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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 230 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 104 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 82 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 74 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 46 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 II. 46 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Index, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative 32 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 32 0 Browse Search
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t with the Kentucky delegation to attend the great Whig Convention at Niagara, and we have still in our possession the letter which he wrote us, in the full gush of his youth's success. His return home was one continuous ovation. To speak of his career in New Orleans during that canvass would be unnecessary. The trials and triumphs of those days are green in the memory and hearts of the people. His life as an orator, as District Attorney, member of the Legislature, Captain and Lieut. Col., is known to all. The versatility of his genius was marvelous; he spoke with the utmost facility and correctness the English, French and Spanish languages, while his conversation glittered and sparkled with the choicest gems of classic lore. As a man, none could know him without being drawn toward him by irresistible sympathetic influences; his friendship was passion's essence — it kindled and warmed you with its own congenial heat; did the gloom of sadness light upon your soul, like sunshin
eft of the other South Carolina regiments, and, with the Louisiana troops, suffered considerably. Adjutant Wilkes, Lieut. Earle, and other officers, were killed. Captain Poole was severely, if not mortally, wounded. Captain Kilpatrick was also wounded, and, it is feared, severely so. There were about a dozen officers and quite a number of privates killed, but their names were not remembered. Col. Williams' 3d Regiment, Col. Bacon's 7th, together with Col. Kirkland's North Carolina and Col. Kelley's Louisiana regiments, constituted the centre of the general line, and held Mitchell's Ford, on the direct line from Fairfax Court-House to Manassas. These regiments were under a cannonade from sunrise until near sunset, but being entrenched they suffered but little. Just before sundown, and when the right of the enemy gave way, they were ordered to charge the batteries in their front, which they executed in gallant style, led by Gen. Bonham in person. When the charge was made, the