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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 472 144 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 358 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 215 21 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 186 2 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. 124 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 108 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 103 5 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 97 15 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 92 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 83 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway (search)
istible in assault as when standing for attack, sustained by their pot abommation, those terrible "marked batteries." Two great objects will occupy the attention of our Generals — namely, the taking of Washington city and the capture of Fortress Monroe. Success in the first project would utterly demoralize and discredit the Lincoln Government. They may flee and make their headquarters in some securer place; they may save themselves harmless by flight, and continue to carry on all the opevernment with some of the most important insignia of legitimacy and authority. The political effect of the capture of Washington would almost decide the war. But it would not be more decisive in a political point of view than the capture of Fortress Monroe would be in a material one. The first would destroy Lincoln's Government; the other would destroy his blockade, bring into existence a large Southern Navy with myriads of privateers, and sweep his commerce from the seas. We have no dou
The Daily Dispatch: July 30, 1861., [Electronic resource], Feeding horses (search)
From Fortress Monroe. Fortress Monroe, July 28 --Four regiments have been ordered hence to Washington, for the purpose of checking the contemplated aggressive movements there. From Fortress Monroe. Fortress Monroe, July 28 --Four regiments have been ordered hence to Washington, for the purpose of checking the contemplated aggressive movements there.