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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 74 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 40 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 30 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 26 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. 16 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 14 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 14 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. 12 0 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. 12 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. 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Gen. Garnett. (search)
Gen. Garnett. --The Charleston Mercury writes of this noble and gallant defender of the cause of justice and his native South-- Robert Selden Garnett entered the West Point Academy as a Cadet from Virginia, in September, 1837. He graduated in 1841, and received the appointment of brevet 2d Lieutenant. 4th Artillery. In July, 1843, he was detailed as instructor of infantry tactics at West Point, and continued to occupy that position until October, 1844, when he was attached to Gen. Wool's staff, in the capacity of aide-de-camp. On the breaking out of the war with Mexico, he joined Gen. Taylor's column, and distinguished himself by his bravery in the battles of Palo Alto and Reseca de la Palma. In August, 1846, he was made 1st Lieutenant, and called by Gen. Taylor to his personal staff, on which he served until January, 1849. For his "gallant and meritorious conduct in the several conflicts at Monterey, Mexico," he was breveted Captain; and again, on the desperate field of