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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 136 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 29 1 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 27 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 26 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Condensed history of regiments. 25 5 Browse Search
John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 23 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 21 21 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. 20 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 20 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 20 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], From Mississippi. (search)
and the troops that have gone down are merely for the purpose of replacing the troops of Banks's army who have been mustered out on the expiration of their term of enlistment. He says there is no doubt but Grant is reinforcing Rosecrans or Meade.--He states that affairs are in a flourishing condition in the Trans Mississippi department. Price is at Pine Bluff, Taylor at Berwick's Bay, and Kirby Smith at Shreveport. Dick Taylor sunk two transports laden with troops last Wednesday, near Donaldsonville, and has since been reinforced by five thousand Texans. Magruder's headquarters are at Houston, and the Governor of Texas has taken the field at the head of ten thousand State troops. Kirby Smith has called upon the Governors of the different States in his department to meet him at Marshall, Texas, on the 15th, to take measures to repel raids of the enemy. Kirby Smith has received official communications from Gen. Forey, who proposes to occupy and garrison Tampico and Matamoras.
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], Additional from the North. (search)
towns and princely dwelling houses there is to-day nothing but gloomy chimneys and desolation; where once were prosperous communities and happy families, there are now only ruin, desertion and houseless vagabonds. Below Baton Rouge the chivalry have not been so vigorously in search of their "rights," and in consequence both banks of the river are continued successions of pictures of wealth, quiet, refinement, and happiness.--Not a single feature of destruction mars the view, save at Donaldsonville; here a few gentlemen took their rifles and endeavored to find their "rights" by sending a few vollies into some passing vessels. They got their "rights" in the shape of a few negro regiments now encamped there, and they will for a long time be enabled to remember the results of their adventure by the scorched chimneys which mark where once stood their beautiful town. One would scarcely think as he passes down from Baton Rouge that a bloody war is convulsing the country. Steam iss