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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 12, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 5, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 5 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Daniel Ammen, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.2, The Atlantic Coast (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 4 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 4 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Index (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 2 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 2 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], The bombardment and capture of forts Clark and Hatteras. (search)
ot go into spasms because the Yankees have taken Hatteras. It is sheer nonsense for our people to take fright and conclude that the Yankees, having got possession of Hatteras, can control Eastern Carolina, and that by consequence it is lost to us, at least for a time. To talk of Hatteras being made the base of a great strategic plan for the subjugation of North Carolina and of the South, betrays consummate ignorance both of geography and strategy. Give the Yankees control of Hatteras, Beacon Island, and Oregon Inlet, and then they can do nothing, except to interfere with our privateers, and to harass our people who live on the banks and on the sounds, unless we stand still and do nothing. The Standard argues to show that Hatteras ought not to have been surrendered, and that it would not had there not been "something rotten in Denmark." The Standard concludes: We have no charges of corruption or collusion to make. We would not do injustice to any living man. But we cannot