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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,126 0 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 528 0 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 402 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 296 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. 246 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 230 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 214 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 180 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 174 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 170 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
After this movement we took our position, by command of Col. Magruder, in a trench to the rear of the Church, and commanding the marsh which we had just passed. There was some confusion at the Church owing to this movement, together with the breaking away of horses and the falling limbs from the tree; but order was soon restored, and we awaited anxiously the approach of the enemy. Meanwhile, deeds of valor were being performed upon the extreme left of our position by the brave North Carolina boys, commanded by the hero, Col Hill. Their entrenchments were unfortunately near a thick wood, skirted by a marsh, the wood so near that it furnished a fine cover for the enemy. Here he made a dash at the works, the only really spirited attack of the fight. But the ride boys were too strong for him. At one time I learn that he almost succeeded. and there was some confusion; but soon order was restored, and the victory won. A gallant Yankee Captain Jumped upon the fence in front of
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
ssions of the Convention with prayer. The old Roman adage, " omne violentum est brere," will suggest the application. The President laid before the Convention an Executive document covering several communications from Governor Ellis, of North Carolina, the purport of which was to inform the Executive of Virginia that North Carolina had ceded to the Confederate States a tracted land on which is situated the Arsenal at Fayetteville, Cumberland county, reserving to the State the right, at allNorth Carolina had ceded to the Confederate States a tracted land on which is situated the Arsenal at Fayetteville, Cumberland county, reserving to the State the right, at all times, to serve criminal process in the ceded territory. The documents were, on motion, laid on the table. An ordinance was submitted authorizing the Governor and Executive Council to cause bridges to be built and roads repaired between Staunton and Parkersburg, and providing necessary appropriations for the same. This ordinance gave rise to considerable debate, and, finally, an amendment, proposed by Mr. Fisher, to strike out Executive Council and leave the maller in the hands of the Go
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 13 (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from North Carolina. Wilmington, N. C., June 12, 1861 Last night and this morning recruits have been pouring in by hundreds. Col. Few has issued orders for three companies from surrounding counties to report themselves here to morrow. There is universal rejoicing over the news just received from Virginia Worrell.
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 23 (search)
ven for them to fall back and take possession of the redoubt in rear of the Church, which position they held until the end of the engagement. In the meantime, Captain Atkinson arrived on the ground, and in company with the rille company from North Carolina, were ordered as soon as the damaged piece had been supplied, to march to the redoubt on the right of the battery. The fight lasted four hours and a quarter. Bomb shell, hot shot, grape, rifle and musket balls were poured into us as thick ar Richmond on official business. W. Pol Hill's official report. Yorktown. June 11, 1861. The following report has been made by Col. D. H. Hill, of the 1st North Carolina Regiment, to Gov. Ellis; Hon. J.W.Bills, Governor of North Carolina--Sir I have the honor to report that 800 men of my regiment, and 860 Virginians, were engaged for 6½ hours with 4½ regiments of the enemy, at Bethel Church, nine miles from Hampton. The enemy made three distinct and well sustained charge
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 32 (search)
Col.Few has been assigned command of the Southern Division Coast Defence of North Carolina. Among the recent arrivals in London was M. Blondin, the rope-walking hero of Niagara. Capt. Hunter, V. N., reached Portsmouth on Tuesday, with 500 stand of arms for the Navy-Yard companies. The Danville Rezister calls attention to the great water power on Dam river, at that place. Messrs. Flippen, Flian &Co., are erecting a powder mill on Sundy River, in Pittyslvania, Va. The "Lincoln Tormentors" is the name of a company organizing in Danville.
The Daily Dispatch: June 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Gone Home. (search)
Gone Home. --The war is sowing the seeds of dissension among the churches. The Rev. John Leighton Wilson, D. D. has resigned his place as one of the secretaries of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, and has returned to South Carolina, his native State. And the Rev. Mr. McNell, one of the secretaries of the American Bible Society, has also resigned and gone home to North Carolina.