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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 272 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 122 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. 100 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 90 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 84 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. 82 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 74 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 70 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion 70 0 Browse Search
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o that country. The protracted good weather has, in a great measure, restored the roads in Western Virginia, which, under the unexampled rains of the summer and fall, were five weeks ago impassable. nd. It will prove that much more good could have been effected by menacing Cincinnati from Western Virginia through Eastern Kentucky, than by massing our whole force for mere defence before Bowling G more effectual mode of paralyzing the enemy's movements upon Bowling Green, than stripping Western Virginia of its defence, and leaving our cause there to go to the dogs. A strong force at Peterstowhe mercy of the enemy, than this reckless and soon to prove disastrous measure of stripping Western Virginia of its own troops. The Government will be surprised some fine morning very soon by the the road blockaded and upturn. It is melancholy enough to reflect that a large portion of Western Virginia, watered by the Kanawha, the Guyandotte, and the Sandy rivers, which would ere this have be
ere held to ball on the charge of making an assault upon Mrs. Maria S. Turpin, the matron of a family residing beneath the same roof with the "Phillips. " To the great regret of those who love to bask in the soft sunshine of peace, the difficulty has been renewed, and on yesterday John Turpin appeared before the Mayor to answer a charge of threatening to assault and beat James H. Phillips. Mr. Turpin is a member of the Jackson Guard, and has just returned from the toils of a campaign in Western Virginia to find the glory of war observed by the darkness of a domestic tempest. The threat, according to the testimony of Mr. Phillips, was conveyed in language more forcible than refined; that is, he heard a strong and manly voice in Turpin's apartments vowing that he (the owner of the voice) would wade up to his neck in blood to get at him; that he didn't care a sixpence for "Old Joe," but would load his gun and make a prayer meeting among his neighbors. These and other similar expression
Henrico troop. --This company, lately returned from an arduous campaign in Western Virginia, met yesterday at 12 o'clock, at the County Court-House. It was announced that a furlough had been extended to each member until the 20th of January by which time they will be ready to take the field again, with fresh zeal for the cause in which they are enlisted. The company was then invited to partake of a collation, prepared by Messrs. John A. Hutcheson, A. B. Hutcheson, and R. H. Styll, and all hardships were forgotten in the pleasures of the hour. Captain Z. S. Magruder made a rring speech to his men, and was followed by Col. J. Lucius Davis, who complimented the troop as the first and last in every battle. Those disposed to participate in giving a supper to the company are requested to meet at the Court-House on Monday next.