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Col. Robert White, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.2, West Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 103 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 57 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 I. 48 2 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 46 4 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 44 0 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 43 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 42 2 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 41 1 Browse Search
Charles Congdon, Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributing to the New York Tribune from 1857 to 1863. (ed. Horace Greeley) 40 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 35 1 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1862., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Henry A. Wise or search for Henry A. Wise in all documents.

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Virginia Legislature.Senate. Richmond, