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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 85 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 38 32 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 36 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 35 1 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 25 1 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 25 3 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 15 1 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 12 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 2 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], The National crisis. (search)
ure of fraternal and civil war clearly against the letter and spirit of the Constitution. Mr. Curtis, of Iowa, addressed the House in favor of the bill. It was but a use of forces which were alrn whosoever he may consider a rebel, wherever he may find him, and without judge or jury. Mr. Curtis denied the assertion. He denied that this bill was one of coercion. Mr. Burnett asked whl Government, and to recapture the forts already taken, unless they shall be surrendered? Mr. Curtis replied that his purpose was to support the Constitution as it is, until some power was vested of his party to reinforce the forts and recapture the property taken by seceding States? Mr. Curtis was not going to give his opinion in open session of what should be spoken of only in secret session. If it was for hostile purposes-- Mr. Simms, in his seat-- "Murder." Mr. Curtis replied that "murder" came from the other side of the House. The acts of assassins were not for Repub