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The citizens of Charleston knew almost the exact hour at which the attack on Fort Sumter would begin, and they gathered in the gray twilight of the morning to view the bombardment as a spectacle.--NICOLAY, _Campaigns of the Civil War, Vol. I._
SCENE. _The Ellingham Homestead in the Shenandoah Valley. Exterior. Three Top Mountain in the distance. A corner of the house, with projecting end of veranda. Low wall extending...
3. Chapter 3SCENE. _A Southern Residence on the shore of Charleston Harbour. Interior.--Large double doors up centre, open. Large, wide window, with low sill. Veranda beyond the doors, and...
6. Chapter 6SCENE. _Residence of_ GENERAL BUCKTHORN, _in Washington. Interior. Fireplace slanting upward. Small alcove. Opening to hall, with staircase beyond, and also entrance from out le...
5. Chapter 5JENNY. What a magnificent line! [_Looking._] Guides-posts! Every man and every horse is eager for the next command. There comes the flag! [_Trumpet Signal without, No._ 30.] To...
1. Chapter 1The citizens of Charleston knew almost the exact hour at which the attack on Fort Sumter would begin, and they gathered in the gray twilight of the morning to view the bombardme...
2. Chapter 2