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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 309 19 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 309 19 Browse Search
General Horace Porter, Campaigning with Grant 170 20 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 117 33 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 65 11 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 62 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 36 2 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 34 12 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 29 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 29 3 Browse Search
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Another of Beast Butler's Orders. --In a copy of the "Old Dominion;" a Yankee paper published in Norfolk, we find the following order of Beast Butler, which may prove interesting to persons desiring to get through our lines on their way to Yankeedom: Headq'rs 18th army corps,Department of Va., and N. C.,Fort Monroe, Va.,Butler, which may prove interesting to persons desiring to get through our lines on their way to Yankeedom: Headq'rs 18th army corps,Department of Va., and N. C.,Fort Monroe, Va., Jan. 24, 1864. General Orders, No. 12. Inasmuch as the rebels of the Confederate States are sending their women and children through the lines of this Department, and retaining by law, all able-bodied male persons, it is ordered: I. That no white woman or children will be permitted to come through the lines, withohese headquarters, or the headquarters of the District and Army of North Carolina, and orders are given concerning them. III. Nothing in this order shall be construed in conflict with General Order No. 46, relating to colored persons. By command of Major Gen. Butler. R. S. Davis, Major and Assistant Adjutant General.
Butler's boat. --The Petersburg Express says of the Smithfield capture: The Smith Briggs was a new boat, about the size of the Curtis Peck, which for a long time ran to a passenger boat on James river, and is represented to have been a model of beauty and speed. She was built three months ago at a cost of $85,000, and with her elegant outfit, armament, etc., paid the Yankee Government $125,000. She carried two guns — a thirty two pounder Parrott, and a rifle piece of the same calibrer Parrott, and a rifle piece of the same calibre. Capt. Pipkin and his men applied the forth with great reluctance, as she would have proved a most valuable acquisition of the Confederate Government. Her Assistant engineer, who was captured by our scouts on Monday night, says the Briggs was Butler's flag boat, and that the Beast regarded her with a peculiar fondness. His last words to the Captain of the Briggs, when she steamed off from Fortress Monroe were, "Take good care of that boat."
stem without materially interfering with their existing organizations and privileges. Beast Butler and the Southern authorities — Serious charge against Lincoln, etc. A special correspondent r that I stated in a recent letter that such would be the action of the Confederate Government. Butler's conduct at New Orleans was so beastly that the Confederate Government were compelled to pronouded like other officers in our army by the Confederate authorities. And this is the reason that Butler can be of no use as an agent for the exchange of prisoners. If the subject of the exchange of po effect the exchange of such prisoners (which I doubt) they will have to take the matter out of Butler's hands, and commit it to some officer whom the Confederates will recognize as a gentleman. Aboration will have to retract their absurd dogma about negro troops. When that obstacle and Butler are both out of the way the exchange of prisoners will proceed regularly. It is time that