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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 1,039 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 833 7 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 656 14 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 580 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 459 3 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 435 13 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 355 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 352 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 333 7 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: October 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Mysterious Murder. (search)
g the cotton mills and woolen manufacturers into the public service is not a remote one." Such statements as these explain themselves, and, taken together with the condition of things in the large cities, such as New Orleans, amply account for these mirages of Philadelphia and New York which allure and mock the rebel leaders. Besides all this there is a great cry of dissatisfaction among the rebel people. "Cassius" urges the attack on Washington, in the Richmond papers; and well may Jeff. Davis say-- I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as this spare Cassius. The lies of the rebel leaders are beginning to recoil upon themselves, as we long since predicted. Thus they have been told that the Northerners are cowards, and Beauregard releases our surgeons with the remark that "they might have got off if they had imitated their fellow-officers." In every skirmish the rebels proclaim themselves successful, and, after they were beaten at Lewinsville, their offi
The Daily Dispatch: October 11, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ordinance Violations. (search)
as given rise to innumerable reports. The doubters and skepties say he is only making a trip for the benefit of his health, and for the purpose of looking into the condition of our troops. The sanguine declare that if he was on a pleasure tour he would go elsewhere, and that his presence at our advanced posts means "work." The sensation mongers have a story that he made a speech on Tuesday to the troops, in which he told them that if they handled their muskets well, they should be in Baltimore before Saturday night. Another story is that Mrs. Davis has received a telegram from her husband assuring her that a great battle would come off before Sunday. The reporters have even gone so far as to divide the army into four divisions, which are to be commanded respectively, in the next battle, by the President, and Generals Beauregard, Joe Johnston, and Gustavus Smith. These are some of the current rumors. There is nothing authentic. The War Department keeps its own dispatches secret.