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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 1,039 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 833 7 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 656 14 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 580 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 459 3 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 435 13 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 355 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 352 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 333 7 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Northern news. (search)
nces serve to exasperate and encourage the rebels; for Sumner, Greeley & Co., have brought Jeff, Davis more and better recruits than the conscription act. It is a faction of traitors. If it had beenhas been checked in front of Richmond by an assailing rebel army of two hundred thousand men. Jeff. Davis and his confederates have staked their game of Southern independence upon their defence of Riand men, we may, before the end of August, realize the grand consummation of the overthrow of Jeff. Davis and his spurious Confederacy with our occupation of Richmond. We believe, too, that with proalled by the intense anxiety of the citizens, whose hopes seem all bound up in the success of Jeff. Davis & Co. Nearly all the sick have been removed to Washington during the last few days, and the "invasion" flank of the platform had been accepted or not. It was strenuously opposed by Jeff. Davis and one or two of the Generals; but a large majority of them were in favor of it. It is known
The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Interesting narrative of an escaped Confederate prisoner. (search)
he would get off, but on arrival at the place and as he was about to leave the car, the conductor, seeing his condition, kindly told him to keep his seat, and that he would take him to Sandusky. He arrived in Sandusky in the evening, without money, and in a state of starvation. His only clothes were the laborer's suit, ragged and dirty. A group of boys observing him, one of them cried out, "I believe that fellow is an escaped prisoner." Another responded, "Yes, I believe it is old Jeff. Davis himself." Hearing this he became excited, but seemingly paying no attention, forgot his lameness, and walked off as rapidly as possible. Keeping on for about two miles, and finding no pursuit, the excitement subsided, and a reaction took place, and he was again as lame as before. It was now raining, with hail and snow falling, and blowing a gale from the Northeast. With his thin, ragged clothing, for which he had exchanged his warm Southern uniform, it seemed as though every blast pene