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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 265 265 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) 19 19 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 15 15 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 15 15 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 11 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 9 9 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 7 7 Browse Search
Horace Greeley, The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States of America, 1860-65: its Causes, Incidents, and Results: Intended to exhibit especially its moral and political phases with the drift and progress of American opinion respecting human slavery from 1776 to the close of the War for the Union. Volume II. 6 6 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 6 6 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 6 6 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for July 13th or search for July 13th in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book III:—the first conflict. (search)
uitless. The Senators from the rebel States, who, instead of repairing to Washington, had entered the service of the insurrection, were deprived of their seats; the extraordinary measures adopted by Mr. Lincoln were sanctioned; the increase of the regular army and navy and the necessary expenses for constructing railways and military telegraphs were approved; a loan of two hundred and fifty million dollars was authorized, pending the adoption of more complete fiscal measures; and on the 13th of July, Congress began to discuss the most important of all the laws which the urgency of the situation required—that authorizing a large additional levy of volunteers. In the second volume we shall return to the legislative labors of this session and of those which followed. Setting aside for the present the discussion of the military law, which was to occupy Congress for some time, although the issue had never been doubtful, we shall now follow the military operations to which, since the ear
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the first autumn. (search)
ed forty-four kilometres. Toward evening it started again with renewed courage, and did not stop until the following morning at break of day, eighty kilometres from the point where it had crossed the Osage. The men were completely worn out by this extraordinary march, but the good news of Siegel's return to Springfield soon made them forgot all their hardships. Two short days' journey took them to that town, where the Federal forces were assembled. Lyon arrived in Springfield on the 13th of July, where he stopped. His bold movements had driven the Confederates back into the south-western angle of Missouri; but they were there in force, and the little Federal army could not think of pursuing them. This army was, in fact, much weakend by the fatigues of the campaign it had just gone through; and the term of service of the volunteers who had enlisted for three months, after the fall of Fort Sumter, was beginning to expire. Every day a certain number from among this class left the