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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 355 3 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 147 23 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 137 13 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 135 7 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 129 1 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 125 13 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 108 38 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 85 7 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 84 12 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 70 0 Browse Search
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ral McClellan. All the works below Alexandria and above Washington were now considered capable of resisting any attack the rebels could make upon them. Several attempts had been made by the rebels to cross the Potomac in the neighborhood of General Banks's and General Stone's forces, but Irad in all cases been efficiently repulsed. The intelligence from Fortress Monroe and Hatteras Inlet continues to confirm the reports of the returning loyal feeling of the residents of North Carolina. various rebel States from invasion. General Butler has been ordered by the War Department to report at Washington at once, and left Boston yesterday morning for that purpose. This implies an important movement in his department. From Gen. Banks's column the intelligence is interesting. The rebels made several demonstrations, as if intending to cross at the ferries, but in all cases they have met with a decided repulse. The United States revenue cutter Harriet Lane arrived at Phi
n excellent one. They have an opportunity of discovering our encampments for miles around, and the different bodies of soldiers, army wagons, &c., that cross the Long Bridge in the direction of Virginia must be perfectly plain to them. The commanding position which they occupy enables them to overlook Arlington Heights and the surrounding encampments, and by means of a spy-glass the drilling of our soldiers and the daily routine of our camp life must be quite familiar to them. From Gen. Banks's Column.[mail correspondence of the Associated Press.] Poolesville, Sept. 7. --Yesterday afternoon our picket guard at Conrad's Ferry discovered a body of Confederates at work across the river, which, on inspection with glasses, proved to be the erection of a two-gun battery. Word was sent to Gen. Stone's headquarters, and a section of a battery was soon forwarded. The rebels discharged two shells, without effect. Our guns responded with spherical case shot, which soon caused a