THE HISTORY OF THE

CONFEDERATE
WAR

CONFEDERATE
WAR

ITS CAUSES AND ITS CONDUCT

A NARRATIVE AND CRITICAL HISTORY

BY

GEORGE CARY EGGLESTON

Volume I

New York

STURGIS & WALTON

COMPANY

1910

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VII. The Repeal of the Missouri Compromise,

The Kansas-Nebraska Bill and Squatter

VIII. The Kansas War-The Dred Scott De-

cision-John Brown's Exploit at Har-

per's Ferry

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122

XVIII. The Blockade The Conquest of the

Coast and the Neglect to Follow up the

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