Dixie Betrayed (48 page)

12.
Davis to the Congress, Richmond, VA, May 2, 1864, in Richardson, ed.,
Compilation of Messages,
1: 443-48; Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 239-44.

13.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 22-26.

14.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 47-49.

15.
Keitt to Susan Keitt, Richmond, VA, May 30, 1864, Keitt Papers.

16.
Talley to “Alex,” Gaines’s Farm, VA, Jun. 8, 1864, Keitt Papers.

17.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 137-38.

18.
Wigfall as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 141-42.

19.
Orr as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 238-39.

20.
Wigfall as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 36-37.

21.
Brown as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 66-68.

22.
Gaither as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 77-80.

23.
Foote as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 101-5.

24.
Rives as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 109-114.

25.
Davis as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 114-15; Richardson, ed.,
Compilation of Messages,
1: 452-53.

26.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 100-101.

27.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 7: 113.

28.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 105-9.

29.
Cleveland to Alexander H. Stephens, Office of the
Constitutionalist,
Augusta, GA, Jun. 8, 1864, Stephens Papers, Library of Congress.

30.
Brown to Alexander H. Stephens, Milledgeville, GA, Jun. 17, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
644.

31.
Hindman to Louis T. Wigfall, Headquarters, Hindman’s Division, in the field, Jun. 26, 1864, Wigfall Papers, Library of Congress.

32.
Davis to Joseph E. Brown, Richmond, VA, Jun. 29, 1864, Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 278-79.

33.
Brown to Jefferson Davis, Atlanta, GA, July 5, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 280.

34.
Davis to Joseph E. Brown, Richmond, VA, Jul. 5, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 280-81.

35.
Winder to Howell Cobb, Camp Sumter, Andersonville, GA, Jul. 9, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
644-45.

36.
Andrews,
War-Time Journal,
76-79.

37.
Davis to Robert E. Lee, Richmond, VA, Jul. 12, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 291-92.

38.
Davis to Joseph E. Johnston, Richmond, VA, Jul. 12, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 292.

39.
Cleveland to Alexander H. Stephens, [SC], Jul. 15, 1864, Stephens Papers, Library of Congress.

40.
Cleveland to Alexander H. Stephens, Augusta, GA, Jul. 16, 1864, Stephens Papers, Library of Congress.

41.
Cobb to his wife, Macon, GA, Jul. 23, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
648-49.

42.
Cleveland to Alexander H. Stephens, Office of the
Constitutionalist,
Augusta, GA, Jul. 23, 1864, Stephens Papers, Library of Congress.

43.
Toombs to Alexander H. Stephens, Atlanta, GA, Aug. 30, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
651-52.

44.
S. J. Anderson, clerk at City Hall, Mayor’s Office, Aug. 30, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 324-26.

17. Slaves as Soldiers?

1.
Lincoln,
Collected Works,
8: 11.

2.
Wiley Britton, “Resumé of Military Operations in Arkansas and Missouri, 1864-1865,” in
Battles and Leaders,
eds. Johnson and Buel, 4: 376.

3.
Sheridan to Ulysses S. Grant, Woodstock, VA, Oct. 7, 1864, U.S. War Dept.,
War of the Rebellion,
43: I, 30.

4.
Small,
Road to Richmond,
171-76; Toney,
Privations of a Private,
93-104; Headley,
Confederate Operations,
274-77.

5.
Nichols,
Story of the Great March,
48-55.

6.
Cobb to his wife, camp near Griffin, GA, Nov. 16, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
655-56.

7.
Hood to Stephen D. Lee, Mount Sterling, KY, Nov. 29, 1864, Hood Papers, University of North Carolina.

8.
Wilson,
Under the Old Flag,
2: 99-121.

9.
Gray, in the field near Savannah, Dec. 14, 1864, as quoted in
Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society
49 (1915-1916): 393-94.

10.
Winder to P. G. T. Beauregard, Columbia, SC, Dec. 24, 1864, Winder Papers, University of South Carolina.

11.
Davis as quoted in
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 7: 258.

12.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
51: 268.

13.
Ibid., 275-76.

14.
Ibid., 292-96.

15.
Hunter as quoted in ibid., 451-56.

16.
Miles to G. T. Beauregard, Richmond, VA, Jan. 14, 1865, Miles Papers, University of North Carolina.

17.
Leach as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 226-27.

18.
Miles as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 239-44.

19.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 269-.

20.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 12-14.

21.
McMullen as quoted in ibid., 19-21.

22.
Blair to Jefferson Davis, Headquarters, Armies of the United States, Dec. 30, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 432-33.

23.
Campbell to Samuel Nelson, Richmond, VA, Dec. 1864, Campbell Papers.

24.
Davis to the Congress, Richmond, VA, Mar. 13, 1865, in Richardson, ed.,
Compilation of Messages,
1: 542-43.

25.
Preston to James A. Seddon, n.p., Dec. 18, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 422-23.

26.
Davis to the Congress, Richmond, VA, Nov. 7, 1864, in Richardson, ed.,
Compilation of Messages,
1: 498; Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 384-98.

27.
Brown to Alexander H. Stephens, Milledgeville, GA, Oct. 12, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
653-54.

28.
Toombs to Alexander H. Stephens, Washington, GA, Sept. 23, 1864, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
652-53.

