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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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The Daily Dispatch: January 19, 1865., [Electronic resource], Letter from President Davis to the Georgia Senators. (search)
Letter from President Davis to the Georgia Senators. Richmond, Virginia, November 17, 1864. To the Honorable Senators of Georgia--Messrs: A. R. Wright, President of Senate; Y. L. Guerry, J. M. Chambers. Thomas E. Lloyd, Frederick K. West, Robert B. Nesbet: Gentlemen: I answered by telegram this morning your letter of 11th instant, as requested, and now respectfully comply with your desire that I should express my views on the subject to which you invite my attention. In forwerested in the result would remain unrepresented; and what value could be attached to the mere recommendations of a body of negotiators under such circumstances?--Various other considerations suggest themselves, but enough has been said to justify my conclusion that the proposal of separate State action is unwise, impracticable, and offers no prospect of good to counterbalance its manifold injurious consequences to the cause of our country. Very respectfully, yours, etc., Jefferson Davis.
ppears their movement had been reported to Richmond by the rebel ferrymen; and on Sunday last Jeff. Davis telegraphed to the rebel provost-marshal at Fredericksburg to overtake them and bring both baterests of the people;" "that the Senate and the majority of the House are in the interest of Jeff. Davis, and have passed such laws as tend to extinguish the liberties of the people and disastrously affect their interest. " Instead of starvation, Davis and his friends live as well as they ever did in Richmond, the rebel Treasury footing the bills. Mrs. Foote is a middle-aged lady, notndependent government, as he set out to attain, it has come to be a question of dictatorship for Davis, who is centralizing the entire power of the Confederacy in himself. In league with him are alley could be guaranteed an amnesty and secured their property and slaves. It is intended, by Davis, to arm and equip two hundred thousand slaves for the next summer campaign. Had Mr. Foote r