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Waitt, Ernest Linden, History of the Nineteenth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry , 1861-1865 201 201 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 135 135 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 25 25 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) 21 21 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 17 17 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 29, 1861., [Electronic resource] 12 12 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 8 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 7 7 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 II. 6 6 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 6 6 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 3, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for July 26th or search for July 26th in all documents.

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War Incidents. The Winchester Virginian publishes the following letter from a young lady of Sulphur town, dated July 26th It is a good illustration of the spirit of Virginia Girls. "A regiment of cuth oils, from Patterson's Division at Harpers Ferry, come through here (Shepherdstown) on Monday--It was the 7th Pennsylvania Regiment, commanded by Col. Edwin. Then time was out, and they were on their way home. Some of them declared that they would never come here again — and one of the officers told our citizens that we would not re he had business at home and he intended to stay there and attend to it. Some of them declared that nothing could induce them to coming into the South. A number of ladies of the town, having no fears of a chicken hearted Yankee, and prompted by curiosity, (strange, is not, that our sex should have any curiously ?) went out to see and hear what we could as they entered the town. I was of the number. We pursued them until the last Yankee dev
Pardoned. --James Mercer, a free negro convict in the Penitentiary, was pardoned by Governor Letcher on Thursday. The prisoner was sent thither for 3 years, by the Hustings Court of this city, on the 13th day of July, 1858, for stealing a horse belonging to Talbott & Brother. His time expired on the 26th of July, but he would have been kept in five years more had it not been for the interposition of Executive clemency, he having been received in the prison on the 11th of September, 1854, for three years, for stealing Dan. Hunt's horse, which term he served out. It would seem that Mercer had an uncontrollable penchant for unauthorized riding. Both times he tried it he only got a few hundred yards before being taken up. He was pardoned for meritorious conduct and for vigorously exerting himself to stop the recent fire that consumed some of the workshops of the prison.
Reported battle in Missouri.the Hessians again Routed. Nashville, Tenn., August 2. --A messenger has just arrived here, with intelligence that Gen. McCulloch, with 12,000 men, attacked the Federal forces of 18,000, at Springfield, Missouri, on Friday, the 26th of July. The Federalists lost about six hundred killed, and about the same number were taken prisoners, The loss of the Southerners was small. The victory was complete.