. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . CONFEDERATES ENLISTING AT THE NATCHEZ COURTHOUSE, EARLY IN 1801 This rare Confederate photograph preserves a hvely scene that was typical of the war preparations in the South in the spring of fresh recruits are but scantily supplied with arms and accouterments, for only the Federal arsenals in the South could supplymunitions of war. The military population of Mississippi at the opening of the war has been estimated at seventy thousand, andthat of Louisiana at

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. The photographic history of the Civil War : thousands of scenes photographed 1861-65, with text by many special authorities . CONFEDERATES ENLISTING AT THE NATCHEZ COURTHOUSE, EARLY IN 1801 This rare Confederate photograph preserves a hvely scene that was typical of the war preparations in the South in the spring of fresh recruits are but scantily supplied with arms and accouterments, for only the Federal arsenals in the South could supplymunitions of war. The military population of Mississippi at the opening of the war has been estimated at seventy thousand, andthat of Louisiana at eighty thousand. It is believed that nearly a hundred thousand from each State enlisted in the Southernarmies. The two scenes on this page were duplicated in hundreds of towns throughout the Southland as the war opened. Copyright by Review of Reviews Cu.

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