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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 272 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 122 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. 100 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 90 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. 84 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 II. 82 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 74 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 70 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion 70 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 10 (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.the Western Virginia "Boys." Abingdon, Va., May 18, 1861. We have in this (Washington) county, five volunteer companies; first, Captain Carson's company of "Glade Spring Rifles." These are all fine looking, stalwart men. And to come a little farther down in the county, to Abingdon, we will first introduce you to Capt. Wm. White's company of "Mountain Boys," a fine company of gallant fellows, who swear to "do or die" for old Virginia. --God bless her! This company is composed, for the most part, of men from the country — men accustomed to the "bark" of the rifle, and who can knock a Yankee's feather at a hundred and fifty yards every crack, with the common rifle. Capt. White is a graduate of the V. M. Institute, and is a zealous, brave gentlemanly officer, universally liked by his men and all who know him. And now comes Captain W. E. Jones' "Mounted Rifles" This company is commanded by a graduate of West Point. Capt. Jones was in