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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 85 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 38 32 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 36 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 35 1 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 25 1 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) 25 3 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 15 1 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 12 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 2 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 10 0 Browse Search
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The rebel rams are still off Turkey Bend. How near we are to a naval battle every one can judge for themselves. General Curtis's Movements — affairs on the Lower Mississippi. Cairo, July 30. --The following news was published in the Memhe reported crossing of troops and ammunition by General Price, at some point between Napoleon and Vicksburg, induced General Curtis to make a rigid personal examination. At Napoleon there was a steam ferry-boat plying across the river, but the owners, on seeing the steamboat containing Gen. Curtis approach, ran off up the Arkansas river. It was followed, overtaken, and captured, together with fifteen other ferry and flat-boats. The report was that the Confederates were crossing forces up the Arkansas. Hence General Curtis went up the river to the White River Cut-Off, about thirty-five miles, capturing boats at every turn, and returning by White river, where he left a portion of his captured booty, as he might have an opportunity t
The War in the Southwest. Grenada, August 4th. --The enemy is reported to be advancing on Senatobia, in three columns, from Memphis — estimated at from 1,500 to 2,000 strong, Reinforcements are being sent from this place to Col. Jackson. Curtis's cavalry attacked a provision train en route to Gen. Parsons, near Austin, Mississippi, a few days ago, and were repulsed, with considerable loss. A Cairo dispatch, dated the 28th, says: The rebels made a dash at Humboldt yesterday. Our cavalry fled without firing a gun. The rebel cavalry attacked our infantry and killed fifteen, taking some prisoners, and have possession of the town. Col. Logan hung Mr. Whipple, a wealthy and influential citizen of Jackson, Tenn., on the 29th ult., for piloting Confederate partisans to a bridge which they burned. Logan also burnt the houses of several sympathizers. Dr. Leftwich, a Yankee cotton buyer, was captured by guerrillas near Brownsville, last week, with $25,000 in spe