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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) 230 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 190 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 186 0 Browse Search
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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), The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States. (search)
g the close of the French and Indian war, when France retired from the contest for the possession ofpathies of our ancestors. On the one side was France, our friend, the friend of our infancy; Franceesident, whispers of the sale of Louisiana to France began to circulate in court circles and were cusion to the secret treaty ceding Louisiana to France. Previous to this letter, Mr. Madison, undeopting the Federalist policy of hostility with France and Spain or a breach with his Western allies. New Orleans as soon as the impending war with France should justify the attack. Great Britain was ting Florida from the necessities of Spain and France, Jefferson found his negotiations complicated and was suspected of favoring an alliance with France. The Northeastern States felt aggrieved, anin time. He found agents of Great Britain and France at work to induce Texas to make a treaty with vision of Thomas Jefferson. When minister to France, being convinced by the profound reasoning of [84 more...]
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), The civil history of the Confederate States (search)
Confederate States, especially in England and France, composed of the brilliant William L. Yancey aministers who were appointed to Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Austria, Belgium, Italy and or the other, was by no means satisfactory. France was disposed to take no hasty action, but intiy sending Mr. Mason to England, Mr. Slidell to France, Mr. Yost to Spain, and Mr. Mann to Belgium. spended the profitable commerce of England and France. The Confederate commissioners pressed their s announced by the proclamation of the Queen. France had been inclined to tender its good offices tinto conventions for treaties with England and France. They were commissioned to secure from these gton in January, 1863, restating the desire of France to proffer its offices in restoring peace and y saying that however benevolent the desire of France, the suggestions which it has proposed amount conference, and not the commission proposed by France, would be in his opinion in compliance with th[7 more...]
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), Biographical: officers of civil and military organizations. (search)
l of a division of Georgia militia. After the surrender he exiled himself from the country and passed two years in Cuba, France and England, but returned in 1867. The closing years of his life were spent in advocacy of State political reforms and ithe famous cruisers Florida, Alabama and Shenandoah, built or purchased in England, and the ram Stonewall, constructed in France. Robert Edward Lee Robert Edward Lee, general-in-chief of the Confederate States army, is placed by general fame asry commission to study the organization of foreign armies, and in that capacity visited the military school at St. Maur, France. In 1844 he was promoted captain, and in 1846 crossed the Rio Grande with General Taylor. He behaved with gallantry in sident of the United States, was born near Louisville, Ky., January 27, 1826. He was liberally educated at Edinburgh, in France, and at Yale college, and after his graduation in. 1845 he served for a time as the secretary of his father, then in comm