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Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Chapter 48: (search)
t noble Christian and soldier, Lieutenant General Polk. Having accompanied Generals Johnston and Hardee to the Confederate outpost on Pine Mountain, in order to acquaint himself more thoroughly with the nature of the ground in front of the position held by his corps, he was killed by a shot from a Federal battery six or seven hundred yards distant, which struck him in the chest, passing from left to right. Since the calamitous fall of General Albert Sidney Johnston at Shiloh and of General T. J. Jackson at Chancellorsville, the country sustained no heavier blow than in the death of General Polk. On June 18th, heavy rains having swollen Nose's Creek on the left of our position so that it became impassable, the Federal army, under cover of this stream, extended its lines several miles beyond Johnston's left flank toward the Chattahoochee, causing a further retrograde movement by a portion of his force. For several days brisk fighting occurred at various points of our line. The
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Chapter 50: (search)
n of blood, as one every drop of whose blood was Southern. He expressed the hope that the pride, the power, and the honor of the Southern States should suffer no shock; looked to the extension of Southern territory even to the Isthmus of Darien, and hoped, if his views found favor, that his wishes would be realized; reiterated the idea of State sovereignty, with illustrations, and accepted the reference I made to explanation given in the Globe, when he edited it, of the proclamation of General Jackson. When his attention was called to the brutal atrocities of their armies, especially the fiendish cruelty shown to helpless women and children, as the cause of a deep-seated hostility on the part of our people, and an insurmountable obstacle to an early restoration of fraternal relations, he admitted the necessity for providing a new channel for the bitter waters, and another bond than that of former memories and interests. This was supposed to be contained in the proposed common ef
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Index (search)
by, 201. Hamilton, 403. Henry, 15, 19, 20, 29, 38, 179, 343, 498; fall, 21-23. Hindman, 21. Jackson, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 185, 186. Lafayette, 403, 405, 406, 408, 413. Magruder, 76, 77., 231. Island No.10, bombardment and capture by Federals, 61-62. J Jack, —, 37. Jackson, Governor of Missouri, 400. Jackson, General T. J., 50, 73, 87, 88, 90, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, Jackson, General T. J., 50, 73, 87, 88, 90, 109, 110, 111, 114, 115, 116, 117, 120, 121-22, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129,131, 132, 133, 134, 262, 265, 268-69, 270, 271-73, 274-75, 277, 278, 279, 281,284, 285,286, 294, 296, 301, 302, 303, 306, 309, 310, 345, 449, 469, 4 of prisoners of captured ships, 9-10. Attack on J. E. Johnston urged, 74. Orders to crush T. J. Jackson, 90. Extract from inaugural address of 1861 concerning slavery, 136-37. Extracts from mess, 66, 73, 74, 83, 86, 88, 91, 97, 114, 275,637. Court-martial, 87. Order from Lincoln to crush Jackson, 90. McFarland, —, 100. McGrath, John, 200. McIlhenny, Captain, 424-25. McIntosh, General
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