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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 14 14 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 11 11 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 7 7 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 6 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 6 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. 6 6 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 5 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 3 3 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) 3 3 Browse Search
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia 2 2 Browse Search
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e tents, the steamers, the sailing craft, the tugs, the arks, etc., were all there Saturday morning, and there was much commotion among the water craft. The width of the river at Berkeley is too great to enable observers on this side to distinguish with accuracy what the enemy really are about, but still much can be seen that the enemy would no doubt like to conceal. We are indebted to a gentleman, whose position for observation is a good one, for the following note: James River July 4, 1862. Dear Sir: I send you an imperfect list of the transport steamers, loaded with reinforcements, which on Tuesday afternoon and night passed up the river to Berkeley and Westover, where'd presume the right wing of the enemy rests, as it is there covered by Herring Creek and the Berkeley Mill Pond. The mill is owned by a gentleman named Roland. The following large steam passenger transports were distinctly recognized: The C. Vanderbilt, South America, Commodore, City of Troy, Jo
The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], The President's address to the army. (search)
e has held in check a greatly superior force of the enemy, and by activity, zeal, endurance and skill, supplied the want of numbers. In thus illustrating the character of the Southern soldier, Major General Magruder has deserved the thanks of the army and the people, and will carry to his new field their confident hopes for the achievement of new successes. By command of General Johnston. A. P. Mason, A. A. General. Headq'rs Crew's Farm, Assistant Adjutant General's Office, July 4th, 1862. General Orders, No. 72. Major-General Magruder, commanding the centre, returns his thanks to the gallant officers and men, who fought under his orders and gained a victory on the 1st inst., overcoming by their impetuosity and tenacity the great obstacles of ground, the terrific are of the enemy's field artillery, and gun-boats, and the musketry of a superior force strongly posted. This victory, shared by their heroic comrades, who fought on the left, gained us an importa