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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2,462 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 692 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 516 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 418 0 Browse Search
C. Julius Caesar, Gallic War 358 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 4, 15th edition. 298 0 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) 230 0 Browse Search
H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia. 190 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 186 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 182 0 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Chapter 2: the Worcester period (search)
ttle bright Plymouth wife, and some charming children with voices as sweet as their mother's. He raises chiefly ornamental trees and flowering plants; has miniature nurseries of young rose-trees in his greenhouses; imports all the new plants from France and Belgium and sends them all over the South and West. This he enjoys intensely and thinks it teaches him more than all the books in the world, though he finds time for these too .... I preached morning and evening; in the afternoon it rained, than war, at any rate. I don't know whether you are aware of an impression which exists in many minds, but which I cannot attach any weight to, as yet, that the seceding States will prefer to abolish slavery, under the direction of England and France, rather than come under Yankee domination again. Wendell Phillips thinks this and says the Fremonts are very confident of it. If they made such a bargain, I think it would end the war and separate us and I don't think it would be so formidable
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Chapter army life and camp drill (search)
eign countries, it is galling that they should say such things of us, but they will unsay them when disproved. I do not think there is any danger that England or France will be anything but neutral, and that being the case, though what the newspapers say may be annoying, it is not important. I am satisfied that we are gravitat. To be sure I have habitually under my command a company of the Massachusetts cavalry detailed as pickets, and that too seemed odd at first; but tout arrive en France. A corporal of cavalry with whom I was riding the other day told me a story of Henry Higginson. ... Once there was an advance beyond this ferry a year ago to flliam Curtis, noticed a changed expression in the face of the returned colonel — the change so noticeable after the Great War in the faces of those who fought in France. Mr. Curtis wrote: I see in your face .. . the same influence which has touched all the true soldier faces I have seen, and of which we who stay at home are not
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Index. (search)
; at Newport, 224-32, 235-74; and Julia Ward Howe, 228-35; and Harvard Memorial Biographies, 242; refers to Helen Hunt, 244-46; honors received, 252; at Mt. Auburn, 256, 257; and Thomas Hughes, 258, 259; and Woman's Suffrage, 263, 265, 270; and Emily Dickinson, 268; and Philological Convention, 271, 272; on T. G. Appleton, 272-74; in Europe in 1872, 275-77; in Chester, 275, 276; at London, 276, 277; in Europe in 1878, 278-302; at Aldershot review, 278, 279; in London, 279-83, 286-88, 294; in France, 283-85; at Reading, 285; at Oxford, 286, 290-92; at Windsor, 288; in Scotland, 293, 294; in Normandy, 297-99; in Germany, 300, 301; in Switzerland, 301,302; in Europe in 1897, 303, 304; in England, 303; in London, 303; in Paris, 303; in Scotland, 304; in Europe in 1901, 304-20; in Tangier, 304-08; in Granada, 308, 309; in Italy, 309-16; in Venice, 314-16; in the Tyrol, 316-18; in English Lake region, 319, 320; returns to Cambridge to live, 321; effects of Civil War, 322, 323; and Matthew Ar