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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 3 1 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Extracts from the diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John G. Pressley, of the Twenty-Fifth South Carolina Volunteers. (search)
Lieutenant, Pickett P. Bethea. Beauregard Light infantry (co. E). Captain, N. B. Mazyck. First Lieutenant, A. J. Mims. Second Lieutenant, V. Duc. Second Lieutenant, F. E. Durbec. St. Matthews Rifles (co. F). Captain, Martin A. Sellers. First Lieutenant, L. A. Harper. Second Lieutenant, J. G. Evans. Second Lieutenant, F. E. Shuler. Edisto Rifles (co. G). Captain, James F. Izlar. First Lieutenant, Samuel N. Kennerly. Second Lieutenant, Samuel Dibble. Second Lieutenant, George H. Elliott. Yeadon Light infantry (co. H). Captain, S. LeRoy Hammond. First Lieut., Whitemarsh B. Seabrook. Second Lieutenant, F. G. Hammond. Second Lieutenant, F. C Jacobs. Clarendon Guards (co. I). Captain, Y. N. Butler. First Lieutenant, Joseph C. Burgess. Second Lieutenant, John J. Logan. Second Lieutenant, F. B. Brown. Ripley Guards (co K). Captain, W. B. Gordon. First Lieutenant, F. J. Lesesne. Second Lieutenant, S. N. McDonald. Second Lieutenant, E. R. L
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Calhoun—Nullification explained. (search)
r war with Great Britain had become not improbable, in view of the Oregon and other complications. Therefore, to our citizens in distant Oregon, as well as to those in the Mississippi valley, the annexation of Texas had become desirable, because of its relation to New Orleans and the commerce of the Mississippi, important elements of national power for the solution of the Oregon and other questions. It may well be doubted whether the Oregon dispute could have been so easily settled if Captain Elliott, the man in the white hat, had been successful in the objects of his mission to Texas; that is to say, in securing Texas as a commercial dependency of Great Britain, in abolishing slavery in Texas, and in building up on our Southwestern border another Canada. (See speech of Senator Houston, Congres- sional Globe, second session Twenty-ninth Congress, p. 459; also, remarks of Lords Brougham and Aberdeen in House of Lords, in London Morning Chronicle, August 19, 1843.) But the Union hate