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Excerpt from The Lost Cause RegainedThat the war has done nothing more than destroy this bar rier, and liberate and throw upon the country the ultimate question of the Negro.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work,...

Excerpt from The Southern Spy, Or Curiosities of Negro Slavery in the South: Letters From a Southerner to a Northern FriendAbolition papers, professing to have been written by one who has been a resident of Macon for eleven years, to the effect that the people here do not allow Northern papers to circulate or be taken by subscri bers, or even Congressional documents to be among them, which do not harmonize with their peculiar views. Although t...

Excerpt from The Southern Spy: Letters on the Policy and Inauguration of the Lincoln War, Written Anonymously in Washington and ElsewhereIt cannot be doubted, sir, that you procured the battle of Sumter, you had no desire or hope to retain the fort, you neglected to fight, until every chance Of doing SO with success had passed away, and when at last you did draw your sword against the sovereignty Of South Carolina, the circumstances of the bat...

Excerpt from Rival Administrations: Richmond and Washington in December, 1863Owing to the extreme scarcity of paper and printing facilities in the Confederacy, the author of "The First and Second Years of the War" has arranged for the printing of his Third Volume in England, and is uncertain of the time of its appearance in the South. The following pages constitute a single chapter of the unpublished manuscript of this volume. These pages, thu...

Excerpt from Southern History of the War: The Third Year of the WarThe author has composed this work under many and severe difficulties. The materials were collected in Richmond, while the author was burdened With the heavy duties of public journalism.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgo...

Excerpt from Observations in the North: Eight Months in Prison and on ParoleA Day with General Butlers - The Civilization and Poetry of the Sanitary Commission. - General Butler's Philosophy and Little Stories.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technolog...

Excerpt from The Second Battle of Manassas: With Sketches of the Recent Campaign in Northern Virginia and on the Upper Potomac, Prepared From Special MaterialsNot so, however. These forces of Ewell, as afterwards dis covered by the Yankees to their great surprise, were the main body of Jackson's army, en route for the Shenandoah valley.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ww...

Excerpt from La Cause Perdue: Histoire de la Guerre des Confédérés, d'Après des Rapports Officiels Et des Documents AuthentiquesLa grande nouveauté de cette Constitution, l'association du principe de souveraineté des Etats à celui du pouvoir commun délégué par eux, ayant une action sur les individus sous certaines spécifications d'autorité, et étant par conséquent plus qu'une simple ligue fédérale, est le résultat de circonstances tout a fait ...

Excerpt from Life of Jefferson Davis With a Secret History of the Southern Confederacy, Gathered Behind the Scenes in RichmondJefferson Davis should have a truthful and acute biographer, one who would do something more than echo the shallow clamors and interested opinions of the day. Whatever the estimate of his person, he performed a great part in history, and his character, mixed, angular, abounding in surprises, full of caprices and apparen...

Excerpt from The Rival Administrations: Richmond and Washington in December, 1863Of the'wa'r has arranged fonthe printing of his Third Volume 'in'engl-and, and is uncertain of th'e'time of. Its appearance in the South. The following pages constitute a single chapter of the nu~ published manuscript of this volume These pages, thus discon~ nected, are not intended to advertisqa forthcoming work, or to be violently imposed 11pm the public attenti...

Excerpt from The Rival Administrations: Richmond and Washington in December, 1863Of the'wa'r has arranged fonthe printing of his Third Volume 'in'engl-and, and is uncertain of th'e'time of. Its appearance in the South. The following pages constitute a single chapter of the nu~ published manuscript of this volume These pages, thus discon~ nected, are not intended to advertisqa forthcoming work, or to be violently imposed 11pm the public attenti...

Excerpt from Southern History of the Great Civil War in the United StatesThe author does not pretend to have written a brilliant or elaborate work, but he does claim to have composed, without necking after literary ornaments, a truthful, compact and inde pendent popular narrative ol the events of the first year of the war.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenboo...

Excerpt from Southern History of the Great Civil War in the United StatesThe author does not pretend to have written a brilliant or elaborate work, but he does claim to have composed, without necking after literary ornaments, a truthful, compact and inde pendent popular narrative ol the events of the first year of the war.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenboo...

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Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

Trieste Publishing has a massive catalogue of classic book titles. Our aim is to provide readers with the highest quality reproductions of fiction and non-fiction literature that has stood the test of time. The many thousands of books in our collection have been sourced from libraries and private collections around the world.The titles that Trieste Publishing has chosen to be part of the collection have been scanned to simulate the original. O...

The Southern Spy - Letters on the policy and inauguration of the Lincoln war written anonymously in Washington and elsewhere is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works o...

The Southern Spy - Letters on the policy and inauguration of the Lincoln war is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1861. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are availabl...

Excerpt from The Southern Spy: Letters on the Policy and Inauguration of the Lincoln War, Written Anonymously in Washington and ElsewhereIt cannot be doubted, sir, that you procured the battle of Sumter, you had no desire or hope to retain the fort, you neglected to fight, until every chance Of doing SO with success had passed away, and when at last you did draw your sword against the sovereignty Of South Carolina, the circumstances of the bat...

The Lost Cause - A New Southern History of the War of the Confederates is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1866. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available toda...