Confederate Military History, Vol. 3 of 12

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Excerpt from Confederate Military History, Vol. 3 of 12: A Library of Confederate States History Written by Distinguished Men of the SouthThe geographical position and general relations of Virginia gave her a commanding position. Classed as one of the Middle Atlantic States, situated midway be tween Maine on the northeast and Florida on the south east, she was, in reality, the representative mid-coast State of the Union, having, in consequence of her posi tion and variety of land relief, many Of the characteris tics Of the States lying both to the north and south of her. Because of her great extension, of over 500 miles, from the Atlantic across the Atlantic highlands to the Ohio, she had many of the features and adaptations of the States lying to the west as well as of those on the northwest and southwest. She was also the eastern one of the central belt of States, as the latitude of the eu trance to Chesapeake bay very nearly corresponds to that of the Golden Gate of California.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.