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The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1863., [Electronic resource] 9 1 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 8 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 5, 1861., [Electronic resource] 8 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 7 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 4, 1862., [Electronic resource] 3 3 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 3 1 Browse Search
Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General . 3 3 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 2 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. 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
r lines, all our batteries in Prince George and Chesterfield, opened upon his position about twelve o'clock Thursday night, and kept up a continuous firing until, daylight. The cannonade is represented to have been the heaviest heard in Petersburg since the commencement of the siege. The response of the enemy was very feeble. We have received the following additional particulars of the fighting on Thursday: About nine o'clock in the morning, the enemy, in heavy force, appeared on Gurley's farm about six miles southwest of the city, and three miles east of the railroad, and throwing forward a line of skirmishers, advanced at once towards the road at the Yellow Tavern. They soon encountered the pickets of General Dearing's cavalry brigade who fought them as they retired in the direction of the tavern where our reserves were encamped. General Dearing deployed his men skillfully, and checked the advance of the enemy, but finding himself opposed to very large odds, was compell