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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	17	1	Browse	Search
Col. J. J. Dickison, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.2, Florida (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	10	0	Browse	Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore)	8	0	Browse	Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Army Life in a Black Regiment	6	0	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	6	0	Browse	Search
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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)	4	0	Browse	Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, XII: the Black regiment (search)

would run away from them. But I think they would run away from our men, even without the cannon—I should think they would—I should. They are perfectly formidable. The first expedition led the happy Colonel with his dusky troop up the St. Mary's River, which divides Florida from Georgia. He reported to his wife early in 1863:— We are five days out on a rambling expedition, I with 3 steamers and 400 men, having a very pleasant semi-piratical time. We have had one midnight fight in he men are splendidly courageous . . . We have iron, lumber, rice, recruits, 67 prisoners, a cannon and a flag. Three days later he wrote to his mother:— We have made one of the most daring expeditions of the war, forty miles up the St. Mary's river, fought a cavalry company in open field, and defeated it overwhelmingly, and many other things which you will see in my Report to Gen. Saxton. The men have behaved splendidly and I have enjoyed it inexpressibly. When the whole is known, i

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