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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 506 506 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 279 279 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 141 141 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition. 64 64 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8 55 55 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition. 43 43 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 43 43 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 10 34 34 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 7, 4th edition. 32 32 Browse Search
John Beatty, The Citizen-Soldier; or, Memoirs of a Volunteer 29 29 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: March 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Evening session. (search)
re they belonged.--It looked too much like equality, and invested the mind of the negro with ideas that did not belong there. The Territorial question next occupied his discourse. He took the ground that we did not want to take our slaves to the Territories. During the Kansas excitement there was a great furore in Petersburg, and a bonus of $50 was offered to all who would emigrate, and $100 to every one who carried a slave. It was only required that they should stay until after the October election, when, if they thought proper, they could come back. Only twenty-five enlisted, and of these, not one was a slave-owner! A better illustration than this, he said, could be found in South Carolina. Not a single slaveholder will be fool enough to remove from his plantation there, to the finest fields that bloom in the great plains and valleys of the West. After some further consideration of this point, he proceeded to urge upon the Committee the report on the subject of Feder