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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 584 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 298 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. 112 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 76 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 72 0 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 62 0 Browse Search
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 1 62 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 52 0 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 50 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 46 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Paris Items. (search)
Petition from Maine. --A memorial has been forwarded from Portland, Me., to Senator Fessenden, for presentation to Congress, earnestly praying for measures of conciliation and compromise. The memorial, which indicates no preference for any particular measure of compromise, is subscribed to by 2,500 signatures, collected in a very few days, and representing all shades of party feeling. The names of eight influential clergymen, and of the Rev. David W. Bacon, the Roman Catholic Bishop of l has been forwarded from Portland, Me., to Senator Fessenden, for presentation to Congress, earnestly praying for measures of conciliation and compromise. The memorial, which indicates no preference for any particular measure of compromise, is subscribed to by 2,500 signatures, collected in a very few days, and representing all shades of party feeling. The names of eight influential clergymen, and of the Rev. David W. Bacon, the Roman Catholic Bishop of Maine, are appended to the petition.
The Daily Dispatch: February 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
Diphtheria in Maine. --The ravages of diphtheria have been dreadful in Somerset county, Maine. In one small neighborhood, at Chesterville, ten persons have fallen victims within a brief period. In one family the father died while his child was being conveyed to the grave. In another, three children lay dead in the house at one time, and four more prostrate with the disease. Scores of families are mourning the loss of one or more loved ones. Five were lying dead at one time in three families. One entire family had been carried away and all the children, seven in number, in another. The skill of the best physicians a totally baffled.