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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 2 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), Fire, sword, and the halter. (search)
urg. General John McCausland, with his cavalry brigade, was ordered to keep in front of Hunter, and delay and harass him as much as possible, a task which he performed with signal ability, skill, and bravery. Hunter having sent General Duffie, with the brigade under his command, into the county of Nelson, east of the Blue Ridge and south of Rockfish Gap, I was ordered in pursuit and to protect Lynchburg, which was almost defenseless, from surprise by this cavalry detachment. The people of Nelson and Amherst counties, never having had the enemy before in their midst, were greatly excited and alarmed, and brought to me the wildest reports of the enemy's doings, and the most exaggerated accounts of his strength. Such information embarrassed me so much from its apparently authentic and yet often contradictory character that I decided to reach Lynchburg as soon as possible, and by a route that would enable me to save from destruction the bridges on the Orange and Alexandria Railroad, o
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies, Biographical Index. (search)
, Gov., I. 11, 91;. Morgan, J., II. 241. Morris, Josephine M., I. 90. Morse, C. F., Lieut.-Col., II. 273, 274;. Mosby, J. S., Col. (Rebel service), 1.291,300, 303; II. 302. 329, 359. Motley, J. L., I. 6, 7;. Mott, G., Maj.-Gen., I. 430. Mudge, Caroline A., II. 142. Mudge, C. R., Lieut.-Col., Memoir, II. 142-152. Also, II. 83, 106;,122, 251,258. Mudge, E. R., II. 142. Mulligan, J. A., Col., I. 160. Murphy, Private, II. 427. Myer, Maj., II. 252. N. Nelson, Col., I. 67. Newcomb, E. M. Lieut., Memoir, II. 153-157. Also, II. 7. Newcomb, J. J., II. 153. Newcomb, Mary S., II. 153. Nichols, J., Dr. . I. 409. Nightingale, C., Rev., I. 42. Nutt, William, Maj., II. 381. O. Olmstead, F. L., I. 225, 226;. Osborne, F. A., Col., I. 376. Ossoli, Margaret Fuller, I. 72, 86;. Otis, H. G., I. 110. P. Page, Private, II. 87. Paine, C. C., II. 453. Paine, C. J., Maj.-Gen., I. 68, 69;. Paine, Elijah, II. 382. Paine
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
., 296, 354. Munson's Hill, 95. Murfreesboroa, Battle of, 351, 368. Myer, Gen. A. J., 94, 103. Myer, F. L., 395. Myers, Col. A. C., 273. Nance, Capt., 388. Nance, Col. J. D., report of, 379, 390. Napoleon I, Army of, 69,341. Nashville, Fall of, 128 Naval Engagements, 135. Naval Heroes from the North and South, 435, 439 Navarre, Henry of, 341. Neely, Col., 73. Neely, Major James A., 313. Negroes in the Federal army, 437; results of enfranchisement of, 442. Nelson, Col., 404. Nelson, Gen., 305, 317 Nelson, Col. P H., 26. Newbern, 67. Newcomer, Corporal, 159. New Hope. W. Va., 214 New Madrid, 97. New Orleans Picayune, 418, 446, 451. New River, 67. Ninety-six, 12, 13. Nitre Bureau of the C. S. A., 288. Norris, Major, Wm. 9, 92, 93, 98. Northern Neck Soldier's Reunion, 109. Northrup, Col. L. B., 273. Northwest Territory, 432. Nott, Dr. J. C., 307. Obenchain, President W. A., 36. O'Cain, Major, 120. Oconee, 18. O'Donnell, M.