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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: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Washington. (search)
fairs in that city. The mob spirit is down, and the loyalists are preparing to welcome the Government troops. There will be at least three regiments raised in Baltimore, of one thousand each, and accepted by the Government, not withstanding the attempt of the rebel Legislature of Maryland to deprive Governor Hicks of his proper constitutional power. Troops will be concentrated in Washington to the number of forty thousand. Senator Morrill, at the request of Governor Washburne, of Maine, tendered to-day to the President one regiment of lumbermen from that State, not a man to measure less than six feet. The regiment will probably not be accepted at present, as to do so would be disrespectful to many other volunteer regiments from different parts of the country which have been refused. The Government desire the requisition for the regulars to be filled before accepting any more volunteers. Major Anderson was moved to tears by the offer of the command of the Kentucky bri
The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 19 (search)
Senator Wade, in answer to an applicant for a consulship for which "nobody was asking, " said: "There is no such consulship on this planet. You may find it on some fixed star, not here." Thos. J. Heller, a prominent citizen of Calvert county, Md., committed suicide on board the steamer Mary Washington, at Baltimore, last Tuesday night, by cutting his throat. One hundred and thirty clergymen in the State of Maine have signified their readiness to receive appointments to chaplaincies in the Army. The Second United States Cavalry Regiment has lost two-thirds of its officers by resignation. A New York paper says that C. H. Van Wyck is at Washington franking letters for New York soldiers. A convention of Union men met at Nashville on Thursday, and nominated Hon. William B. Campbell for Governor of Tennessee. On Sunday the extensive Eagle Mills at Wheeling, Va., were destroyed by fire. Loss $40,000, but insured. F. P. Blair, Jr., has been elected t
The Daily Dispatch: may 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Can the South support a Government? (search)
"No. Beware of attempting a Reign of Terror, among the other calamities which your policy has brought upon your country. Do that, and you initiate a civil war at your own doors. You will transfer it from Virginia and Carolina to New Hampshire, Maine, Connecticut, New York, Illinois--the entire North. No Democrat at the North, with the heart of a freeman beating in his bosom, will submit to your threatened despotism." In an article on "Democrats in arms for the defence of Washington," is this war waged? The war is utterly objectless. Does any one presume that the Federal Government can retake all the forts, arsenals and other public property in the seceded States? The thing is utterly impossible. "You, then, people of Maine, should not give your voice and arm for the prosecution of a war which can bring neither honor nor advantage to your sovereign State--a war in which the flag can gain no new lustre, and which will bring long years of anguish, distress and poverty