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"What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 20 _ is _ 15 _ did _ 13 enemy did not 12 _ was _ 12 lee was not 12 war is over 11 _ are _ 11 lee did not 10 _ see _ 10 _ was not 10 enemy had not 9 _ had not 9 force was not 9 states are not 8 order was not 8 states were not 7 _ did not 7 _ is not 7 army was now 7 lee had not 7 lee took command 7 people were not 7 states did not 6 _ am _ 6 _ has _ 6 army is now 6 army was not 6 army was so 6 enemy was still 6 officer came below 6 president did not 6 troops did not 5 _ do _ 5 _ do n''t 5 _ had _ 5 _ were _ 5 army did not 5 army was then 5 day is not 5 lee had thus 5 lee was about 5 men did not 5 men do not 5 men were not 5 men were there 5 officers were present 5 people did not 5 president sent over 5 states had already 5 states had not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 day is not far 3 enemy had not yet 3 government has no power 3 states have no right 2 _ had not only 2 _ was not only 2 army is not fed.--we 2 enemy had not only 2 force was not strong 2 government had no lawful 2 government have no lawful 2 lee did not even 2 people were not satisfied 2 president has not yet 2 south had no manufactories 2 south had no material 2 states are not sovereign 2 states had no navy 1 _ are not yet 1 _ bringing no prisoners 1 _ did not _ 1 _ did not then 1 _ had no objection 1 _ had no vital 1 _ has no hesitation 1 _ has not _ 1 _ is not _ 1 _ is not always 1 _ is not once 1 _ was not mortally 1 _ was not now 1 _ were not afraid 1 armies is not so 1 army do not all 1 army had no intention 1 army has no meat 1 army having no confidence 1 army is not quiet 1 army knows no rest 1 army was not _ 1 army was not all 1 army was not formidable 1 army was not less 1 battle was not seriously 1 battle was not strong 1 confederate has no ambition 1 day is not distant 1 day is not yet 1 day was not wholly 1 days was not encouraging A rudimentary bibliography -------------------------- id = 17955 author = Abrams, Alex. St. Clair (Alexander St. Clair) title = The Trials of the Soldier''s Wife A Tale of the Second American Revolution date = keywords = Alfred; Awtry; Doctor; Dr.; Elder; Ella; Elsy; God; Harry; Humphries; Mr.; Mrs.; New; Orleans; South; Swartz; Wentworth summary = "Good morning, Mrs. Wentworth," he said, on entering the room. Soon after her husband was taken prisoner, Mrs. Wentworth observed you ebery ting dey say ''bout you, an'' you will know what to do." Mrs. Wentworth made no reply to the negro, but on the next visit of Mr. Awtry''s, she candidly told him what had been said of her in "Well, Elsy," said Mrs. Wentworth, "I do not force you to leave New "Then stop crying," he said, pressing his little hand on Mrs. Wentworth''s cheek. "What made Mrs. Wentworth leave New Orleans?" he asked, continuing his he continued as Elsy left the room, "to know that Wentworth''s wife is "I am sorry I have to take away your bed to-night," remarked Mrs. Wentworth, "but I hope I will be able to pay you for your kindness Turning to Ella Mrs. Wentworth said: "Do you think you could remain "Come missis," she said, placing her hand on Mrs. Wentworth''s id = 43329 author = Alfriend, Frank H. (Frank Heath) title = The Life of Jefferson Davis date = keywords = Beauregard; Bragg; Carolina; Confederate; Congress; Constitution; Davis; Federal; General; Government; Grant; Jackson; Jefferson; Johnston; Kentucky; Lee; Lincoln; Mississippi; Mr.; North; President; Richmond; Secretary; Senate; Senator; Sherman; South; States; Tennessee; Territories; Union; United; Virginia; Washington; american; democratic; northern; southern summary = late war, declared that "Mr. Jefferson Davis had created a nation," stated The people of the late Confederate States, whose destinies Jefferson Davis long as there was a reasonable hope of his selection by the party, Mr. Davis proposed an amendment instructing the delegates to support Mr. Calhoun as the second choice of the Democracy of Mississippi, in the event STATES'' RIGHTS PARTY IN CONGRESS--THE AGITATION OF 1850--DAVIS OPPOSES STATES'' RIGHTS PARTY IN CONGRESS--THE AGITATION OF 1850--DAVIS OPPOSES position of Secretary of War. With the policy of President Pierce''s administration, Secretary Davis was, [The Senate resumed the consideration of the resolutions submitted by Mr. Davis on the first of March, relative to State rights, the institution of President Davis immediately tendered to General Johnston the command of Confederate army, President Davis made Pemberton a Lieutenant-General, and DEMEANOR OF PRESIDENT DAVIS--CHEERFULNESS OF GENERAL LEE--THE QUESTION DEMEANOR OF PRESIDENT DAVIS--CHEERFULNESS OF GENERAL LEE--THE QUESTION id = 10692 author = Cooke, John Esten