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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 28 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 20 2 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 17 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 11 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 7 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 1 Browse Search
General Horace Porter, Campaigning with Grant 5 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 5 5 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 1 Browse Search
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rned the next day under flag of truce. His name was Thomas, and his rank that of Colonel. His straying into our lines may not have been altogether accidental, and his mission may have been that of a spy. At all events, it would have been a good idea to have kept him in a rebel prison for awhile as a punishment for his indiscretion — to call it by no harder name. Among the nicely-dressed Yankee officers who came out on the neutral ground pending the flag of truce on Monday was one General Ferrero, a notorious coxcomb and dancing master of New York city. He commanded a brigade of negro troops, and is said to have acknowledged that of over 2,200 darkeys brought by him into the fight on Saturday but 900 returned to the Yankee lines unhurt. During the darkness of Saturday and Sunday nights the enemy removed many of their severely wounded to the rear of their line of entrenchments, but a large number still remained on Monday morning, having lain there since Saturday under a burning