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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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The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], England and the North. (search)
ss we enlist as officers for this plundering war? Where shall we find our shilling a day if it continues six months longer, when the frosts and snows of another winter fall around us and our families? The next movement. A recent letter from Washington says: From the frequent exchange of dispatches between this city and Harper's Ferry and Fortress Monroe, it is to be supposed that the next movement will be concerted and combined one of the three armies, McClellan's, Banks' and Butler's. No forward movement can be made from this department with the slightest idea of success, within two months When another attempt is made, it will be one in which all the energy of the North will be concentrated. New regiments of cavalry and artillery are being constantly prepared. The Government has made provision to have the enormous supply of nine hundred additional rifled cannon, and the orders for the purchase of a large number of horses have already gone forth. Federal loss at
The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Politicians and soldiers. (search)
liticians and soldiers. The Northern journals are in full chase after the politicians who have mounted epaulette and become great soldiers. We are inclined to the opinion that they saddle upon these ambitious gentry too much of the responsibility of their misfortunes in the field. That the war itself is their work is a sin which they can never stone for; but the war has been carried on generally under the direction and supervision of educated officers. It is not probable that even General Butler is ass enough to make any important movement without the aid and guidance of the accomplished officers of the regular army by whom he is accompanied, and we observe that General Patterson, in reply to the criticisms of the Northern press, appeals to the regular officers of his staff as the real directors of his military movements.--The grand movement from Washington, which was the grandest disaster of all, was entirely controlled and regulated by the highest regular officers of the Unite