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George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 2,787 2,787 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 50 50 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 46 46 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 28 28 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 27 27 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 21 21 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 20 20 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 19 19 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 17 17 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 16 16 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mississippi. (search)
Latest news by mail. The New York Herald's Washington correspondent telegraphs to that paper on the 4th inst. another programme of the opening of hostilities. We copy a portion: The twenty days given by President Lincoln's proclamation expire to-morrow, and during the ensuing week other important movements will be made. Ellsworth's Zouaves are ordered to start for Alexandria on Monday. This corroborates what I wrote you of the first point of attack. There will be no battle there, as most of the secession troops are said to be withdrawn. The marching orders for the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment are probably also for Alexandria, to support the Zouaves. The object of seizing Alexandria is, not only to get possession of the Custom-House, but to open the canal there for the passage of Cumberland coal, which is the best coal burned in locomotives and steamers. I know that gentlemen have represented to the President within a few days the importance of this canal
The Daily Dispatch: may 8, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
From Washington. The intelligence telegraphed to the Northern press, from Washington, on the 4th inst. is as follows: It is ascertained that the Committee of the Maryland Legislature, in their interview with the President this morning, admitted both the right and power of the Government to bring troops through Baltimore or through the State, and to take any measures for the public safety which, in the discretion of the President, might be demanded either by actual or reasonably apprehended exigencies. They expressed their belief that no immediate effort at secession or resistance of Federal authority would be attempted by the Legislature or State authorities, and asked that in this view the State should as long as possible be spared the evils of a military occupation or a mere revengeful chastisement for former transgressions. The President replied that their suggestions and representations should be duly considered, but that he should now say no more than that the publi