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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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authorize the reception of troops from States held in part by the enemy. He felt satisfied that by the use of proper means from 25,000 to 40,000 men could be raised in Middle and West Tennessee, now in possession of the enemy. Mr. Miles, of S. C., expressed surprise to hear the gentlemen discussing the merits of the Conscription bill, which was now the law of the land; but the President was authorized, at his discretion, to suspend the operation of the law in sections where it was deemed Means be instructed to report to this House, at the earliest moment practicable, for its consideration, a tax bill, embracing property, business, and incomes, which will yield at least fifty millions of dollars of revenue. Mr. Boyce, of South Carolina, offered the following as a substitute for the resolution of Mr. Johnson: Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to report a bill for a comprehensive system of internal taxation, and authorizing the Secretary of th
tute for years before the war commenced, where he taught the young F. F. V.'s the science of war, and fitted them for the command of their legions now in the field. There he was evidently the "right man in the right place." When the war began he was commissioned a Brigadier General of Volunteers, and had command of a brigade in the battle of Bull Run, July 21st, 1861, where he distinguished himself by his unflinching valor and cool control of his forces. In that engagement, Gen. Bee's South Carolina troops wavered, when he rallied them by exclaiming--"Look at Jackson's men; they stand like a stone wall! " And Beauregard afterwards, using the same expression, in describing their conduct in his official report, Jackson was dubbed his present title from that time. During the fall and winter following he was placed in command of the small "army of observation, which held the upper valley of the Shenandoah" and the country round about Staunton. It was intended that he should remain qua