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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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hnson, United States Commissioner at New Orleans, with regard to the return of $800,000 to the agent of Hope & Co., by Mr. Forstall. He says the circumstances attending the payment, and the object of Mr. Forstall in depositing the coin with the Consul of the Netherlands, are stated in their depositions, and so clearly, and with such evident frankness, that it is impossible to doubt their truth. He states that the deposit in question was made to preserve the faith of the bank with the State of Louisiana, whose bonds were the basis of the capital of the bank; and gives a history of the alleged harsh and illegal measures of the pretended Government to compel the suspension of specie payments by the New Orleans banks and to legalize Confederate currency, involving, on their part, only "submission to tyrannic power threatening its more tyrannical exercise," after resisting "as long as they dared," at the risk of every dollar of their coin. At the coming of the Federal troops, fearing the
ms and efforts achieved these wonderful campaigns in Mexico, and extended the area of our territory to the Pacific! At that time the great State of New York, with a population of 2,500,000, sent 1,000 men to the fields of Mexico; while the State of Louisiana, with only 251,411 inhabitants, (nearly one half of this number slaves,) sent 7,611 men. A ratio approximate to equality from the Empire State should have furnished 70,000 men. The six New England States, with a population (census of 1840) of a little over 2,200,000 sent to Mexico nine hundred and thirty men; while the six States of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Missouri, with a population then of merely a fraction over 2,000,000 free inhabitants, sent 96,083 men. All the free States together, with a population of 9,803,274, sent to Mexico 23,138 men; whilst all the slave States, with a population (slaves and free) of only 4,732,707, sent 43,213 men! To be nearly equal the North should have sent some