Word: southernization
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...good audience listened last night to Col. Douglas' lecture on the "Southern Volunteer." He considered the northern and southern soldier together from the beginning of the war to the end, showing the different conditions under which the Confederate enlisted and the unfailing disadvantages under which he fought with his northern adversary...
...numbers equipment, and supplies of all kinds the northern far surpassed the southern army. Nearly the whole of the southern army was American, while one third of the Federals were foreign born. Bounties and high pay aided much in enlisting Union men, while simply love of the "cause" without hope of glory or reward collected the southern troops...
Harvard Historical Society. The "Southern Volunteer." Col. Douglass. Sanders Theatre...
This evening Col. Douglas will deliver the third lecture of the course, given under the auspices of the Historical Society, in Sanders. His subject, "The Southern Volunteer," gives promise of an interesting discourse, and those who heard the lecture, two years ago, on "The Northern Volunteer." by Col. Livermore, will be able to make valuable comparisons. A portrayal of the soldier of the South in the recent war is sure to be instructive to an assemblage of Northern people. New impressions will doubtless be received, and false impressions are likely to be corrected...
...weary march to Siberia, until driven away from the band of exiles by the brutal blows of the guards. Soon he expected to take his degree, and then to wander again as a physician and propagandist among the peasants of Russia. Another remarkable man was a Jew, from Southern Russia. He had been arrested for publishing a paper, and thrown into prison without trial. He was kept for six months with thirty other men, in a room dirty beyond description...