29.
Davis to Alexander H. Stephens, Richmond, VA, Nov. 21, 1864, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 409.

18. Peace Proposals

1.
Cobb to James A. Seddon, Richmond, VA, Jan. 8, 1865, U.S. War Dept.,
War of the Rebellion,
4: III, 1009.

2.
Sherman,
Home Letters,
324-27.

3.
Magrath to William J. Hardee, Columbia, SC, Jan. 11, 1865, Magrath Papers.

4.
Lee to William Porcher Miles, Headquarters, Army of Northern Virginia, Jan. 19, 1865, Miles Papers, University of North Carolina.

5.
Buell,
“The Cannoneer,”
328-33.

6.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 144ff.

7.
Ibid., 153-54.

8.
Clark as quoted in ibid., 215-17.

9.
Oldham as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 257-59.

10.
Lee,
Wartime Papers,
329-30.

11.
Wigfall as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 281-83.

12.
Rhett to William Porcher Miles, Charleston, SC, Feb. 3, 1865, Miles Papers, University of North Carolina.

13.
Davis to the Congress, Richmond, VA, Feb. 6, 1865, in Richardson, ed.,
Compilation of Messages,
1: 519; Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 465-66.

14.
Davis to Benjamin H. Hill, Richmond, VA, Feb. 6, 1865, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 465.

15.
Davis as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 415; Davis as quoted in
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 705.

16.
Jones,
Rebel War Clerk’s Diary,
2: 418.

17.
Mills as quoted in George D. Harmon, ed., “Letters of Luther Rice Mills: A Confederate Soldier,”
North Carolina Historical Review
4: (July 1927): 303; Gorgas,
Journals of Josiah Gorgas,
153-54.

18.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 311-14.

19.
Campbell to John C. Breckinridge, Richmond, VA, Mar. 6, 1865, Campbell Papers.

20.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 550-.

21.
Lee to Alexander H. Stephens and 17 senators, Headquarters, Armies of the Confederate States, Feb. 15, 1865, Wigfall Papers, Library of Congress. (Curiously, Lee spelled Stephens’s name “Stevens.”)

22.
Davis to the Congress, Richmond, VA, Feb. 18, 1865, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 491-503.

23.
Lee to G. T. Beauregard, Headquarters, Feb. 22, 1865, Lee Papers, Museum of the Confederacy.

24.
Lincoln,
Collected Works,
8: 332-33.

25.
Wigfall as quoted in
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 235-38.

26.
Davis as quoted in
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 705-.

27.
Southern Historical Society Papers,
52: 491-94.

28.
Davis as quoted in Hattaway and Beringer,
Jefferson Davis,
389.

29.
Davis as quoted in Cooper,
Jefferson Davis,
523.

30.
Davis as quoted in William C. Davis,
Jefferson Davis,
605.

31.
Davis to the Confederacy, Danville, VA, Apr. 4, 1865, in Richardson, ed.,
Compilation of Messages,
1: 568-70; Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 529-31.

32.
Harrison,
Recollections Grave and Gay,
211.

33.
Davis as quoted in
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 703-7.

34.
Journal of the Congress of the Confederate States of America,
58th Cong., 2d sess., Doc. 234, 4: 726-31.

35.
Nichols,
Story of the Great March,
160-66.

36.
Davis,
Jefferson Davis,
601.

37.
Ibid., 602.

38.
Davis to Varina Davis, Danville, VA, Apr. 6, 1865, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 533-34.

39.
Davis to Jefferson Davis, n.p., Apr. 7, 1865, in Davis,
Jefferson Davis, Constitutionalist,
6: 537-39.

40.
John Sergeant Wise,
End of an Era,
434; Lincoln,
Collected Works,
8: 392.

41.
Chamberlain,
Passing of the Armies,
242; Horace Porter, “The Surrender at Appomattox Court House,” in
Battles and Leaders,
eds. Johnson and Buel, 4: 737.

42.
Grant as quoted in Johnson and Buel, eds.,
Battles and Leaders,
4: 743; Lee, General Order No. 9, Appomattox Court House, VA, Apr. 9, 1865,
Wartime Papers,
934-35; Edmondston,
“Journal of a Secesh Lady,”
694-95.

43.
Jones,
Lantern Slides.

44.
Welles,
Diary of Gideon Welles,
286-87.

45.
Ruffin,
Diary of Edmund Ruffin,
3: 949.

19. Epilogue: Despair

1.
Worsham,
One of Jackson’s Foot Cavalry,
183.

2.
Ibid.

3.
As quoted in ibid., 184.

4.
Worsham,
One of Jackson’s Foot Cavalry,
188.

5.
Cobb to William H. Seward, Athens, GA, Jul. 18, 1865, in Toombs, Stephens, and Cobb,
Correspondence,
663-65.

6.
Davis corrections on typescript biography, n.p., Nov. 18, 1870, Harrison Family Papers.

7.
Hattaway and Beringer,
Jefferson Davis,
24.

Akin, Warren.
Letters of Warren Akin, Confederate Congressman.
Edited by Bell Irvin Wiley. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1959.

Alexander, Edward Porter.
Fighting for the Confederacy: The Personal Recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander.
Edited by Gary W. Gallagher. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989.

Anderson, Archer. Papers. Eleanor S. Brockenbrough Library, Museum of the Confederacy, Richmond, VA.