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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,742 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 1,016 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 996 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 516 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.) 274 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 180 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 172 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. 164 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 142 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 130 0 Browse Search
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Bishop Cobb. The death of Bishop Cobb, of Alabama, has deprived the Episcopal Church of one of its wisest, best, and most beloved and venerated ministers. Bishop Cobb was a native of Virginia, and formerly rector of one of the Episcopal churches in Petersburg. His character was one of patriarchal integrity, simplicity and virtue. In the innocence and affectionateness of his disposition, he was the St. John of the modern apostolate, whose head ever seemed to repose upon the Saviour's breast, and who all men wished might tarry till He came.
Secession and Commerce. --On the 7th and 8th instants, immediately preceding the adoption of the Ordinance of Secession, all the vessels in the port of Mobile took out their clearance papers, preferring Uncle Sum's warrant to that of the sovereign State of Alabama. Twenty-two vessels took out clearances for Liverpool, seven for Havre and one for Rotterdam.
Arthur F. Hopkins and F. M. Gilmer, Jr.,Esq., appointed by the State of Alabama Commissioners to the sovereign State of Virginia, to consult ao alluded to the willingness of Virginia to listen to the voice of Alabama from ties not only of identity of interest, but of consanguinity — Mr. Hopkins said, in substance, that the profound respect of Alabama for this old State--the largest and most influential of her Southead induced his State to confer with her in the present emergency.--Alabama had adopted the course of separate State action, and withdrawn fro-government was first asserted in the Declaration of Independence. Alabama relied on that declaration and on the construction placed upon it d to pass laws designed to obstruct us in maintaining our rights. Alabama had withdrawn her delegated powers and resumed her sovereignty. Tivered a few inspiring remarks, three hearty cheers were given for Alabama and her Southern sisters. The Senators having retired to thei
From Washington. Washington, Jan. 15. --Dispatches received in Southern circles say that Georgia will probably secede on Saturday, when the delegates from South Carolina, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida and Georgia, will repair to Milledgeville, to put into operation a Provisional Government for the Southern Confederation, including the election of President and Vice President. The Ministers will soon thereafter be appointed to Europe to make treaties. It is understood that Col. Hayne has made unconditional demands for the withdrawal of the U. S. troops from Fort Sumter. The Administration has not yet replied.
Alabama Legislature. Montgomery, Ala., Jan. 15. --The Legislature organized in the forenoon. It will confine its action, as far as possible, during the session, to business arising from the action of the Convention. The Governor's Message urges the necessity of Alabama being placed upon the most efficient war footing, and the appointment of the Military Board by the Legislature. The Convention went into secret session, after which both adjourned until to-morrow.
The Alabama Commissioners. The Hall of the House of Delegates was densely crowded yesterday, to hear the addresses of the Commissioners from the State of Alabama to the State of Virginia. The senior Commissioner, Judge Hopkins, of the Supreme Court of Alabama, addressed the Assembly for an hour and twenty minutes, vindiAlabama, addressed the Assembly for an hour and twenty minutes, vindicating the right of secession and the course of Alabama, in a very calm, able and logical speech; and was followed, in a few remarks, by his colleague, Mr. Gilmer. Both these gentlemen are natives of Virginia. The Capitol was not able to hold one-half of those who would have desired to be present, and do honor to the able and Alabama, in a very calm, able and logical speech; and was followed, in a few remarks, by his colleague, Mr. Gilmer. Both these gentlemen are natives of Virginia. The Capitol was not able to hold one-half of those who would have desired to be present, and do honor to the able and distinguished representatives of a noble and gallant State.