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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 265 265 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 152 152 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 53 53 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 46 46 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 42 42 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 31 31 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 28 28 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) 28 28 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. 17 17 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 16 16 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], War matters. (search)
They took a great number of horses and wagons with them. Jefferson City, Mo., August 21.--An extra train arrived here last night bringing the scouting party put off the train which was fired into yesterday. They report having killed two and wounded several of the Secessionists, and bring in five prisoners. Governor Gamble has appointed division inspectors in five of the seven military districts in the State, for the purpose of mustering men into service under the militia law of 1859, reserved by the State Convention. The Governor calls upon the citizens to come forward promptly to sustain the peace, by the suppression and dispersion of the armed bands of men who are now committing violence in the different parts of the State. As soon as troops are enrolled they will hold themselves in readiness to march at the call of the Executive to enforce order. Any regular organization will be permitted to volunteer in the service of the United States if the members
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
tone, marble, potters' pipe and fire clay. The iron and coal promise to be of great future value. The revenue of the State, by a neat statement, as derived from the ad valorem and poll tax, was $309,726. The total school fund reached $3,426,168. Assessment statistics 44,233,658 acres land, valued at $83,392,720 42,062 town lots, $15,137,207; 136,853 negroes' $35,620,748; 284,744 horses, $14,329,103; 2,617,122 cattle, $16,057,242. The total increase of all taxable property, from 1858 to 1859, was $30,721,438. Only one hundred and eleven counties, however, are returned, and the nine counties not returned would probably add several hundred thousand to the total amount of increase. The total area of Texas is estimated at one hundred and seventy-five millions acres of land, of which one hundred millions are public domain, held by the State. Twenty bushels per acre is said to be a low estimate for the average crop of corn in Texas. Fifteen bushels of wheat is assumed to be t