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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 123 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 117 1 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 101 3 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 58 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 50 16 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 41 3 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 39 5 Browse Search
Lt.-Colonel Arthur J. Fremantle, Three Months in the Southern States 28 12 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 19 1 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 18 8 Browse Search
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impressed with the significance of the name of this last company. I doubt if any town in the Confederate States, of the same population, has as many well drilled companies in the army of Virginia as Rome, and yet other companies are about being organized. May there not be something in a name ? Ancient Rome boasted of her "legions" of fighting men, why may not modern Rome do the same — on a small scale ? From the military spirit and heroinism manifested by the accomplished bride of Capt. Magruder, of our city, you may naturally and truthfully infer that our ladies are not behind the sterner sex in military ardor and enthusiasm. If necessary to avenge the outrages perpetrated by Yankee demons upon their sisters of Virginia, fifty thousand of Georgia's fair daughters would clothe themselves in the panoply of war and rush to the bloody conflict. But I hope the chivalry and undaunted bravery of their fathers, brothers, and husbands, may obviate the necessity of their taking the fie