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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 974 0 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 442 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 288 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) 246 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.) 216 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. 192 0 Browse Search
William Hepworth Dixon, White Conquest: Volume 2 166 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 146 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 144 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 136 0 Browse Search
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that amount this year would yield more profit to the planter than he could realize from a full crop. The West in prosperous times consumes 300,000 hhds. of Louisiana sugar. The blockade has cut off this market. Portions of Missouri and Kentucky will obtain a small amount, but the blockaded States will be the principal consumers. Texas can get no Louisiana sugar, except those portions that get their supplies through the Red River navigation. But she will consume her own crop, which, fortunately for her, is made in that part of the State whose communication with New Orleans is cut off by the blockade. Fortunately for the sugar planter, by means be conveniently sent to all portions of the Confederated States; and by blockading these States, Lincoln benefits the sugar planter by compelling citizens to use Louisiana sugar alone; and when by habit they acquire a taste for this kind of sugar, like the Western people, they will continue to use it in after years. So, if the sug
for the war, to be received with the officers, as far as may be acceptable to the Confederate Government. Very respectfully, your obedient servant, L. P. Walker, Secretary of War." You will perceive that in recruiting my brigade in Louisiana, I acted strictly within the terms of my authority. It is true that, after this authority had been granted to me, I proposed to send agents into the Northern States to Induce foreigners living there to join my standard — provided the Departmen requisite funds for that purpose; but to that proposition I received no response, and then the matter was dropped. The Secretary of War was well aware, from the beginning, of all the steps I took towards the formation of my brigade in the State of Louisiana. Previous to my leaving Montgomery, at my request, he ordered Lieut. Phifer, C. S. Army, as recruiting officer, to muster two companies into the Brigade in the city of New Orleans, and although the War Department was kept constantly advise