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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 1 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
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ware, and the entrance of Chesapeake Bay; had it possessed the sea power to prevent the United States from despatching by water into Virginia its armies and their supplies, it is not too much to say that such a reversal of conditions would have reversed the outcome of the Civil War. Hilary A. Herbert, Colonel 8th Alabama Volunteers, C. S.A., ex-Secretary of the Navy, in an address, The sea and sea power as a factor in the history of the United States, delivered at the Naval War College, August 10, 1896. Now that half a century has passed since the Civil War, we have come to a point where we can deal calmly with the philosophy of the great contest without too great disturbance of the feeling which came near to wrecking our nationality. The actualities of the struggle will be dealt with in the photographic history. Meanwhile it is not amiss in these pages to look into the causes of the South's failure to set up a nation and thus justify Gladstone's surety of Southern success in hi
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), South Dakota, State of (search)
opens at Cheyenne agency; 6,000 Sioux Indians present......July 3, 1892 C. H. Sheldon, Republican, elected governor......1892 Board of medical examiners created and practice of medicine regulated......1893 Election of railroad commissioners provided for......1893 C. H. Sheldon, Republican, elected governor......1894 Prize-fighting in the State prohibited......1895 Andrew E. Lee, Populist, elected governor......1896 United States Circuit Judge A. J. Edgerton dies......Aug. 10, 1896 [John A. Garland appointed successor.] The board of regents of education according to amendment of State constitution controlling all State educational institutions, Charles N. Herreid, Robert H. Haira, H. H. Blair, H. L. Hough, and F. A. Spafford appointed......1897 James H. Kyle elected United States Senator......1897 Constitutional amendment providing for a State dispensary system adopted......1898 First Regiment mustered into the United States service......May 12, 189