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Facts and Falsehoods Concerning the War on the South, 1861-1865 by George Edmonds
epub |eng | 2015-02-15 | Author:George Edmonds [Edmonds, George]

CHAPTER XXI. Save the Union, Free Slaves the Pretext, Not the Purpose, of the War on the South. Real Cause, Hatred of Democracy. Mr. A. K. Fisk, a distinguished Republican, ...
( Category: Abolition February 24,2023 )
Evil Necessity by Harold D. Tallant
epub |eng | 2021-10-21 | Author:Harold D. Tallant [Tallant, Harold D.]

8 The Relevance and Irrelevance of John G. Fee Fee’s re-examination of the tactics of reform coincided with a similar re-examination by American abolitionists in general, in response to the ...
( Category: Abolition February 22,2023 )
The Most Absolute Abolition: Runaways, Vigilance Committees, and the Rise of Revolutionary Abolitionism, 1835–1861 by Jesse Olsavsky
pdf |en | | Author: Jesse Olsavsky

( Category: Abolition February 21,2023 )
The secret service of the Confederate States in Europe; by Bulloch James Dunwody 1823-1901
pdf | | | Author:Bulloch, James Dunwody, 1823-1901

( Category: Naval Operations February 21,2023 )
Elite Confederate Women in the American Civil War by Kristen Brill
epub |eng | 2021-01-15 | Author:Kristen Brill [Brill, Kristen]

Diary And what within is richly shrined? A sculpted woman’s form; Lovely, in perfect rest reclined, As one beyond the storm; Yet not in death, but slumber, lies, The solemn ...
( Category: Women February 20,2023 )
Emancipating New York by David N. Gellman
epub |eng | 2006-01-15 | Author:David N. Gellman [Gellman, David N.]

III. By November 1795, the opponents of slavery in New York had decided to renew their commitment to seeking gradual abolition legislation. The previous January, the American Convention had called ...
( Category: Abolition February 20,2023 )
A Rebel Among Us by J.D.R. Hawkins
epub |eng | | Author:J.D.R. Hawkins

Two weeks of cool weather ensued. He read of more Confederate desertions and summated that, since Lincoln’s reelection, the South was losing its will to fight. He learned of a ...
( Category: Campaigns & Battlefields February 16,2023 )
A Beckoning Hellfire by J.D.R. Hawkins
epub |eng | | Author:J.D.R. Hawkins

Morning reveille came too soon. The boys dragged themselves over for roll, Jake still hobbling from the fall he’d taken. When they returned to their campsite with breakfast, he looked ...
( Category: Campaigns & Battlefields February 16,2023 )
America's Good Terrorist by Charles P Poland;
epub |eng | 2020-02-15 | Author:Charles P Poland;

Governor Wise and the Defense of Virginia Like the citizens of the national capital, residents in the Old Dominion’s capital were also greatly alarmed when told about Harpers Ferry. The ...
( Category: Abolition February 16,2023 )
THE HASKELL MEMOIRS. The Personal Narrative of a Confederate Officer by Col. John Cheves Haskell Gilbert E. Govan
epub |eng | 2015-11-06 | Author:Col. John Cheves Haskell, Gilbert E. Govan [Col. John Cheves Haskell, Gilbert E. Govan]

Chapter 8 — Surrender TO meet Grant, General Lee wore a full new uniform with a very handsome sword, which he had not worn on duty, and was accompanied by ...
( Category: Confederacy February 16,2023 )
The Bold Cavaliers by Dee Brown
epub |eng | 2012-09-27 | Author:Dee Brown [Brown, Dee]

4 Early on the morning of July 7, Sam Taylor and Clay Merriwether led their companies into Brandenburg. Being so far north, the town was not garrisoned. The people appeared ...
( Category: Confederacy January 29,2023 )
Tara Revisited by Catherine Clinton
epub |eng | | Author:Catherine Clinton [KIMBERLY KLEIN]

Emancipation stirred up frenzied accounts of interracial sex, promoting racist response in both the North and, especially, the South. The rapes of black women were publicly revealed in the Northern ...
( Category: Women January 29,2023 )
Grierson's Raid by Dee Brown
epub |eng | | Author:Dee Brown [Brown, Dee]

* Grierson evidently confused the names of the scouts, George Steadman and Samuel Nelson. According to Sergeant Surby, who knew both men intimately, Steadman was quite small and wiry, not ...
( Category: Abolition January 29,2023 )
Confederate General William "Extra Billy" Smith by Scott L. Mingus
epub |eng | | Author:Scott L. Mingus

( Category: Confederacy January 29,2023 )
Chancellorsville's Forgotten Front by Chris Mackowski
epub |eng | 2013-05-01 | Author:Chris Mackowski

Brigadier General William Barksdale. Library of Congress Barksdale’s case was better served by making more of the flag of truce than it deserved. That way, he could claim that his ...
( Category: Fredericksburg January 29,2023 )

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