Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Introduction.
Chronology.
Documents through 1860.
1: Abolition Frowned Down (Lithograph).
2: A View of the Action of the Federal Government in Behalf of Slavery.
3: “Thoughts on Slavery”.
4: Slavery and the Constitution.
5: “‘The Higher Law’ in Its Application to the Fugitive Slave Bill”.
6: Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life among the Lowly.
7: Aunt Phillis's Cabin; or, Southern Life As It Is.
8: Negroes and Negro Slavery.
9: The North and the South.
10: “What Makes Slavery a Question of National Concern?”.
11: Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler (Lithograph).
12: The Democratic Platform (Lithograph).
13: “Dixie's Land” (Song).
14: “The Crisis”.
15: “Benedict's ‘Wide Awake’ Poem”.
16: “The Union Must Be Preserved! Four Crisis Letters”.
17: “A Platform for All Parties”.
18: “The Causes and Remedies of Impending National Calamities”.
19: “An Ordinance to Dissolve the Union between the State of South Carolina and Other States”.
20: “Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union”.
Documents from 1861.
21: “Slavery: A Divine Institution”.
22: “God Save the South” (Poem).
23: The Hercules of the Union (Lithograph).
24: “An Address on the Aspect of National Affairs and the Right of Secession”.
25: “The Nineteenth of April,” 1861 (Song).
26: “The Massachusetts Line” (Song).
27: “The Great Drama; an Appeal to Mary land”.
28: “Western Virginia on the Seizure of Sherrard Clemens” (Song).
29: “New England” (Song).
30: “Cairo” (Song).
31: “Secession: A Folly and a Crime”.
32: “After Some Time Be Past”.
33: “The Fallacy of Neutrality”.
34: “God's Way of Crushing the Rebellion”.
35: “All Quiet Along the Potomac To-Night” (Poem).
36: “Annual Message of the President”.
37: Volunteering Down Dixie (Lithograph).
38: “The Army of the Potomac, and Its Mismanagement”.
39: “The Confederate Flag: Red, White & Blue” (Song).
Documents from 1862.
40: “Secession: In the Future”.
41: “Battle Cry of Freedom” (Song).
42: “Rally Round the Flag Boys!” (Song).
43: “Are the Southern Privateersmen Pirates?”.
44: “A Letter to a Friend in a Slave State”.
45: “Some Thoughts on the Pacification of the Country, for the Consideration of the North and the South”.
46: “Martial Law: What Is It? And Who Can Declare It?”.
47: “The History and Theory of Revolutions”.
48: “Put It Through!” (Song).
49: “Indemnity for the Past and Security for the Future”.
50: Thoughts for the Times: Addressed to the Considerate People of the Northern States.
51: “Soldiers of Our Army”.
52: “Confiscation of Rebel Property”.
53: Morgan's Message to Kentucky.
54: “On the Recognition of the Southern Confederation”.
55: Song of the Exempts.
56: “Washington and Lincoln” (Song).
57: “Stonewall Jackson's Way” (Song).
58: The Emancipation Proclamation.
59: “Treason and the Punishment It Deserves”.
60: “Martial Law”.
61: “A Compromise” (Song).
62: “A Proclamation by the Confederate President”.
63: “Abraham's Daughter, or Raw Recruits” (Song).
Documents from 1863.
64: “The Continent Is Trembling”.
65: Fourteen Months in American Bastiles.
66: “West Point and the War”.
67: “Starved in Prison” (Song).
68: “A Call to My Countrywomen”.
69: “Curses Coming Home to Roost”.
70: “Forward or Backward?”.
71: “Freemen, Awake!! Declaration and Protest of Liberty against Usurpation and Tyranny”.
72: “A Voice from North-Carolina”.
73: “For the Croakers”.
74: “War, a Necessary Evil”.
75: “The Arguments of Secessionists”.
76: “Neutral Relations of England and the United States”.
77: “France, Mexico, and the Confederate States”.
78: “The Cowards Are Coming” (Song).
79: “The Gettysburg Address”.
80: “Third Annual Message of President Davis”.
Documents from 1864.
81: “The War and Its Close: A Discourse”.
82: “Gideon's Water-Lappers”.
83: The True Peace Commissioners (Lithograph).
84: The True Issue or “Thats Whats the Matter” (Lithograph).
85: “Our Captive Soldiers” (Song).
86: “Corruptions and Frauds of Lincoln's Administration”.
87: Compromise with the South (Lithograph).
88: “Peace through Victory: A Thanksgiving Sermon”.
89: “Mayor and Council of Atlanta to Sherman”.
90: “Reply of Maj. Gen. Sherman to the Mayor of Atlanta”.
91: “Coercion Completed, or Treason Triumphant”.
92: “A Song for the Boys”.
93: “Lincoln or McClellan: Appeal to the Germans in America”.
94: “Message from the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress”.
Documents from 1865 and Beyond.
95: “The Conquered Banner” (Poem).
96: The Chas-ed “Old Lady” of the C.S.A. (Lithograph).
97: The “Rail Splitter” at Work Repairing the Union (Lithograph).
98: “Can a State Secede? Sovereignty in Its Bearing upon Secession and State Rights”.
99: “Sherman's March to the Sea” (Song).
100: “The Nation” (Poem).
101: “The Burning of Columbia, S.C.”.
102: “The Blue and the Gray” (Poem).
103: The Great American Tanner (Lithograph).
104: This Is a White Man's Government (Lithograph).
105: “Address on the Life and Character of Gen. Robert E. Lee”.
106: “The Military-Prison Keepers of the Late Southern Confederacy, in the Van of the Democratic Party”.
107: Of Course He Wants to Vote the Democratic Ticket (Lithograph).
108: “General Sherman's March from Atlanta to the Coast”.
109: “An Humble Belisarius; or the Life of a ‘Johnny Reb’”.
110: “Song of the Irish Veteran”.
111: “Jeff. Davis Spouting Treason” (Song).
112: “Responsibility for the War of Secession”.
Bibliography.
Index.
About the Author.