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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 116 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 79 3 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 73 5 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 67 3 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 65 1 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 46 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 45 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 43 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 42 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 37 1 Browse Search
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itizens. Two hours notice would find them on the march for the scene of action at any time when their services should be needed. After drilling for several hours, they were marched to their armory, when a proposition was made to present the Hon. Robert Toombs, of Georgia, with a handsome cane, made of the old minute oak of Culpeper. This was carried without a dissenting voice, and a committee was appointed to superintend the manufacturing of the same immediately. It will be remembered that Mng for several hours, they were marched to their armory, when a proposition was made to present the Hon. Robert Toombs, of Georgia, with a handsome cane, made of the old minute oak of Culpeper. This was carried without a dissenting voice, and a committee was appointed to superintend the manufacturing of the same immediately. It will be remembered that Mr. Toombs is a descendant of an old minute soldier of 76.--Hoping that our destiny may be that of the South. I remain yours, truly, Onward.
t par, by New Orleans parties. The official report states that when Major Anderson's quarters were burning, General Beauregard sent offers of assistance before the white flag was run up. Col. Wigfall received Major Anderson's sword and returned it to him. The United States fleet is still in sight off Charleston harbor. Later. Davis' answer is rough and curt; "Sumter is ours and nobody hurt: With mortar, paixhan and petard, We tender Old Abe our Beau-regard!" Secretary Toombs has received a dispatch from Hon. John C. Breckinridge and Gov. Magoffin, saying that Kentucky is greatly excited, sympathizing entirely with the South. Seven thousand men in the border States are under arms, and have offered to move at an order from the War Department at Montgomery. Still later. George N. Saunders has sent the following dispatch to Dean Richmond, Mayor Wood, and August Belmonte, of New York: "One hundred thousand mercenary soldiers cannot occupy and hol