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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 9 9 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 7 7 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 3 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 2 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 14, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 1 1 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 10, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 17, 1862., [Electronic resource], [correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] (search)
[correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] sad News for salt Speculators — Military Movements, &c. Wilmington, N. C. Jan. 13, 1862. The prospect for a plentiful supply of salt from the seacoast is very bright. Over a hundred men are now at work on this State manufacturing this important article, and the Legislatures has voted $100,000 to be used in bringing down the price of salt. I am told that salt may be had here at $4 per bushel. Immense quantities of pork have been salted and packed away. Pork is now selling for 10 cents in the country. I understand that two more regiments will reach here in a few days, and that the government is thinking of placing an army of 10,000 men at this point. The health of the soldiers here is at this time unusually good. The envelope in which this letter is enclosed is a specimen of what is being made in the Old North State. By taking a thousand they may be bought at four for one cent — nearly as cheap as the
too strong to permit them to remain in front of our lines on the Potomac. They have been sent to the rear of our army. The husbands of these negro women are now, with the enemy. I will thank you to inform me what disposition shall be made of these women and children. They cannot be permitted to remain in front of our lines, and there are no accommodations for them in the rear. Your obedient servant, J. P. Benjamin, Secretary of War. Hdqrs. Dept. of Henrico, Richmond, Va., Jan. 13, 1862. To his Excellency John Letcher, Governor of Virginia: Sir --The Secretary of War informs me that he has written to your Excellency concerning some free negroes taken at Manassas.--They have arrived. Will your Excellency do me the favor to let me know what disposition to make of them. They are now at my office. Very respectfully ,Your obedient servant, John H. Winder, Brig. Gen. Confederate States of America, War Dept., Richmond, Jan. 10, 1862. Sir: I respectfully