate war acquisition of Alaska. In 1860 the Presidential election showed that political parties were at length arrayed on the geographical line which divided the Free and Slave States. (American Politics, Johnston, p. 334.) The representation in Congress stood: In the Senate, Free Stat
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)
so they did. The great Presidential contest of 1860 was now at hand, to be waged almost exclusivelyhern delegates (to the Charleston convention of 1860) demanded a platform which should embody the cothat time to make another successful canvass in 1860 for the Presidency, as had been done in 1856, wsively he thus flatly ridiculed the warnings of 1860 uttered by Northern conservative statesmen. ath no victories. the last weeks of the year 1860 produced no event which betokened a peaceful son-partisan patriotism. Disunion was decreed in 1860 by the necessities of party policy. There was o favored the President's plans. Thus the year 1860 closed with a hostile order from the general coemonstrations beginning during the last days of 1860 and openly pressed in January, 1861, were made ar. Mr. Stephens was the leader in the South in 1860 of those who counseled political battle in Unioson, who was the running mate of Mr. Douglas in 1860, said to the Georgia legislature, There is no s[7 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)
t, Senator Davis endeavored in the beginning of 1860 to lay the foundation for a policy which would y his name, decreasing duties and revenues. In 1860, in the Charleston convention, he received uponepresentative in 1855-6 and as a senator in 1859-60. He was the first colonel of the First voluntee commanded the Charleston (S. C.) arsenal until 1860, and was then transferred to Pennsylvania. In remained in command in Utah until the summer of 1860, and in December of that year was assigned to tks, and he himself was wounded three times. In 1860 he was appointed quartermaster-general to succein 1859. During the presidential campaign of 1860 Major Jackson visited New England and there heamember of the national Democratic convention in 1860, he was a warm supporter of General Breckinridgo satisfactory was his term as senator that, in 1860, he was elected governor on the Democratic ticklected lieutenant-governor of the State, and in 1860 he was a delegate to the Charleston convention.[16 more...]