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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 342 4 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 333 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 292 10 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. 278 8 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 277 5 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 267 45 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 263 15 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 252 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 228 36 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 228 22 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in 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.. You can also browse the collection for Joseph E. Johnston or search for Joseph E. Johnston in all documents.

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lve miles eastward, near the Potomac, leaving Johnston at full liberty to lead his entire force to Mlowed me up or not, of placing myself between Johnston and the Shenandoah river, rather than let Johg apprehensive, as he said, of an attack from Johnston's forces. Question by Mr. Odell: You covercommanded one division in that army, was that Johnston had been reinforced; and Gen. Fitz-John Porteere. But the excuse Patterson gave was, that Johnston had been reinforced by 20,000 men from Manass back, and keeping so far beyond the reach of Johnston's camp, that I was ordered to go up there and I have no doubt that, if we had intercepted Johnston, as we ought to have done, the battle of Bulle been a victory for us instead of a defeat. Johnston was, undoubtedly, the ablest general they hadhis was before the arrival of that portion of Johnston's army led to the field by Kirby Smith, and aery were ordered to continue their march. Gen. Johnston reached Manassas about noon on the 20th, p[35 more...]
countermand of the order for battle; but arrived too late to see Gen. Scott and obtain it. Badly as Patterson had behaved, he had reported, on the 18th, by telegraph to Scott, his flank movement to Charlestown; which, any one could see, left Gen. Johnston at perfect liberty to hasten, with all his available force, to the aid of Beauregard at Manassas. And, on the 20th--the day before Bull Run — he had telegraphed to Scott that Johnston had actually departed on that errand. Gen. Scott, in cJohnston had actually departed on that errand. Gen. Scott, in commenting on Gen. Patterson's testimony in a deliberately written statement, made to the Committee on the Conduct of the War, says: As connected with this subject, I hope I may be permitted to notice the charge made against me, on the floor of Congress, that I did not stop Brig. Gen. McDowell's movement upon Manassas Junction after I had been informed of the reenforcement sent thither from Winchester, though urged to do so by one or more members of the Cabinet. Now, it was, at the reception
a Peace resolve in the Senate, 571. Johnson, Wm. Cost, of Md., offers resolves to reject Abolition petitions, 146. Johnston, Col. Edward, commands the Rebels at Alleghany Summit, Va., 527. Johnston, Gen. Joseph E., evacuates Harper's Ferry, Johnston, Gen. Joseph E., evacuates Harper's Ferry, etc., 535; is left at liberty to reinforce Beauregard, 536; reenforces Beauregard at Manassas, 540; 542; outranks Beauregard, 544; allusion to, 618. Johnston, Josiah S., of La., on Cuba, 268. Jones, Col, (Rebel,) wounded at Bull Run, 542. JJohnston, Josiah S., of La., on Cuba, 268. Jones, Col, (Rebel,) wounded at Bull Run, 542. Jones, Col. James A., Alleghany Summit, 527. Jones, Lieut., evacuates Harper's Ferry, 642. Jones, sheriff Samuel J., a Border Ruffian, 242; threatens to bombard Lawrence, 244. Jordan, Col., (Rebel,) boasts of having received details of our plrry, 525; remarks on the battle of Bethel, 531; his estimate of Rebel forces at Bull Run, 54); on the manner in which Gen. Johnston eluded Patterson, 549-50; testifies as to the Union sentiment of Missouri, 573-4; account of the affair at Camp Cole,