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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,300 0 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 830 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 638 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 502 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 378 0 Browse 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 I. 340 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) 274 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 244 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 234 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 218 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Georgia (Georgia, United States) or search for Georgia (Georgia, United States) in all documents.

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r a thousand miles, down to the Gulf, the rebel obstructions from the Mississippi river; we have recovered New Orleans, Norfolk, Newbern, Fort Macon, Beaufort, N. C., Beaufort, S. C., and Port Royal, Fort Pulaski, and several seaboard places in Georgia, and several rebel strongholds in Florida, including Pensacola. We have driven the great rebel army of Virginia from its offensive position in sight of Washington back to the defence of Richmond; but there, in measuring our strength with that r0,000 Charleston30,000 Savannah25,000 Mobile part of these troops are from Beauregard's late army.50,000 Vicksburg part of these troops are from Beauregard's late army.75,000 West of the Mississippi river40,000 Knoxville20,000 Interior of Georgia and Alabama20,000 Total500,000 So far as Gen. McClellan's army is concerned, the rebels at Richmond are confident that by the end of this month they will have driven them entirely from the Peninsula. The President's bill to compensate
The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Speech of the Governor-General of Canada. (search)
rdo; and, when the latter war was closed, the happy compliment was paid him of being "the hero of all the battles and of none of the letters." As an instance of his devotion to his State, it is mentioned that during the difficulties between Georgia and the Federal Government, under the Administration of President Adams, Gen. Twiggs, fearing that he might be called upon to act against his native State, tendered his resignation to the Government as an officer of the U. S. army. So high was the esteem in which he was held, however, his resignation was not accepted, but he was transferred to another department. Again, in 1860, when Georgia seceded from the Union, he received to give his services to the South, and surrendered his command in Texas to the Confederate authorities. For this act he was, of course, denounced by the Federal Government and people; but it was approved by the Confederate Government, and the old hero was placed in command of the military department of New Or