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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 16 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 10 0 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: description of towns and cities. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 10 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 8 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 II. 6 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 6 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 4 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. 4 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 4 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 0 Browse Search
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Demopolis, Marengo County, Alabama a town of 3,500 pop., on the Tombigbee River, an important cotton growing and cotton shipping point, 50 miles from Selma, near the Selma & Meridian Railroad.
Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama a city of 50,000 pop., on Mobile River, near its entrance into Mobile Bay, extensively engaged in foreign and domestic commerce, and, next to New Orleans, the largest cotton market in the United States. Regular lines of steamboats run from here to the various points on the Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers, and to New Orleans. The Southern terminus of the Mobile & Ohio Railroad, which connects with the Illinois Central Railroad at Cairo, forming a continuous line from the Gulf to the Lakes. The Mobile & Great Northern Railroad connects with Montgomery and other points North and East. The largest city in the State.
Columbus, Lowndes County, Mississippi a town of 7,500 pop., on Tombigbee River, 140 miles from Jackson. A branch Railroad connects with the Mobile & Ohio Railroad at Artesia. The river is navigable for steamboats to this point, making it an important shipping point for cotton, which is cultivated extensively in the vicinity.
Aberdeen, Monroe County, Mississippi a town of 5,000 pop., on Tombigbee River, 28 miles from Columbus. The river is navigable to this point a large portion of the year, and large quantities of cotton are shipped down the river to Mobile. The Mobile & Ohio Railroad passes about 8 miles West.