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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 2 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 2 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 1 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1 1 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 4 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
prove (undoubtingly to my mind) that the depositions made by Campbell, Snevel, Wright, Patten, Mrs. Douglass, and others, are false; that they are cunningly devised, diabolical fabrications of Conover, verified by his suborned and perjured accomplices. This practically ended the whole fiasco, but it left poor old Holt and his vindictive credulity in an awkward position. As no one would help him out of it—for there was little sympathy shown him. He undertook the task himself, and on July 3d, 1866, wrote eleven closely printed pages of what may be called an apology for his belief (191 War of Rebellion, 931). In this he set out all his correspondence and interviews with Conover and the other conspirators, and, after withdrawing the depositions, endeavored to demonstrate that he was not to blame for believing them. He is probably the only person who ever read his communication, the letters and the depositions, who reached that opinion. His report is of little value as an historica
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The trials and trial of Jefferson Davis. (search)
prove (undoubtingly to my mind) that the depositions made by Campbell, Snevel, Wright, Patten, Mrs. Douglass, and others, are false; that they are cunningly devised, diabolical fabrications of Conover, verified by his suborned and perjured accomplices. This practically ended the whole fiasco, but it left poor old Holt and his vindictive credulity in an awkward position. As no one would help him out of it—for there was little sympathy shown him. He undertook the task himself, and on July 3d, 1866, wrote eleven closely printed pages of what may be called an apology for his belief (191 War of Rebellion, 931). In this he set out all his correspondence and interviews with Conover and the other conspirators, and, after withdrawing the depositions, endeavored to demonstrate that he was not to blame for believing them. He is probably the only person who ever read his communication, the letters and the depositions, who reached that opinion. His report is of little value as an historica