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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore), 1864 , February (search)
February 11.
The cavalry expedition under the command of Generals W. S. Smith and Grierson, intended to cooperate with the forces under General Sherman, left Memphis, Tenn.--(Doc. 122.)
The English steamer Cumberland, with a cargo of arms and ammunition, arrived at Key West, Fla. She was captured by the United States gunboat De Soto, while trying to run the blockade on the fifth instant.--(Doc. 103.)
A westward-bound train on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was captured ten miles west of Harper's Ferry, Va., by a band of guerrillas.
The usual signal to stop the train was given, when the thieves surrounded it, and commenced a general robbery of the passengers, male and female.
Greenbacks, jewelry, and other valuables were taken, and few of the passengers escaped without losing something.
The object seemed to be entirely to obtain booty, as, notwithstanding several Union officers and soldiers were on board, no prisoners were taken.
The engine and tender were run off
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 146 (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 147 (search)
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2., Chapter 20 : events West of the Mississippi and in Middle Tennessee . (search)
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 8 : Civil affairs in 1863 .--military operations between the Mountains and the Mississippi River . (search)
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Index. (search)
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War., Chapter 50 : Second attack on Fort Fisher . (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), Appendix:Embracing communications received too late for insertion in proper sequence. (search)
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 II., chapter 13 (search)