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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. 25 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 18, 1861., [Electronic resource] 13 11 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 7 1 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 6 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 6 6 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: May 6, 1864., [Electronic resource] 5 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 19, 1864., [Electronic resource] 5 3 Browse Search
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana 5 3 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 9, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, XII: the Black regiment (search)
former but the latter was easily made visible. It ran thus Tiffany & Co. New York. These three swords entwined with a faded sash are still where Colonel Higginson hung them in the Cambridge house. The trouble about securing the soldiers' back pay continued, and the anxious Colonel was kept busy writing to various people in Washington and stating the case in Northern newspapers. He said to his former surgeon, I suffer much from anxiety about the arrears of pay, especially since Fessenden's unexpected opposition. At length the men were paid in part, but the majority preferred to have nothing if they could not have all. Some of the remarks made by the indignant soldiers are quoted in the War Journal: We's willing to serve for notina, but the Guvment ought not for insult we too, by offering seven dollars [instead of thirteen]. Several said, It's the principle we look at. Another said, If we take it, it's because our chilen need it, but it takes de sojer all out of we, to be