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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: June 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
of the Shenandoah, yet the South have given proof of their courage and resources in thus ejecting the invaders from their soil, and convincing the most confident Northerner that efforts and sacrifices greater than any that have gone before must be made if even a border State is to be won back to the Northern Union. At the present time the Confederate outposts extend to the Potomac. The long Valley of the Shenandoah is again in their power. Federal authority is once more endangered in Western Virginia and the conquest of the State can no longer be looked on as a certainty by the most sanguine Northerner. The fact that a body of fifteen thousand Confederates could thus clear an important region of the enemy, and inflict such disgrace on him and raise such an alarm in his chief cities, shows that the present resources of the Federals in men, however large, have been used to the utmost in prosecuting the war. The North is now to conquer by capturing vast entrenchments, and not by drivi
The Daily Dispatch: June 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the North. (search)
t they have enough to eat always, except when on the march. More Legislation for "West Virginia." In the Federal Senate, on the 23d, Mr. Wade, from the Committee on Territories, reported a bill providing for the admission of the State of West Virginia into the Union. This bill virtually ignores the action of the late Convention held at Wheeling to frame a constitution for Western Virginia, and adds to the proposed new State the entire Valley of Virginia, including the counties of Western Virginia, and adds to the proposed new State the entire Valley of Virginia, including the counties of Berkeley, Jefferson, Clarke, Frederick, Warren, Page, Shenandoah, Rockingham, Augusta, Highland, Bath, Rockbridge, Craig, Botetourt, and Allegheny. It provides also for a new convention of the people of the territorial limits designated, regulating the county representation therein, the election to take place and the convention to meet at such time and place as the Governor may designate. The important requirement is also made that the constitution framed by the convention shall "make provisio