CHAPTER V.—MONTGOMERY, Ala., _April 27, 1861-May 20, 1861_.

Baltimore in a blaze—Anderson’s account of the surrender of

Fort Sumter—A talk with Alexander H. Stephens—Reports from

Washington—An unexpected reception—Southern leaders take

hopeless views of the future—Planning war measures—Removal of

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