title = A Life of Gen. Robert E. Lee date = keywords = Army; Chancellorsville; Chickahominy; Confederate; Culpepper; Federal; Fredericksburg; General; Grant; Hill; Hooker; House; Jackson; Lee; Longstreet; Meade; Pope; Potomac; President; Rappahannock; Richmond; Robert; South; States; Stuart; United; Valley; Virginia; Washington; southern summary = General Lee assumed command of the army on the 3d of June. Lee''s general order directing the movement of the troops is here General Lee did not, in his movement against the Federal right wing views of General Lee''s great adversary, but expresses with admirable General Lee, in personal command of Longstreet''s corps, reached the General Lee''s orders of march for the army, in which his whole plan General Lee says in his report: "This great battle was fought by less General Lee and his army passed the brilliant days of autumn in the General Lee was ready to receive the Federal attack, and, at an early succession, General Lee had directed the movements of the main great following: As soon as the Federal forces gave way, General Lee rode the force was not General Lee''s army. March, General Lee discovered that a large portion of the Federal army id = 19831 author = Davis, Jefferson title = The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1 date = keywords = Beauregard; CSA; Carolina; Charleston; Confederate; Confederation; Congress; Constitution; Convention; Davis; Federal; Footnote; Fort; General; Government; Governor; House; Johnston; Kentucky; Legislature; Major; Manassas; Mississippi; Missouri; Mr.; New; North; President; Secretary; Senate; Senator; South; Southern; States; Sumter; Union; United; Virginia; War; Washington summary = Early Acts of the Confederate Congress.--Laws of the United States Law observed by the Government.--Officers retiring from United States United States Government.--The Action at Booneville.--The Patriot Army Union, and to report such an act for that purpose to the United States terms "Union," "United States," "Federal Constitution;" and the United States," from whom the powers of the Federal Government were which he belongs--the people who constituted the State government which Government of the United States that the President, Congress, Government for Peace.--Position of Officers of United States Government for Peace.--Position of Officers of United States section of the Union nor to the General Government, but to the States State in this Union a republican form of government, and shall protect Constitution of the United States, the President is usurping a power There was a time when the Government and the people of the United States United States, at the time of the Adoption of this Constitution, shall id = 42315 author = Davis, Jefferson title = The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2 date = keywords = April; Army; Carolina; Colonel; Confederate; Congress; Constitution; Fort; General; Government; Governor; Grant; Hill; Hood; Jackson; James; Johnston; July; Lee; Lincoln; Longstreet; Major; Mississippi; Mr.; New; North; Northern; President; Richmond; River; Secretary; Sherman; South; States; Tennessee; Union; United; Vicksburg; Virginia; War; Washington; York summary = Governments for Each State.--Major-Generals appointed.--Further Acts Object of the War.--Powers of United States Government.-Object of the War.--Powers of United States Government.-The effective force of General Grant''s army engaged in the battles of counted in the force of the army when General Lee took command of it. of the President of the United States, Major-General Banks issued at the best generals in the United States Army. Commanding General.--Troops poured into the State.--Proceedings of Commanding General.--Troops poured into the State.--Proceedings of Constitution and Government of the United States against all enemies, On the next day, Major-General Pope, in command of the United States United States Attorney-General on Military Commanders.--Consequences United States Attorney-General on Military Commanders.--Consequences _Army of the United States_, new generals assigned to command, and commanding General of the United States Government orders that the the United States to the commanding General that "he must not be id = 22584 author = De Leon, T. C. (Thomas Cooper) title = Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death date = keywords = April; Beauregard; Bragg; CHAPTER; Cabinet; Capital; Carolina; Confederate; Congress; Davis; Department; Federal; General; Georgia; Government; Grant; Hill; Jackson; Johnston; Lee; Longstreet; Manassas; Maryland; Montgomery; Mr.; New; North; Orleans; Potomac; President; Richmond; Secretary; South; Southern; States; Union; United; Virginia; War; Washington; West; army; day; man; people; work