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Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 94 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 69 7 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 42 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 24 0 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 18 0 Browse Search
Col. Robert White, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.2, West Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 16 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 18, 1861., [Electronic resource] 16 0 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 16 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 14 0 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 14 0 Browse Search
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gh scenes through which, for some days, I have been passing, I concluded to drop you a line about our arms in the Northwest. I left Staunton on the 28th ult., and after riding two days in the rain, spent the night of the 30th on top of the Alleghany mountains, camping on with a refugee from Upshur county, who, solitary and alone, is waiting in his tent the time when he may safely go to look after his family. From our lofty position we could distinctly see the camp fires of the enemy on Cheat Mountain, and my companion told me that, on a clear day, the tents were readily descried with the naked eye. I availed myself of the opportunity afforded to visit some Georgians encamped near by, composed principally of the sick and those left to tend them. While I was there two were buried, and two more died. One of the deceased was a company chaplain, and since his sickness there has been no one to minister spiritually to the sick, or to perform any service af the grave. It was sad to look a