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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 15 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 10 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 14 2 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. 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 11, 1862., [Electronic resource] 11 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 2 10 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 10 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 10 0 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 I. 9 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 18, 1862., [Electronic resource], Late from the North. (search)
t on such occasions that we shall soon hear some good news. The belief in Beauregard's talents is, as we have said, very general. It is so with the Confederates, and, what is more, it is so with the enemy. The people feel a degree of security when they know that he is present anywhere that is quite unaccountable. The enemy feel a correspondent diffidence in their own plans and officers. He always exposes his person with the greatest frankness. Yet he has never been wounded. Like Alexander the Great, Hannibal, Cæsar, Marlborough, Frederick, Washington, Napoleon, Wellington, he seems to bear a charmed life. Are not these sure indications of a "Man of Destiny"--of a man designed by Providence to work out some great work — of a man under the protection of the higher powers? The Rev. Mr. Davis foretold the lofty mission of Washington, from the narrow escape he made in the battle in which Braddock was defeated and slain. Providence, he thought, would never have led him unscath