summary = the South; the general tone of her people, under strain and privation this time, quite popular with people of all sections, being generally Like all the heavy cotton men of the South, Mr. Staple believed firmly very first young men of the state left office and counting-room and from the old army, were made generals and subordinate officers under General Garnett--an old army officer of reputation and promise--was Along the other army lines, the news from Magruder''s inspired the men died--no man to-day dare refuse to the southern people the need of Away from the army lines and great centers of cities, the suffering was people of Richmond, as well as the victorious little army, grew hopeful North--for his Government had accepted large numbers of hundred-day men And yet the people never murmured at their general, nor at the army Johnston, Confederate States Army, the officers and men of this id = 51211 author = Eggleston, George Cary title = A Rebel''s Recollections date = keywords = Confederate; Congress; Court; Federal; General; Lee; Mr.; Richmond; South; Stuart; Union; Virginia; army; good; man; people; state; time; war summary = the war came, believed it to be their duty to side with their State, at a time when the entire active force of the United States army General) Ewell, who was commanding the camp, that officer reorganized war ended the men who lived to return were greeted with sad faces by duty of every able-bodied man to serve in the army, and they eagerly time held by the Federal army, and a colonel, with some members of "God bless these Virginia women!" said a general officer from one of the end of the war he was the idol of army and people. After the war the man who had commanded the Southern armies remained good deal of money from the men after pay-day. the long-suffering officers and men of the army would have uttered to officers and men, and when the time came, in the fall of 1861, id = 27811 author = Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane) title = Macaria date = keywords = Arnold; Aubrey; Campbell; Clifton; Dr.; Electra; Eric; God; Grey; Hugh; Huntingdon; Irene; Louisa; Miss; Mr.; Mrs.; New; Russell; W----; York; Young; good; hand; look; thank summary = "Electra, you do help me; all day long when I am at the store your face There was a brief pause, and Russell Aubrey passed his hand over his eyes, The night passed very slowly; Irene looked at the clock again and again. Electra sat opposite, watching the change that came over the face she loved Electra looked for an instant into his large, clear grey eyes as he took "home" for many years; and as Russell locked the door and joined Electra, leaned over it, and as Irene sat resting her cheek on her hand, the beauty With a long, warm pressure of hands they parted, and Irene stood looking "Come, Hugh; you have not a moment to spare; the carriage is waiting." Mr. Huntingdon threw open the door, having heard every word that had passed. "You have a long walk to town," said Irene, as Russell arranged her horse''s id = 20928 author = Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, Sir title = Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863 date = keywords = A.M.; Brownsville; Captain; Colonel; Confederate; General; Jackson; Johnston; Judge; Lee; Longstreet; Major; Mississippi; P.M.; Polk; Richmond; Sargent; South; States; Texas; Yankee summary = eight feet long, we reached water at 7 A.M. At 9 A.M. we espied the cavalcade of General Magruder passing us by a attention to all the good-looking officers who accompany the General Maxey''s brigade left this place by road last night to join General to General Johnston and other Confederate officers; he pronounced them By great good fortune this was the evening of General Slaughter''s ride I met Major-General Cheetham, a stout, rather rough-looking man, church, I called again on General Bragg, who talked to me a long time now in the Confederate army, and is on the staff of General Beauregard''s Secretary-at-War for Generals Lee and Longstreet, I left Richmond at 6 _28th June_ (Sunday).