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William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 94 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 46 18 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 38 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 35 9 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 II. 33 1 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 23 5 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 12 0 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 11 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 9 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Last days of the army of Northern Virginia. (search)
e morning return of February 28, 1865, while Humphreys and other Northern writers speak of the retul of Grant's effective men, according to General Humphreys' method of computation, of 146,239. Ad troops at Norfolk and Fortress Monroe. General Humphreys, taking the morning reports of March 31, might require. The Second and Fifth corps, Humphreys' and Warren's, were at the same time instruchinner so as to add to the force confronting Humphreys and Warren. General Lee ordered Fitz Lee's ess throngs which accompanied the trains. Humphreys says (page 375): The roads were very heavy oe depended the salvation of the army. General Humphreys, who compiles the figures from official surrendered at Appomattox, according to General Humphreys, was 28,536, and according to the figureeventy-five rounds of ammunition per man. Humphreys does not deny the statement or attempt to rems in their hands at Appomattox, a writer of Humphreys' ability and great research, who had the aid[10 more...]
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Appomattox Courthouse. (search)
n of hostilities, and proceeded at once to meet General Grant. A flag of truce. General Lee, with an orderly in front bearing a flag of truce, had proceeded but a short distance after passing through our rear guard, when he came upon the skirmish line of the enemy advancing to the attack. I went forward to meet a Federal officer, who soon afterward made his appearance coming toward our party. This officer proved to be Lieutenant-Colonel Whittier, of the staff of the late General Humphreys, whose division was immediately in our rear. Colonel Whittier delivered to me General Grant's reply to the letter of General Lee of April 8th, declining to meet General Lee to discuss the terms of a general pacification on the ground that General Lee possessed no authority to deal with the subject. Further correspondence between the Federal and Confederate leaders was then given by Colonel Marshall, who also told of the temporary cessation of hostilities which was ordered, and of
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
General D. H, His admiration for Jackson, 25; address on Life and Character of, 110; his classmates at West Point, 113; his intuition as to military genius, 118, 340; his retreat before Sherman, 148; the alleged lost order, 131; his religious traits, 120. Hobart, Pasha, 264. Hoge, D. D., Rev. M. D, 264. Hoke, Last Address of General R. F., 297. Hood's Texas Brigade, 316. Howlett House, Capture of, 177. Hudgin, Captain, 179. Hughes, R M, his Life of J. E. Johnston, 314. Humphreys, cited, General, 61. Indian Poll Bridge, 327 Jackson, Major C. L., 304. Jackson, Gen. T J.; his system of combine, 38, 118; a Ride for him, 206; his widow described, 340. Jackson, Mrs. T. J., 340. Jackson and Lee, Characters of, 23. Jericho Ford, 318. Johnson, Gen., Edward, 239, 372. Johnston, Gen. J. E., 148; his campaign in Georgia, 314, 325, 354. Johnston, Capt. C. S. Navy, J. W., 291. Jones, M. D, Ll. D , Joseph, 1. Jones, Major-Gen., Sam., 303. Jones, Gov. T.