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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 836 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 690 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. 532 0 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 480 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 406 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 350 0 Browse Search
Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 332 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 322 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 310 0 Browse Search
Col. John C. Moore, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.2, Missouri (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 294 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], Southern independence. (search)
The great victory in Missouri. --The Secretary of War on yesterday received the following dispatch from General McCulloch relative to the grand victory of the Confederate forces under him over the Hessians: Springfield, Mo., (via Little Rock, Ark.,) Aug. 13, 1851. Hon. L. P. Walker: The battle of Oak Hill has been fought, and we have gained a great victory over the enemy commanded by Gen. S. Lyon. The battle was fought ten miles from Springfield. The enemy were nine or ten thousand strong; our force was about the same. The battle lasted six and one-half hours. The enemy were repulsed and driven from the field with loss of six pieces of artillery, several hundred stands of small arms, eight hundred killed, one thousand wounded, and three hundred prisoners. General Lyon was killed, and many of their prominent officers. Our loss was two hundred and sixty-five killed, eight hundred wounded, and thirty missing. We have possession of Springfield, and the enemy are in fu
The Daily Dispatch: August 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 16 (search)
t, and hugs the savage Thurlow to his bosom in a loving embrace. Says the Herald: The imbecility and incompetency of a portion of the present Cabinet have for a long time awakened the serious apprehensions of many of the leading men of the country.--They have felt the loss of millions upon millions through the inefficiency of the blockade, and the fact that with the exception of the short and brilliant campaign of General McClellan in Western Virginia, and the success of Gen. Lyon in Missouri (I) disaster has been our fate everywhere. For all this they consider some one at Washington responsible. A train of events has traced it to the heads of the different departments, and it is not at all surprising that the demand for a stop to this boy's play is becoming so earnest that even Thurlow Weed should be compelled to speak out in decisive tones, declaring that such proceedings will not longer be endured. Let the authorities at Washington take heed in time. The public want no mo
The Daily Dispatch: August 21, 1861., [Electronic resource], A call upon the ladies of Richmond. (search)
A Federal account from Missouri. Jefferson City, Mc., Aug. 18. --The both bringing down States and Worthington three-monthers was fired into all along the shore of the route. Only one was killed, and there were eight wounded. The Ironton (Mo) Messenger says that Gen. Hecpr's regiment had captured twelve Confederate prisoners. Gen. Prentis had arrived and taken command in this section. At Rolla, Siegel had received his commission as Brigadier General. On yesterday the wounded at Springfield were reported to be doing well.