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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 1,857 43 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. 250 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 242 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 138 2 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 129 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 126 0 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 116 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 116 6 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 114 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 89 3 Browse Search
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all. Spegram. To take Manassas Junction The Yankees thought was fun, But greatly were mistaken, For they only took the Run. Before the battle the cry of the Grand Army was, Forward! to Richmond! Now they are very sorry that they did not give Richmond the cold shoulder. At Manassas the New Orleans Washington Artillery gave a number of masked balls, which were largely attended — with very destructive results. The Northern papers report that Captain Avis, "John Brown's humane jailor," was killed at Bull Run. Spare your tears, Yankees, he was not killed, but he fought gallantly, and "lives to fight another day." The Federal rascals in Baltimore searched the baggage of Mrs L. J. Hart and Miss A Taylor, who were about leaving the city, and found a few buttons, which they captured as contraband. The ladies, who represented themselves to be from New York city, told the officers that, "with or without buttons, the Confederates could and would whip th