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Page 61
Battlo of position for the Confederates . May 2 Lee Continued . detached "
Stonewall ” . Jackson , with about guns with deadly effect . One of them is 25,000
men , to attack the Eleventh Corps , known to have killed and wounded 15 men .
under ...
Battlo of position for the Confederates . May 2 Lee Continued . detached "
Stonewall ” . Jackson , with about guns with deadly effect . One of them is 25,000
men , to attack the Eleventh Corps , known to have killed and wounded 15 men .
under ...
Page 83
President James Daniel Richardson. Confederate Cabinet Continued .
Confederate Flags : of executive departments , similar to the Captured , to be
presented to Congress , VI , United States Government and created for 108 . like
purposes .
President James Daniel Richardson. Confederate Cabinet Continued .
Confederate Flags : of executive departments , similar to the Captured , to be
presented to Congress , VI , United States Government and created for 108 . like
purposes .
Page 356
After the first line of Army of United States , order directing , to Confederate
defenses in the West had been assume command of , VII , 20 . broken by Grant ,
Gen. Beauregard was sent Relieved from command , VIII , 166 . to establish
another .
After the first line of Army of United States , order directing , to Confederate
defenses in the West had been assume command of , VII , 20 . broken by Grant ,
Gen. Beauregard was sent Relieved from command , VIII , 166 . to establish
another .
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( See Confederate States . ) Communication with insurgents under Executive
sanction referred to , VI , 260 . Confederate envoys sent to Great Britain and
France . ( See Mason and Slidell . ) Confederate flagsCaptured , presented to
Congress ...
( See Confederate States . ) Communication with insurgents under Executive
sanction referred to , VI , 260 . Confederate envoys sent to Great Britain and
France . ( See Mason and Slidell . ) Confederate flagsCaptured , presented to
Congress ...
Page 434
During the channel on Yangtse River discussed , VI , 698 , summer of 1861
Confederate troops in large 704 . numbers were ... adwas discovered that the
Confederates had vanced in 2 columns under McCulloch and withdrawn from
Yorktown ...
During the channel on Yangtse River discussed , VI , 698 , summer of 1861
Confederate troops in large 704 . numbers were ... adwas discovered that the
Confederates had vanced in 2 columns under McCulloch and withdrawn from
Yorktown ...
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| Title | A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 1 A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, United States. President |
| Author | United States. President |
| Editor | James Daniel Richardson |
| Contributor | United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing |
| Publisher | Bureau of national literature, 1908 |
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