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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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that, on the whole, everything has never been done rightly, they have loudly and bitterly complained, and are still loudly and bitterly complaining, that, in its parts, everything has gone and is still going wrong. They say almost to a man, whether they be lawyers, doctors, farmers, merchants, or mechanics, men "who never set a squadron in the field," that our officers are too slow; that they should, months ago, have taken Washington and Baltimore, and marched upon Philadelphia; "that President Davis, an experienced and successful officer himself, and the officers under him, do not understand the art of war;" or insinuate that, if they do, they are afraid to apply their knowledge to practice. We have for the last three months heard thousands of men freely expressing their opinions in the streets, in hotels, and in private houses, about the strategic details in the conduct of the war, and we are sure that not six out of a thousand approved the course of our officers, whilst the bala
We have received from George L. Bidgood, bookseller, 161 Main street, photograph likenesses of President Davis, Mr. Stephens, Gen. Beauregard, and Col. Bartow.
od of Northern idolatry — now none so poor as do him reverence. We never hear of him now. "Oh, no; they never mention him; they never breathe his name." Where is old Scott?--We fear that Lincoln has made way with the dear old man. We insist that a habeas corpus shall be procured by hook or crook, if in all Lincoln's dominions such an article can be obtained, and the body of "the great Captain of the age" produced. If the North is unable to furnish a habeas corpus, we have no doubt that Jeff. Davis, merciful to a fallen foe, will lend a Southern writ for the purpose, and even provide the officer who will attend to its execution. Nothing short of that will establish the fact that the great Captain still lives. At present we hear of nobody but McClellan, who, in a military point of view, is a greater humbug than the Lieutenant-General. It is said that the best time at Bull Run was surpassed by McClellan's reindeer in the late foot race at Lewinsville, where McClellan himself was pr