--No officer or soldier under the rank of a general their horses are generally good, and they ride well. train of horses and mules, &c., arrived to-day, sent in by General id = 22960 author = Gilmore, James R. (James Roberts) title = Among the Pines; or, South in Secession Time date = keywords = Andy; CHAPTER; Carolina; Charleston; Colonel; Cunnel; God; Jim; Lord; Madam; Massa; Moye; New; North; P----; Sam; Scip; South; Union; Wal; Yankees; York; come; southern; yas summary = will;" and again the old darky''s face opened till it looked like the "Do dey mean, massa, dat we shall be like de wite folks--wid our own "Bery good man, massa, but de white folks don''t like him, ''cause dey say "I cud hab know''d him, massa, good many time, ef I''d liked, but darkies "Don''t you know massa, my boy?" said the Colonel, taking his hand "Reckon he''ll be ''way all day, sar," said Jim, as we turned our horses "Come away, Moye," said the Colonel, advancing with me toward the door; "Good evening, Scip," said the Colonel, rising and giving the black his "Jake, come here," said the Colonel; "this man would have killed you. "''Taint for a darky to say dat, massa," said the negro, evidently "Do you say that, boys;" said the Colonel, turning to the other negroes; The old preacher turned to them as the Colonel passed out, and said, "My id = 25994 author = Hayden, Horace Edwin title = A Refutation of the Charges Made against the Confederate States of America of Having Authorized the Use of Explosive and Poisoned Musket and Rifle Balls during the Late Civil War of 1861-65 date = keywords = States; United; War summary = EXPLOSIVE AND POISONED MUSKET AND RIFLE BALLS. EXPLOSIVE AND POISONED MUSKET AND RIFLE BALLS. History of the Civil War in the United States of America, by Benson J. the use of explosive or poisoned musket or rifle balls._ authorize, issue and use explosive musket or rifle balls_ during the Pictorial History of the Civil War against the Confederates of having explosive or poisoned balls by the troops of the Confederate States, authorized or used explosive or poisoned rifle balls during the late poisoned or explosive musket balls were used by the army of the late war by the United States troops, the following official Confederates of having used explosive musket or rifle projectiles, I brought to the attention of the Assistant Secretary of War--then Mr. John Tucker--the explosive musket shell invented by Samuel Gardiner, jr. States army, recommended the shell to the Assistant Secretary of War, id = 31087 author = Jones, J. B. (John Beauchamp) title = A Rebel War Clerk''s Diary at the Confederate States Capital date = keywords = APRIL; AUGUST; Beauregard; Benjamin; Bragg; Bureau; Carolina; Charleston; Col; Confederate; Congress; Federal; Gen.; General; Georgia; Grant; JULY; Johnston; Lee; Lincoln; Mississippi; Mr.; New; North; P.M.; President; Richmond; River; Secretary; Seddon; South; States; Tennessee; United; Vicksburg; Virginia; War; Washington; West; Wilmington; Winder; York; northern summary = I shall despair of success unless the President puts a stop to Gen. Winder''s passport operations, for, if the enemy be kept advised of our DECEMBER 8TH.--A letter from Gen. Lee, received to-day, states that, in He says he is ordered to reinforce Lieut.-Gen. Pemberton (another Northern general) from Bragg''s army. Secretary of War to-day to require Gen. Lee to send an order to the The President received a dispatch to-day from Gen. Johnston, stating To-day a letter was sent to the Secretary of War, from Mr. Benjamin, stating the fact that the President had changed the whole To-day I saw copies of orders given a year ago by Gen. Pemberton to Col. Mariquy and others, to barter cotton with the enemy for certain army and said to-day that Gen. Lee and the Secretary of War were responsible for The Secretary of War received a dispatch to-day from Gen. Lee, stating id = 38418 author = Longstreet, James title = From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America date = keywords = Army; Batt; Brigade; Capt; Col; Colonel; Confederate; Corps; General; Georgia; Gettysburg; Grant; Hill; Jackson; Johnston; Lee; Longstreet; Maj; Pennsylvania; Richmond; Second; Tennessee; Union; Virginia summary = brigade by one of Huger''s divisions, I sent orders to General Wilcox to General Jackson was ordered to follow on the enemy''s rear with his column, When I reported my troops in order for battle, General Lee was inclined to General Fitzhugh Lee''s cavalry was ordered to cover our march, but General Lee, that he with the cavalry was ordered to march around and turn threatening, General Lee ordered his army to continue the march to proper THE RIGHT GRAND DIVISION, GENERAL SUMNER COMMANDING.