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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,300 0 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 830 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 638 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 502 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 378 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. 340 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) 274 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 244 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 234 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 218 0 Browse Search
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erday, nearly all day, heavy firing was heard from down the river. It was caused by a brisk shelling, in the vicinity of Dutch Gap, by the enemy's gunboats, done to protect the working parties on butler's canal improvement. The position in Georgia. There is nothing new from Georgia. The "front" is quiet under the flag-of-truce opiate administered to it. The flag-of-truce detail, on our side, is under the direction of an officer of General Hood's staff, and consists of about one hundreprotect the working parties on butler's canal improvement. The position in Georgia. There is nothing new from Georgia. The "front" is quiet under the flag-of-truce opiate administered to it. The flag-of-truce detail, on our side, is under the direction of an officer of General Hood's staff, and consists of about one hundred men, with a sufficient number of wagons to bring off the refugees who may "elect" the South as their residence.--General Sherman has his headquarters in Atlanta.
From Georgia. Macon, September 16. --Parties arrived here from Atlanta say that great numbers of Sherman's army are going home, and that ten thousand had already gone, and more are following, their terms of service being out. The whole situation here looks well. Yesterday was observed by the people and army as a day of fasting and prayer. The Chattanooga Union and Nashville Gazette, of the 11th and 13th instants, have been received. They say that Wheeler has been forced from Middle Tennessee, and driven into North Alabama. The Gazette contains Sherman's congratulatory address to his army. He tells them that they have performed prodigies of valor, and that Atlanta was captured by General Hood making a mistake in sending his cavalry to his [Sherman's] rear. He says that the Confederate army, both under Johnston and Hood, fought with heroism.
864. John A. Spooner, Esq., Agent for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Nashville, Tennessee: sir: Yours from Chattanooga, July 28, is received notifying me of your appointment by your State as Lieutenant-Colonel and Provost-Marshal of Georgia, Alabama and Mississippi, under the act of Congress, approved July 4, 1864, to recruit volunteers to be to the States respectively. on applying to General Webster, at Nashville, he will grant you a pass through our lines to those States, a Mobile, Alabama; and Columbus, Milledgeville and Savannah, Georgia. I do not see that the law restricts you to black recruits, but you are at liberty to collect white recruits also. It is waste of time and money to open rendezvous in Northwest Georgia, for I assure you I have not seen an able-bodied man, black or white, there, fit for a soldier, who was not in this army or the one opposed to it. you speak of the impression going abroad that I am opposed to the organization of colore