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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 564 564 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 38 38 Browse Search
Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 33 33 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 27 27 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 26 26 Browse Search
Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865 20 20 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 17 17 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 11 11 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 11 11 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 10 10 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], The grand movement on Richmond. (search)
The battle on the Rapidan. the Yankees driven back several Miler — Yankee General Wadsworth killed — Gens, Jenkins, Stafford and Jenes killed--Lieut. Gen. Longstreet wounded. [from our own Correspondent.] Orange C. H., Friday, May 6th, 2.30 P. M. Gen Grant moved from Culpeper Court House, crossing the Rapidan at Germanna and Ely's Fords, and taking the road to Bowling Green, in Caroline county, thus attempting to turn our right and get between Lee and Richmond. Late great fury. Gen. Rosser whipped the enemy's cavalry yesterday on our right and took 113. prisoners. The battle ground is near Chancellorsville. Brig. Gen. Jones, of Va., was killed. Sallust. [Second Dispatch.] Orange C. H., May 6. --The enemy renewed the attack this morning with great violence, attempting to turn our right and get between us and Richmond. Every attack of the enemy was repulsed. We have driven him some distance on the left, but he is very stubb
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Changes in command of the naval forces in James river. (search)
Sentenced to be hung. [Special Dispatch to the Richmond Dispatch.] Columbia, S. C., May 6. --Thaddeus W. Sanders, of Richmond, Va., who was convicted of the murder and robbery of Rosalla Legrande at the last Court of Common Pleas, has been sentenced to be hung, and will be executed on the first Friday in June. R.
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Change in the Department command of Richmond. (search)
[Press dispatches]from Northern Virginia. Orange C. H., May 6. --A considerable engagement occurred yesterday about twenty miles below here, near Parker's store, in Spotsylvania county, on the plankroad, between part of Ewell's corps and the 5th corps of Yankee infantry, including Syke's regulars. The engagement lasted fhave arrived here. Gen. J. M. Jones, and Col. Warren, of the 19th Va., were killed, and Gen. Stafford mortally wounded. [Second Dispatch.] Orange C. H., May 6. --The following additional particulars of the fight yesterday have reached this place; Gens. Heth and Wilcox were in the fight of yesterday.--They checked ansiderably. Rosser fought Wilcox's whole division of Yankee cavalry with a single brigade, driving them back at all points. [Third Dispatch.] Orange C. H., May 6. --The attack by the enemy this morning was very violent. They were repulsed in every instance. A strong effort was made to turn our right. We drove them
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Federal enlistments in Ireland. (search)
From Western Virginia. Lynchburg, May 6. --The Virginian has information that Averill has concentrated 8,000 cavalry and infantry in Kanawha Valley, with the intention of making a raid on the Salt Works in Washington county.
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Photographs. (search)
From North Georgia. Dalton, May 6. --The enemy have been almost at a stand still to-day. They are repairing both railroads as they advance, and have a chain of pickets which renders it impossible to learn what is going on inside.--The enemy's pickets were 11½ miles from Tunnel Hill at 2 o'clock. Gen. Johnston has issued an order granting pardon-to all persons under arrest except those accused of plundering and pilfering.
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
From Mississippi. Demopolis, May 6. --Information from Mississippi states that the enemy, with ten thousand infantry, two batteries of artillery, and 250 cavalry, all under Gen. McArthur, were advancing towards Yazoo City, and encamped night before last eight miles below Mechanicsburg.
The Daily Dispatch: May 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Female Physicians in England. (search)
Destructive fire. Macon, Ga., May 6. --A destructive fire occurred in East Macon to-day, which burnt two large cotton warehouses, several other buildings, and about 5,000 bales of cotton. A small amount of cotton belonged to the Government.