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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 388 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 347 1 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. 217 51 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 164 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 153 1 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. 146 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 132 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 128 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 128 0 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 122 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Army of the Potomac. (search)
here was often difficulty having mail matter delivered correctly. Consequently, the citizens petitioned to have the name changed to Tudor Hall, the name of the farm upon which the present village is built. This was done some five or six years ago, but still the place retains the name of Manassas or Manassas Junction. It may be unnecessary to say that it is in Prince William county, five mile from Brentsville, the county site, and twenty-seven miles from Alexandria. It is five miles from Bull Run, and about seven from the "Plains of Manassas," where the battle of the 21st was fought. It may be that I am "carrying coals to Newcastle" in speaking so minutely of what nearly everybody knows; but perchance there are some to whom the description, as meagre as it is, will be interesting. At present there are but few troops close by the Junction, as most of them are scattered in order to get good camping grounds, places where good water can be found and good fields for drill and e
The Daily Dispatch: September 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Recruiting in Canada. (search)
Smith made a reconnaissance with 2,000 men to Lewinsville, remained several hours, and completed the examination of the ground. When their work was completed, and the command had started back, the enemy opened fire with shells, by which two men were killed and three wounded. Griffin's battery, he says, silenced that of the enemy, and our men came back in perfect order and excellent spirits. The men behaved most admirably under fire. He concludes by remarking: "We shall have no more Bull Run affairs." From across the Potomac. Washington, Sept. 12. --The firing in the direction of Chain Bridge this morning was from artillery practice. Two dead bodies were recovered from the Lewinsville field to-day by a detachment of the Nineteenth Indiana Regiment. No further tidings have been heard of Lieut. Hancock, who was reported killed; but his body not having been found, the presumption is that he was taken prisoner. A man, supposed to be a spy, was arrested to-da