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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 44 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 44 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 30 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 20 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) 16 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 16 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 4, 1862., [Electronic resource] 12 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 8 0 Browse Search
Baron de Jomini, Summary of the Art of War, or a New Analytical Compend of the Principle Combinations of Strategy, of Grand Tactics and of Military Policy. (ed. Major O. F. Winship , Assistant Adjutant General , U. S. A., Lieut. E. E. McLean , 1st Infantry, U. S. A.) 8 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 8 0 Browse Search
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"Virginia's Renegades." --The Fairfax Family.--The N. O. Delta, in its comments upon the Federal Fairfax, who boarded the Trent, does unintentional injustice to the descendants of Lord Fairfax, when it says that "they have always nourished the most bitter feelings of hostility against this State" (Virginia) on account of the confiscation of their ancestor's possessions. Whilst cordially agreeing with the Delta in its emphatic condemnation of the recreant conduct of the Federal lieutenant, we feel quite certain that he is as much a renegade from the Fairfax family as he is from the State of Virginia. --Whilst there is one Lieutenant Fairfax in the Federal Navy, we know of two certainly-- a Captain and Lieutenant — who are in the Confederate Navy, one of them said to have been the best ordnance officer in the late U. S. service. Another connexion of this family, Captain Thomas T. Hunter, is also in our navy, and a more thorough seaman and accomplished officer never trod a quarte
of Messrs. Mason and Slidell who have come home, that the Lieutenant of the San Jacinto said that this was the most painful act he had ever been called upon to perform, but he was compelled to do it, acting under orders. The affair of the "Trent"--arrest of Mason and Slidell — the effect of the News. [From the London Star. November 27.] The affair of the Nashville has been superseded by one of far superior interest and importance. If Federalists and Confederates have not actually cosuch a struggle, and to defend our rights, if they are attacked, temperately and firmly, giving time for angry passion to evaporate." The counsel has proved most timely, and we trust it will be no less potent. Narrative of the Purser of the "Trent." This gentleman writes a letter to the London Times, giving an account of the arrest.--We copy the following details of his report: The firing was immediately follow a by a boat pushing off from the side of the San Jacinto, containing b