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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 29 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 12 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 10 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 9 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: May 8, 1862., [Electronic resource] 8 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 6 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 6 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 6 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ranaway--$200 Reward (search)
. With British fleets in the Chesapeake, in the lakes, and on the Mississippi, and Southern armies stretching along the frontier from Harper's Ferry to St. Joseph, Mo., the North would have a frontier to defend more difficult even than that stretching from St. Paul's, Minnesota, in the far West, along the Southern border of the lakes to the Province of New Brunswick, in the far East. On the sea, their trouble would be very great. A powerful British fleet coming into the mouth of the Chesapeake would soon starve out Fortress Monroe, and the gravest folly and blunder of our Southern campaign — the loss of that key to Southern triumph — would be regained. An army of forty thousand men would be at once released from inactive guard duty at Norfolk and on the Peninsula, and forty thousand men and markets be added to our defences on the Potomac, in Western Virginia, in Kentucky, and Missouri. The possession of Fortress Monroe would give the South a navy, and place her at once on the