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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) | 94 | 0 | Browse | Search |
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain | 74 | 4 | Browse | Search |
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) | 49 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 35 | 1 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 29 | 19 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) | 18 | 10 | Browse | Search |
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 18 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: September 12, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 14 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 13 | 1 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: September 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] | 12 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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Pure British.
The London Times calls the Yankees a "mongrel race," and speaks of us as the genuine descendants of Englishmen.
We certainly have much more English blood in our veins than the Yankees or rather English, Scotch, and Welsh — that is British blood.
Look, for instance, at this list of Generals, taken at random: Lee, (English;) Johnston (Scottish;) Longstreet, Jackson, Jones, Pemberton Davis, Johnson, Ewell, Pendleton, Early, Garland Bragg, Smith, Stevens, Mason, Ashby, Hill.
Anderson, Whiting, Pryor, Randolph, (English,) Stuart, Robertson, Buchanan.
(Scotch;) and Morgan (Welsh.)
Now, look at the Yankees.
We seem to be copying from the tomb-stones of Frankfort on the Rhine; Schenke, Stelnwchr, Schœfpff, Siegel, Rosecranz, Carl Schurz, Heintzelman, and Blencker