Famous Civil War Documents and Speeches (eBook)

1. "Sovereignty of South Carolina," Address to People of Slaveholding States, 18602. First Inaugural Address, President Lincoln, 18613. Recruitment Proclamation, Virginia Governor Letcher, 18614. Proclamation to People of Virginia, Beauregard, 18615. Response to the Virginia Call for Soldiers, P. St. G. Cooke, 18616. Address Objecting to Secession, Convention at Wheeling, 18617. Letter on First Manassas, by "Stonewall" Jackson, 18618. Address Congratulating Army of the West by McClellan, 18619. "Contraband" Query by Butler to Secretary Cameron, 186110. Recruitment Proclamation to the People of Missouri, by Thompson, 186111. Proclamation of Martial Law in Missouri by Frémont, 1861Letter from Lincoln to Frémont, 1861Retaliatory Proclamation by Thompson, 186112. Surrender at Fort Donelson, Correspondence between Buckner and Grant, 186213. Address to People of Georgia, Howell Cobbs et al., 186214. Order Respecting Bell-Metal by Gen. Beauregard, 186215. Report on U.S.S. Monitor and Merrimack Fight, G. J. Van Brunt, 186216. Address to Army of the Potomac, McClellan, 186217. "The War and How to End It," Frederick Douglass, 186218. Report on Battle at Pittsburgh Landing (Shiloh), Grant, 1862On Burying the Dead, Correspondence between Beauregard and Grant, 186219. Capture of New Orleans, Farragut and Porter, 186220. Confederate Call to Destroy Cotton, Secretary of War Randolph and J. G. Pickett, 186221. Correspondence of Butler and Farragut with with of Vicksburg, 186222. Report on Morse Magnetic Telegraph and Balloon Reconnaissance, 186223. Address by Morgan to His Guerillas after Defeat of Union Cavalry, 186224. Despatches on Bull Run from Lee to Davis, 186225. Proclamation to People of Maryland by Lee, 186226. Despatch on Antietam by Joseph Hooker, 186227. Measure by Miss. House of Reps. on Retaliation for Emancipation Proclamation, 186228. Letter after Antietam from Lincoln to McClellan, 186229. Appeal for Army, by N. Carolina Governor Vance, 186230. Farewell Address to Army of the Potomac, by McClellan, 186231. Report on Union Army's Horses, 186232. Final Emancipation Proclamation, 186333. Report on Destruction of the U.S.S. Hatteras, by Capt. Semmes, 186334. Vicksburg Siege Diary of John W. Sattenwhite, 186335. Official Correspondence Ending Siege of Vicksburg between Grant and Pemberton, 1863Parole Form for Confederate Officers and Soldiers, 186336. Address to Army of N. Virginia on Advance into Pennsylvania by Lee, 186337. Address on Taking Command of Army of Potomac by Meade, 186338. Account of Battle of Gettysburg by Union Sergeant Plummer, 186339. Morgan's Raid through Kentucky by R. A. Alston, 186340. Offer of Resignation by Lee to Davis; Reply by Davis, 186341. Lincoln's letter to Rep. Conkling on Dissatisfaction with His Presidency, 186342. Statement by William Kempf on Massacre of Union Sympathizers in Lawrence, Kansas, 186343. Union War Department General Order on Enlistment of Colored Troops, 186344. Gettysburg Address, 186345. Letter on "Secesh," W. T. Sherman, 186446. Witness Testimony on Fort Pillow Massacre, 186447. "The Returned Prisoners," War Testimony by Surgeon Van Derkieft, 186448. Wilderness Campaign Report, Longstreet, 186449. Battle at Cold Harbor, by Union soldier George E. Place, 186450. Report on Sinking of Alabama, by Capt. Winslow, 186451. Letter from Sherman to Atlanta, 186452. Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, 186553. Correspondence on Surrender between Grant and Lee54. Lee's Farewell Address to His Army, 186555. Lincoln's Last Public Address, 186556. Telegraph Message on Assassination of Lincoln, from Stanton to Sherman, 186557. 13th Amendment to the Constitution, 1865