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Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 148 18 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 75 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 62 6 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 62 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 40 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 39 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 27 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 26 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 25 3 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 25 9 Browse Search
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thirty miles of Macon, Georgia, which place is supposed to be now in his possession. He had met with but little opposition, and his campaign was progressing in the most successful manner. Intelligence from Richmond shows that the rebels have already learned sufficient of Sherman's operations to produce great consternation in their minds. They will probably soon be informed of much more, as there is but little force to oppose his advance besides the hastily raised Georgia militia, under Howell Cobb, and these will be but a slight hindrance in the path of the Union veterans. The latest intelligence represents General Hood, with two corps, numbering together about thirty-five thousand men, to be still in the vicinity of Florence, Alabama, on the Tennessee river. There are reports that Dick Taylor has joined him with an additional force of ten thousand. His latest movements do not indicate an intention of early offensive operations. Beauregard, with the rebel General Stewart's