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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 45 45 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 18 18 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 12 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 9 9 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. 8 8 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 5 5 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 4 4 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] 3 3 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 2 2 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 2 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: March 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], The real evil. (search)
The real evil. Farmville, March 15, 1862. To the Editors of the Dispatch: If the South shall prove unsuccessful in the war it is waging for political and pecuniary independence, it will not be owing to the imbecility of our Government, the incompetence of our Generals, or the cowardice of our soldiers. Of none of these things do I believe we will ever have very serious cause to complain. Our greatest cause of apprehension is, to my mind, to be found in the spirit of greed and unmanly selfishness, which is strikingly exhibited in many communities among us, exhibited in numerous acts of extortion, and in the petty devices and schemes to which many of our most robust men resort to keep out of the army. The Governor has called out the militia, and what do we see? Men, who no one ever heard before of being in any way diseased, crowding the exemption courts, and claiming a release from military service. Many of these men are wealthy, yet they will not get substitutes,