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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 88 0 Browse Search
John Esten Cooke, Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of War. 44 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 19 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 18 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 14 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 13 3 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. 10 0 Browse Search
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia 10 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], The great battle! (search)
he would like to have an opportunity to fight rather than be taken prisoner. He had hardly uttered the words when he was shot through the head by two of the Fire Zouaves, while hold by the Connecticut men. A cowardly Colonel. A Colonel of a Western regiment, it is currently reported, left his men on the field, jumped into a private carriage, drew his revolver upon the driver, and commanded him to drive on, leaving behind these who had hired the coach. Upon being interrogated at Fairfax as to where his regiment was, the brave Colonel informed his friend that he supposed they had "all gone to h — I." Gen. Scott is pained beyond description at the conduct of the officers in command of our forces. Brief Comments. The Nation's War Cry.--Forward to Richmond! Forward to Richmond! The Rebel Congress must not be allowed to meet there by the 20th of July! By that date the place must be held by the National Army!--N. Y. Tribune and Chicago Tribune. The order of the
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ambuscades (search)
Ambuscades --A Northern dispatch from Alexandria says: It is ascertained as a fact that the Confederates were kept well informed of all the arm- movements; and their gradual withdrawal from Fairfax and other advanced posts was a portion of their plan in drawing the Federal troops into their ambuscades. Hence the imperfect condition of their earthworks at Fairfax and other points, which excited ridicule among our military men. Ambuscades --A Northern dispatch from Alexandria says: It is ascertained as a fact that the Confederates were kept well informed of all the arm- movements; and their gradual withdrawal from Fairfax and other advanced posts was a portion of their plan in drawing the Federal troops into their ambuscades. Hence the imperfect condition of their earthworks at Fairfax and other points, which excited ridicule among our military men.