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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 65 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 28 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 23 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1861., [Electronic resource] 23 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 16 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 2, 1862., [Electronic resource] 15 1 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. 14 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 22, 1862., [Electronic resource] 9 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Index, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 7 1 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 6 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1861., [Electronic resource], The surrender of the Government property in Texas. (search)
overnment property in Texas. The surrender by Gen. Twiggs to the State of Texas of the United States Governday by the Secretary of War, informing him that General Twiggs had surrendered the military property of the Geas showing that as early as the 7th of February General Twiggs was entering into negotiations with the Texans aite was several weeks ago appointed to succeed General Twiggs as Chief of the Military Department of Texas, bears that he had not reached there at the time of Gen. Twiggs' surrender. The following is the copy of a circular issued by General Twiggs at the office of the United States Army in Texas: Headquarters Departmentts, and accepted the forces in this State under General Twiggs into her service. The troops at this placsent Federal force is turned over to the State by Gen. Twiggs, at San Antonio, most of the men will immediatelyfrom the Committee of Public Safety to treat with Gen. Twiggs at San Antonio, advising of their successful effo
General Twiggs. --Gen. David E. Twiggs was born in Georgia, and entered the U. S. Army in 1812. He fought with distinction throughout the Mexican war. He had been in command of the Texas Department for seven or eight years, with occasional absence on leave. General Twiggs. --Gen. David E. Twiggs was born in Georgia, and entered the U. S. Army in 1812. He fought with distinction throughout the Mexican war. He had been in command of the Texas Department for seven or eight years, with occasional absence on leave.
From Washington. Washington, Feb. 27. --All the employees of the Post-Office Department, and Department of the Interior, waited on, and bade farewell to the President to-day, also the Judges and officers of the Court of Claims. Dispatches from Texas say the arsenal at San Antonio, and some forts in Northern Texas have been seized by State troops, and some cannons at Brazos and Brownsville. There is no mention of Twiggs' surrender. A rumor that he had been shot by a soldier is evidently unfounded. The City Councils took farewell of the President to-day, and visited Lincoln, who addressed them, saying he had no disposition or intention to infringe the rights of any section. Much of the present trouble originates from our misunderstanding each other. He trusted when we are better acquainted, we will become stronger friends.