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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) 97 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 28 2 Browse Search
Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General . 28 2 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., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 25 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 14 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 5, 1861., [Electronic resource] 12 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 8 0 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 8: Soldier Life and Secret Service. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 7 1 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 5 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) 5 1 Browse Search
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ver. The magazine was ordered open, and each man was supplied with five rounds of cartridge. The men slept on their arms all night, expecting a demonstration from Baltimore. The camp is unusually quiet to-day. The steamer Coatzacoalcos sailed last night for Washington. The Chaplain of the Naval School narrowly escaped being shot during the alarm last night. There are now about 4,000 troops here. No disturbances have occurred between the soldiers and the citizens. Thomas A. Scott has taken charge of the route to Washington, and order is beginning to take the place of confusion. Great preparations are being made for the transportation of stores to Washington. There seems to be an impression at the North that we are in danger of starving. The Chicago Evening Journal learns from a gentleman just returned from Mississippi, that in many parts of that State famine prevails, and the people are suffering from the want of enough to eat. Corn, which is the chief a
Army Appointments. --The following Virginia gentlemen have been confirmed as officers in the Army of the Confederate States by the Congress. Nearly all are old and experienced army officers: Samuel Cooper, Brig. General; Wm. G. Gill, Captain; Fitzhugh, Lee, Robt.. F. Beckham, 1st Lieutenants; Geo. W. Edwin J. Harvie and Jno; Scott, Captains of Infantry; Surgeons in Navy, W. A. W. Spottswood and Wm. F. Carrington.
tory to shame, and enthroned his name supreme in the realms of fame.-- There is no man in the South, capable of attaining to elevated command, who has not the heart of Washington in his bosom, and who, at the conclusion of peace, will not gladly, of his own free will and choice, in the same lofty spirit of disinterestedness, and with the same burning emotions of patriotism, render back his sword to the authorities who gave it. True, there may be Arnolds in the South, as there has been born a Scott; but the sentiment of honor and independence, our very atmosphere, is such, that men of this nature, by moral necessity, inevitably sink to low positions, or go off altogether, in times of great exigency. From the very organization of Southern society; from the training of the Southern mind; from the social and political sentiments ever dominant in the Southern character, usurpation by any of her own sons is the most impossible of all sources of danger to her liberties. There is even l
unrelenting of your enemies, but I am an open and I hope an honorable foe 1 expect to fight you to the death, but not with lucifer matches and camphene. Do not do the people of the South the injustice to believe that one out of ten among them would for a moment sanction this hell begotten scheme. It is foreign to their nature. Among the most valiant and forward among the Northern heroes is Gen. John E. Wool, of New York, who has been freely bestowing his advice and suggestions upon Gen. Scott. It appears, however, that the General-in-Chief is disposed to "snub" his subordinate. Thus, we have it: Headquarters of the Army.Washington, April 28 Major General John E Wool, U. S. A., Commanding Department of the East, New York City: General: --The General-in-Chief desires me to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25th instant, and to say, in reply, that the very great necessity which exists for carrying on the business of the several Staff Departments with s