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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2,462 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 692 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 516 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 418 0 Browse Search
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War 358 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 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) 230 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 190 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 186 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 182 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1865., [Electronic resource], Latest from Washington by mail. (search)
France has been engaged for some time in the experiment of "civilizing" Mexico. We like the phrase, and applaud the philanthropic spirit which it expresses. Nothing is more admirable in the Great Powers of Europe than their anxiety to "civilize" the world. They might be content to cultivate in peace their own fertile acr ignorance, superstition, and barbarism, and to bring them within the illuminated circle of his own superior civilization. Prompted by such motives, England, France, and Spain have, from the first, endeavored to extend the blessings of law, order and morality to this benighted hemisphere. Its original occupants, naked savagenroe was of opinion that this was exclusively an American mission, and we cannot much longer postpone the conferment upon Mexico of those superior blessings which France, though willing, is, alas, incompetent to impart. In the meantime let mankind be grateful to Europe for the application of the word "civilizing" in this conn
The Daily Dispatch: December 15, 1865., [Electronic resource], From Chili and Peru--the Situation. (search)
From Mexico. New York, December 14. --Latest advices from Mexico sum up thus: From 20th to 30th of November seven thousand two hundred additional French troops had arrived at Vera Cruz. Three thousand more are daily looked for. There were heavy arrivals from France of war munitions. Notwithstanding these accessions, the Vera Cruz correspondent writes that the prospects of the Imperialists are gloomy. The last installment of troops brought the cholera to Vera Cruz. Juarez writes from San Francisco, under date of the 13th, to the Mexican Consul here, stating that the reason for ordering Ortegas's trial was because he left Mexico without permission, virtually abandoning the republican struggle. He adds: "My family and private interests both incline me to retire to private life as soon as an election can be held. I will cheerfully give up the Presidency, which has proved to me such a weighty burden." New York letters from Matamoras to the 26th Nove