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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 1,039 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 833 7 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 656 14 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 580 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 459 3 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) 435 13 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 355 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 352 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 333 7 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
Reported arrest of a Bearer of dispatches --The telegraphic dispatches from New York, published in the Baltimore papers, announce the arrest of "Robert Moore, of Charleston, brother of the British Consul at New Orleans," on the charge of being a "bearer of dispatches from Jeff. Davis to the Southern Commissioners in Europe." Robert Moore is the name of the British Consul at New Orleans. There is probably some mistake about the matter.
The Daily Dispatch: August 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Northern inconsistency. (search)
e defenders of States which, like the Republic, looked less to their regular navy than to the volunteer navy which they could, in time of war, improvise and get to sea in the form of a great fleet of privateers. Now, the politicians of Washington are on the horns of a dilemma. When the last mail left, no less than sixty ships of the North were lying as prizes at New Orleans. This unexpected application of American doctrine has created quite an explosion of opinion, to the effect that President Davis' letter-of-marque men are just so many pirates and malefactors, who ought to dangle at the yard-arm, and that John Bull must be as John Ketch, to hang them, and must decline at his peril. John smiles at the "peril," and does decline. We wonder what would satisfy the North. If we, at the bidding of Mr. Cassius Clay, shut our eyes to plain truths, and decide that the American war is no war at all, but a riot, and that the belligerents are not belligerents, but simply an insurgent crowd