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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,468 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,286 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 656 0 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. 566 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 440 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 416 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 360 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 298 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 298 0 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) 272 0 Browse Search
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the army of the Potomac, measles, typhoid fever, mumps, pneumonia, and other camp diseases, have their victims, and, notwithstanding the admirable sanitary regulations of the State, the best of nursing, good weather, and all the comfortable surroundings with which it is sought to encompass the volunteers, both hospitals and private houses present a sad array of humanity suffering from the worst of "ills that flesh is heir to." So much for the social aspect of Charleston, and, indeed, of South Carolina generally. Physically, the city wears a garb of mourning. The fire-fiend which a few weeks ago passed over the fairest portion of the town has left the trail of the serpent behind, and bright as may be the contrast afforded elsewhere, still the old thought comes back to you that the dark hand of affliction is lying heavily upon our dearest friends; that the rich have been made poor; the associations clustered around their homesteads have been destroyed, and that the existence of hu
The Daily Dispatch: February 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], To the soldiers from South Carolina in the army of the Potomac. (search)
To the soldiers from South Carolina in the army of the Potomac. --By direction of the Governor and Council of South Carolina laddress you. You were the first to respond to the call of the State for the defence of our common country. At her bidding you rushed to a distant border and unfurled the Palmette in the face of an advancing foe. For her and for yourselves you have won imperishable renown, when, in conjunction with your fellow-soldiers from other States, you achieved those victSouth Carolina laddress you. You were the first to respond to the call of the State for the defence of our common country. At her bidding you rushed to a distant border and unfurled the Palmette in the face of an advancing foe. For her and for yourselves you have won imperishable renown, when, in conjunction with your fellow-soldiers from other States, you achieved those victories which hurled the hireling foe behind the defences of his Capital. You have displayed a brilliant courage, and, higher still, you have borne with fortitude, not only the battle's shock, but the deadly fever and the winter's storm. The State is proud of your conduct, your devotion, and your achievements. In the name of that State, a grateful people, we thank you. But the main object is not yet achieved — the establishment before the world, and in fact, of the independence of the Confedera
to support the Constitution was administered to each of them. Appointment of Clerk, Etc. On motion of Mr. Orr, of S. C., the Secretary was authorized to appoint an Assistant Secretary, a Journal Clerk, and a Recording Clerk. On motion orized to appoint a suitable page. [Master Wm. H. Talman was appointed.] Rules of order. On motion of Mr. Orr, of S. C., it was Resolved, That a committees of three Senators be appointed by the President pro tem. to draft and report stat 1 o'clock, to count the votes for President and Vice President of the Confederate States. On motion of Mr. Orr, of S. C., Ordered, That a message be sent to the House of Representatives informing that body that the Senate will join the Huse of Representatives. After an absence of about forty minutes, the Senate returned. On motion of Mr. Barnwell, of S. C., Ordered, that a joint committee be appointed to wait upon the President and Vice President and inform them of their
nt the votes for President and Vice-President, to-day. These resolutions were adopted, and the Speaker appointed Messrs. Barksdale of Miss., and Miles of South Carolina, tellers on the part of the House. The resolution of Mr. Elliott, of Ky., that the office of Sergeant-at-Arms be and is hereby created, was called up, whtable. The House was about to take a recess until 1 o'clock, when a message from the Senate informed them that Messrs. Clark of Missouri, and Barnwell of South Carolina, were appointed upon the part of the Senate to wait upon the President and inform him of the organization of Congress. Mr. Garland, of Arkansas, offered ress fixing this day, that Congress would now proceed to count the votes for President and Vice-President of the Confederate States of America--Messrs. Orr of South Carolina, and Sparrow of La., on the part of the Senate, and Messrs. Barksdale and Miles, on the part of the House, acting as tellers. The States were called alphabet