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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1,604 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 760 0 Browse Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 530 0 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 404 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 382 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.) 346 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 330 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 312 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 312 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 310 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
By the Governor of Virginia a Proclamation. --By virtue of authority vested in the Executive by the Convention, I John Letcher, Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, do hereby order that each volunteer company, equipped and armed, whether of Infantry, Artillery or Riflemen, in the counties lying west of the city of Richmond, between Richmond and the Blue Ridge and in the Valley of Virginia, from the county of Rockbridge to the Tennessee line, establish forth with on the lines of speedy communication a rendezvous, and hold themselves in readiness for immediate orders. Telegraph or send by express to the Executive the name of Captains, number of men and description of force. It is further ordered that officers of all grades on the line of the Potomac river render obedience to the orders of Gen. Philip St. Geo. Cocke, who has been assigned to the command of that section of the military operations of the State bounded by said river. Given under my hand, as Governor, and u
The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
cautionary movements are visible in every direction. A number of Washingtonians, who earnestly sympathize with the secessionists, have left the city for Virginia. One of the river boats, the George Page, was employed by the Virginians last night on a secret service — some say for the transportation of troops and munitions of war. Several prominent secessionists from Virginia, yesterday paid a hurried visit to Washington. The Government has received a message from the Governor of Tennessee, in reply to a quota of troops from that State. He emphatically says he will not comply, but would rather furnish fifty thousand men against the North. Troops from the North were all day expected to arrive here. Much solicitude is expressed concerning them. But it is generally believed that they will be successful in their journey hither. Whatever truth there may be in the report of the concentration of troops about twelve miles from Washington, or six from Alexandria, it is c
The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Military organization. (search)
Military organization. --The military ardor of our people is thoroughly aroused. In every part of the State companies are being rapidly organized, and before the expiration of the twenty days of grace allowed to us by the old tyrant, we shall have twenty thousand volunteers in the field, who will be able to knock the bull's eye at the distance of one hundred yards. Tennessee has a world-wide reputation for courage, and especially is she called, par excellence, the Volunteer State.--We venture the prediction that she does not foretell the little in the present origin.--Nashville Union.