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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 95 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 54 0 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. 49 3 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 44 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 40 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 35 5 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 34 6 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 22 2 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 126 (search)
pondence connected with this extraordinary larceny, which places Gov. Letcher in no enviable position :-- Gov. Letcher-- Sir: Leaving NoGov. Letcher-- Sir: Leaving Norfolk suddenly a few weeks since, my personal and household property remain in the freight house of the Boston steamer. I have in vain tried aken, I am, very respectfully, Mrs. H. M. Bradford. To His Excellency Gov. Letcher. Executive Department, Richmond, May 21, 1861. Sir: Iradford, No. 717 Arch street, Phil. Mrs. Bradford's reply to Gov. Letcher. Philadelphia, May 24, 1861. Gov. Letcher--Sir: Through Gov. Letcher--Sir: Through your clerk I have just received an answer to my communication of the 19th. As my signature was Mrs. H. M. Bradford, I cannot understand why tradford. U. S. Ship Ohio, Boston, June 1, 1861. To his Excellency Gov. Letcher--Sir: I have received from my wife copies of her corresponfew exceptions, of the Virginia rebels, I could not suppose that Gov. Letcher could descend so low as to rob a family leaving the State of the
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 199 (search)
Laconic correspondence.--Soon after the passage of the Virginia Ordinance of Secession, Governor Letcher sent the following despatch to the Mayor of Wheeling: Richmond, April 20, 1861. to Andrew Sweeney, Mayor of Wheeling: Take possessiustom-house, post-office, all public buildings, and public documents, in the name of Virginia. Virginia has seceded. John Letcher, Governor. Mayor Sweeney replied in the following laconic style: Wheeling, April 21, 1861. to John LetchJohn Letcher, Governor of Virginia: I have taken possession of the custom-house, post-office, and all public buildings and public documents, in the name of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, whose property they are. Andrew Sweeney, Mayor of Wre closed. Mayor Sweeney continued to hold possession of the Federal property until the organization of the new State Government at Wheeling. Governor Letcher made no further attempt to seduce him from his allegiance.--N. Y. Evening Post, July 3.
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 206 (search)
Gov. Letcher of Virginia has at last returned Mrs. Bradford's wardrobe. His Excellency probably did not wish to have her again use her pen against him. The articles were sent from Norfolk on the boat which took the families of Union men to Fortress Monroe.--N. Y. Commercial, July 1.