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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

"The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government"


_Jersey Plan, The_, States rights, and opposed to national, as proposed
in the Federal Constitutional Convention, 105;
arguments for it, 106.
Johnston, General Albert Sidney, resigns in United States Army, 308;
rank, 308;
appointment in Confederate Army, 309;
his early career, 405;
resigns in United States army, 406;
assigned to the command of the Confederate Department of the West,
406;
destitution at Nashville, 406;
his movements, 406;
his military positions, 406;
takes command at Bowling Green, 406;
his force, 407;
force of the enemy, 407;
efforts to procure arms and men, 407;
letter to the Governor of Alabama, 407;
letter to the Governor of Georgia, 407;
telegram to Richmond, 407;
answer of the Secretary of War, 407;
aid from the Governor and Legislature of Tennessee, 408;
measures taken to concentrate and recruit his forces, 408;
the result, 408;
resolves on a levy _en masse_, 409;
letters to the Governors of States, 409;
reenforced from Virginia, 410.
Johnson, Herschel V., nominated for the Vice-Presidency in 1860, 50.
Johnston, General Joseph E., commands army near Harper's Ferry, 340;
desires to retire, 341;
official letter addressed to him, 341;
apparent effort of the enemy to detain him in the Valley of the
Shenandoah, 344;
his junction with Beauregard becomes necessary, 344;
extract from official letter, 345;
urged to join General Beauregard, 345;
correspondence lost, 346;
telegram sent to, by General Cooper, 346;
confidence reposed in him, 346;
the meaning of an order, 347;
the junction made with marked skill, 347;
answer to telegram to join Beauregard, 347;
his telegram asking his position relative to Beauregard, 348;
answer, 348;
his rank in the Confederate Army, 348;
letter relative to obstacles to the pursuit of the enemy at Manassas,
363;
his report, and the endorsement put on it by the President, 366;
remonstrates against the movement of General Jackson in the valley,
454;
letter, 456;
reconnaissance, 465.


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