Echoes from the South : comprising the most important speeches, proclamations, and public acts emanating from the South during the late war.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pollard, Edward Alfred, 1831-1872 (Compiler)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : E.B. Treat and Company, [1866]
Series:Slavery in America and the world: history, culture & law.
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Table of Contents:
  • Speech of Hon. A.H. Stephens, delivered in the Hall of the House of Representatives of Georgia, Nov. 14, 1860
  • Declaration of causes which induced the secession of South Carolina
  • Ordinances of secession
  • Speech of Jefferson Davis, on leaving the United States Senate
  • African slavery, the corner-stone of the Southern Confederacy / a speech by Hon. Alexander H. Stephens, Vice-President of the Confederate States of America, delivered at the Atheneum, Savannah, March 22, 1861
  • Robert Toomb's address to the people of Georgia, telegraphed from Washington, Dec. 23, 1860
  • The Constitution of the Confederate States of America
  • The Confederate cabinet and congress
  • Inaugural address of Jefferson Davis
  • Speech of President Davis
  • Speech of President Davis at Richmond, June 1, 1861
  • Speech of ex-governor Henry A. Wise
  • Proclamation of Jefferson Davis, granting letters of marque
  • Speech of Hon. A.H. Stephens at Atlanta, Ga., April 30, 1861
  • Speech of J.M. Mason at Richmond, Va., June 8, 1861
  • Sam Houston's speech at Independence, Texas, May 10
  • Gen. R.E. Lee's address to his troops
  • Speech of Hon. A.H. Stephens at Richmond, Va., April 22, 1861
  • The last manifesto of the Confederate congress
  • The last proclamation of President Davis
  • Generals of the Confederate army.