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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 388 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 347 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 217 51 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 164 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 153 1 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. 146 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 132 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 128 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 128 0 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 122 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
en Spurs;" for not only did the rank and file pour out life lavishly, but there have been but few battles so fatal to officers. Three brigadiers on our side, and two--to our knowledge — on the side of the enemy, were hit. Some brigades were left without a Colonel, and no brigade but lost one or more of its Colonels; no regiment but lost some field officer, and some had not a field officer left. Line officers, too, fell in great numbers, and this indicates that, however it may have been at Bull Run, our officers now know their duty and are ready to do it. The writer then goes on to describe the battle field and the position of the Federal troops, in the course of which he says: Though the battle of the Seven Pines may not be the bloodiest of the war, it is the most important battle yet fought, and it is the one in which the armies of either side have had their hardest fight. Nor will it be far behind any other fight in respect to loss, as our own will amount to sight hu
The Daily Dispatch: June 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], Camp Literature, &c. (search)
le to secure bundles of letters, written from various parts of the North to friends in the army. In perusing these one cannot fail to be amused with the unaffected disclosures of truths and opinions found written and enlarged upon on paper — At Bull Run, Manassas, and Leesburg many of these epistles fell into our hands, all speaking more or less timidly and with battle hope for the Federal cause; but since the fall of Fort Henry, Donelson, &c., the character of sentiment has very much changed —within two miles of Richmond. It is not known when McClellan will attack them.--We have a very large force of artillery with us, and have no idea of retreating one step back. Our men are all anxious to advance, and don't mean to have any more 'Bull Run' fights. Richmond must and will be ours in a short time. A soldier's life in the field is a hard one, and it is using up a great many of our strong men." "Wednesday Evening, May 28.--The report about Major Kelly was too true. He was brig