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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,468 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,286 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 656 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. 566 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 440 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 416 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 360 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 298 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.) 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) 272 0 Browse Search
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The negro question in the Yankee Congress.the South Carolina Contrabands." In the Yankee House of Representatives, on the 14th of May, the appropriation bill being under consideration, Mr Calvert, of Md., offered the following: "Provided that no portion of the appropriation in this bill shall be applied to keeping, supporting, or equipping negroes or fugitive slaves for service in the Army of the United States." Mr. Wickliffe offered an amendment, as follows: "Nor shall they employ or enlist in the service of the United States slaves or runaway negroes" I offer this amendment for the purpose of eliciting information with reference to a subject upon which I addressed the War Department, but received no answer. I want a disclosure made with reference to certain facts, of which I am myself perfectly satisfied. I have information, direct from Port Royal, that the slaves who have been taken mostly all desire to return to their masters, and are prohibited from
w New Orleans, but we are put the less startled and shocked. A gallant and heroic spirit, a Chevalier Bayard of the see, knight without reproach and dishonor, has been taken from us by the mexorable strokes of a bloody and unnatural war. We have not at present the heart or the materials for a worthy tribute to such a spirit as Thomas B. Huger. In this city, where he was known and honored, and where he grew up with ancestral pledges and examples of pure devotion to the cause of South Carolina and honor and duty, we need not attempts a feeble tribute. Suffice it to say, of a family and lineage peculiarly marked by heightened truth and purity and unselfish devotion to honor and duty and country, he was an honored and auspicious representative. We await fuller opportunity for doing, so far as we can, tribute and deserved honor to one of the noblest and purest and best of the victims that have been offered on the altar of the struggling and suffering Confederacy.--Charl