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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 310 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. 94 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. 40 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 40 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 38 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 36 0 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 28 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 26 0 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 26 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 24 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], A flag of truce — interesting Particulars. (search)
is replied it with very uncertain! McCook then remarked that we must have had a large portion of the army of Manassas present at the battle of Shiloh. Harris replied that not a man oft was there. "Then," said McCook, "where, under heaven, did your troops come from and where were they drilled? ' adding the attack on Sunday was most brilliantly planned and splendidly executed, and that we came near gaining a complete victory over them. He was exceedingly severe on many Ohio and Iowa regiments, remarking that he supposed we considered them the greatest cow in the world. He spoke in the highest tales of our officers, and said that our Government had made its appointments much creetly than his. He then asked how it was to Corinth. Harris replied that he did not exactly know, but that the distance could be easily ascertained by a march. McCook railed, and said that they intended to have made a march in a few days, and should have been down there before this.
the war, and that the people at home sympathize with them in this feeling. They believed as the Grand Army that went to Manassas believed, that there would be but little fighting, and that they were only called upon to engage in a grand military promenade through the South. Into what thin air has their dreams dissipated! The men of the Southwest have met the men of the Northwest.--Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas and Tennessee have engaged Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, Kentucky being divided. On the one side were superior numbers, arms and equipments; on the other, greater pluck and determination. No one who witnessed the battle can question the courage and fighting qualities of the men of the Northwest They fought splendidly; and yet, notwithstanding all their advantages, they were no match for the men of the Southwest, who fought in front of their own doors, and in sight of their wives and little ones. One was the wanton inva