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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 30 0 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) 24 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 23 9 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 23 1 Browse Search
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana 15 7 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 12 10 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 12 0 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 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 12 0 Browse Search
Archibald H. Grimke, William Lloyd Garrison the Abolitionist 8 0 Browse Search
James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley 7 3 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], Yankee pictures of Mississippi. (search)
is heard in all directions. The writer describes the Doctor as one of the chivalry and a bitter secessionist, who frankly gave the Yankees his opinions.--"Gens. Benton and Carr being accustomed to look at the chivalry through their Union prejudices, and being no great respecters of persons, immediately made themselves at homescribable. We give one more picture of the Southern homes the vandals are desolating. They had passed Grand Gulf, and were two miles inland. "Gens. Carr and Benton are in the van, and halt, panting with excessive heat, and wearied with want of a night's rest, in front of the magnificent grounds of Mrs. Daniel's estate." A fine place, indeed, for Carr and Benton, who seem to know where to stop! The writer proceeds: The residence, with its cupola, its airy galleries, and well high two score of immense pillars surrounding it on three sides, looks like a temple, from its commanding height. It is the grandest residence I have seen in the South, an