--Second Army day, General Lee ordered a forced reconnoissance by his cavalry to same time the two divisions of my command, then marching to join General General Lee ordered Johnson''s division of his left, occupying part of the General Meade, after the battle of his left, ordered the divisions of his command reported to General Lee. My line was formed on the right and left id = 15006 author = Potts, Eugenia Dunlap title = Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War date = keywords = Carolina; Congress; Constitution; England; New; North; President; South; States; Union; southern summary = No pen or brush can picture life in the old Southern States in the Negro laborers were brought to Virginia and sold as slaves, fifty years Constitution of the United States for the Southern planters to hold as the division line between the free and slave states. Southern colonies were Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina In 1792 Kentucky, cut off from Virginia, entered as a slave state, and in 1796 Tennessee, given up by North Carolina, came in as a slave State. slaves, but the institution was legalized in the Southern States. South wanted her left free to choose slave labor; the North feared that In the same year Texas came in as a slave State. Not quite fifty years ago the Southern States of this Union, having Southern States had hundreds of sympathizers among the men of the North, Through the grand old States of Virginia and South id = 57212 author = Quintard, C. T. (Charles Todd) title = Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. and Second Bishop of Tennessee Being His Story of the War (1861-1865) date = keywords = Bishop; Church; Colonel; Confederate; Dr.; Gen.; General; Georgia; John; Mr.; Nashville; Polk; Quintard; Rev.; South; St.; Tennessee; University; Virginia summary = A few days after this General Lee determined on a movement on the enemy A flag was sent to the Federal camp the next day by General Lee, and One Sunday in March I preached a sermon at St. Paul''s Church, (old St. Paul''s, built in 1739,) exhorting the people to the work before them, that Major-General Jackson of the Federal Army was killed. And the following day General Polk, (who had won the hearts of the front and visit, with the Bishop, the Brigade of General Manigault, A memorable incident of Bishop Elliott''s visit to our army was General I was requested one day by General Polk to visit two men who were offer of his appreciation of the Bishop-General''s past services and of On reaching Atlanta the body of the dead Bishop and General was escorted it; of the Bishop-General over whom I had said the burial service there; id = 34827 author = Semmes, Raphael title = Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States date = keywords = Admiral; Alabama; Bay; Boston; Britain; CHAPTER; Cape; Captain; Confederate; Congress; Constitution; Consul; England; Excellency; Federal; General; Gibraltar; Government; Governor; Great; Gulf; John; London; Majesty; Mr.; Navy; New; North; President; Sea; Secretary; Seward; South; Spain; St.; States; Strait; Sumter; United; Virginia; Washington; Yankee; York; american; british; english; french; northern; ship; southern; spanish summary = American Ships under English Colors--The Enemy''s Carrying-Trade being the first ship of war to throw the new Confederate flag to the newspapers, to-day, that the enemy has taken possession of Ship Island, MORE--BOARDS A LARGE FLEET OF SHIPS IN ONE DAY, BUT FINDS NO ENEMY AMONG against the Captain of the _Sumter_, gallant naval officers, wearing Mr. Welles'' shoulder-straps, and commanding Mr. Welles'' ships, were capturing several Federal ships of war, which by this time had arrived, were kept at There was great rejoicing on board the Yankee ships of war, in that the officers and men left on board the ship." capture the ships of her enemy, so could the Confederate States. trying any longer." I gave the boarding-officer orders, in case the ship on board the Confederate States steamer _Alabama_, on the High Seas," I was a United States ship, and therefore our enemy. ult., relative to the Confederate States ship-of-war _Alabama_, and id = 36969 author = Underwood, J. L. (John Levi) title = The Women of the Confederacy date = keywords = Carolina; Confederate; Constitution; Davis; England; Federal; General; Georgia; God; John; Lee; Miss; Mr.; Mrs.; New; North; President; Richmond; Sherman; South; States; Underwood; Union; United; Virginia; War; Yankees; home; northern; soldier; southern; woman summary = war, he said he would point to the dear women of his people as he had the women of the Northern States exhibited in that war a devotion and North." Oh that''s about the way men, women and children down South Southern woman could step from a country home to adorn the White House little Southern States sent more men in proportion to population than Northern soldiers killed our young men in war; politicians killed "God bless these Virginia women!" said a general officer from one of with old Southern home life is a day full of restful peace and happy SOUTHERN WOMEN IN THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES SOUTHERN WOMEN IN THE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES In later years of the war a great many of the wounded soldiers were General Gordon tells of a simple-hearted country Confederate woman who While the patriotic women of New Orleans saw very little of war''s