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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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mancipated without a proclamation to the same extent we could with out. A proclamation! a proclamation is the cry, Mr. Lincoln tried one proclamation on his first coming into power. He proclaimed that all the rebels should disperse within twenty days.--What did they says. "Let him come and disperse us! " Now, if he declares that all slaves shall be free in twenty days, what will they say but.--"Let him come and free them!" It would amount to Mr. Lincoln would still be in Washington and Mr. Davis would still be in Richmond, and white men would be free, and black men slaves as before. But then the negroes would and do great things! How long shall we fool ourselves about these negroes? We talk of their rebelling, acting thinking, fighting, as we would if they were so many whites realizing the difference between freedom and slavery, and capable of going from slavery to freedom as we would from a prison to the open air. Go and tell a pet bird, catched and bred in a cage, of the
The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], The British press of President Davis's message. (search)
The British press of President Davis's message. The English papers of the 7th, received by the Arabia, contain comments on President. Davis's message to CongreDavis's message to Congress. The Daily News and Spectator are the most extreme Hall Abolition organs in England, and bowl over every reverse of the Federal as loudly as the Yankee of Connecticut. [from the London Times, Sept. 5.] Mr. Davis reserves all the vigor of his style to denounce the manner in which the war is carried on by his antagonbe mated the murderers and fellows, who, disgracing the profession of . Mr. Davis makes no setter of the hard necessities which the war imposes. He recommends outrage against civilization itself. In the euphemistic phraseology of Mr. Jefferson Davis's address, the measures embodying this policy which he recommends for ad the power of the Confederation. [from the Spectator, Sept. 6.] Mr. Jefferson Davis has issued another of his able messages — in English, that contrasts str
The Daily Dispatch: October 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], An English Analysis of American Photographs. (search)
were waiting for some one to lend him a little money, and expecting it, too. He has one of the best heads among the Cabinet, though one cannot help remarking that he has a detect in his eyes, and oddly enough so has Gen. Butler, and so has Mr. Jefferson Davis.--It is not too much to say that any stranger would be struck by the immense superiority of the heads and expression of Mr. Davis, of General Polk, of Beauregard, of Stonewall Jackson, and Lee, to most of the Federal chiefs of whom few areMr. Davis, of General Polk, of Beauregard, of Stonewall Jackson, and Lee, to most of the Federal chiefs of whom few are at all striking in any way. McClellan looks small, and anxious, and unhappy; Blenker stands like a soldier and has the air of being one; and Burnside seems calm, and self-possessed, and capable; Halleck's head is intellectual, but the face is dreamy and the lower jaw feeble stout, florid, sanguine looking fine, is like a German bass-singer in fine condition, and there is no other to speak of, excepting perhaps Meaguer and McDowall, in the list of soldiers worth looking at a second time, after