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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,078 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 442 0 Browse Search
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 440 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 430 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 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. 324 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 306 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 284 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 254 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 150 0 Browse Search
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e gives the following facts about the naval commanders at Mobile: In the old navy, Franklin Buchanan, D. G. Farragut and Richard L. Page were considered officers of the highest merit. Page is a native of Clarke, but married in Norfolk, which became his place of residence. He is a relative of General R. E. Lee. Like him, he is distinguished for equilibrium and elevation of character, and for stern devotion to duty. He has the aspect of one "born to command." Buchanan is a native of Maryland, where he has large possessions. His family still remain at home, unless ejected under the operation of the Confiscation Act. He is one of the most accomplished and gallant men that ever walked the quarter-deck — he stood at the head of his profession. His name was a synonym for distinction. Farragut has not the scientific attainments of Buchanan. His impetuosity, amounting to audacity, is in marked contrast with the Roman imperturbability of Page. His sailor-like idea of achievin
er and blacksmith. --Was raised near Christiansburg, Virginia. Lewis, a black man, thirty years old; purchased of T. L. Drewney or Broddie, near Hendersonville, North Carolina. Joshua, black, about twenty-eight years old; raised by Walter Coles, of Pittsylvania county; has rather a down look, and is very stout. Jack, about eighteen years old, black and slim; bought of P. J. Stern, of Raleigh, North Carolina. Jim, black, about twenty-one or twenty-two years old; raised in Maryland; is tall and very likely. William, a brown-skin boy, about twenty or twenty-two years old; raised in or near this city; once owned by F. J. Sampson, and agent at the Richmond and Danville depot. Elijah, of brown complexion, about thirty-five years old; raised near Charlottesville, and is a No. 1 cook. Both of his legs were swollen and sore at the time he left. Sally, a mulatto girl, about twenty-five years old; raised in Loudoun county; was purchased of N. M. Lee; tall and s