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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 110 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 86 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 72 18 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 66 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 64 2 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 62 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 62 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 46 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 43 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Further from the North. (search)
Further from the North. We give the following interesting extracts from Northern papers, of the 20th. They will be found very interesting: The Confederates at the Chambersburg bank. Mr. Ancher Smith, the Cashier of the Chambersburg Bank, was in Chambersburg at the time the rebels entered the town, and has furnished the following particulars regarding occurrences that came under his personal observation during the occupancy of the town by them. Mr. Smith was in the bank about 6 o'clock on the evening of October 10th, attending to some business connected with the institution and in company with two of the bank clerks. He at first thought about packing up and making his exit with his family from the town. He proceeded to the balcony of the bank, in company with the two clerks, and had-scarcely arrived there before about sixteen hundred cavalry occupied the streets, filling them completely. Shortly afterwards, an officer of very fine appearance and splendidly dre
The Daily Dispatch: October 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
would be able to resist it, you are desired to cross the Potomac above Williamsport, leave Hagerstown and Greencastle on your right, and proceed to the rear of Chambersburg, and endeavor to destroy the railroad bridge over the branch, of the Concocheaque. Any other damage that you can Inflict upon the enemy or his means of trrmation, that the notice the enemy had of my approach, and the proximity of his forces, would enable him to prevent my capturing it, I therefore turned towards Chambersburg. I did not reach this point till after dark, in a rain. I did not deem it safe to defer the attack till morning, nor was it proper to attack a place full of assortment of army clothing. The extensive machine shops and depot buildings of the railroad and several trains of leaded cars were entirely destroyed. From Chambersburg. I decided, after mature consideration, to strike for the vicinity of Leesburg as the best route of return, particularly as Cox's command would have rendered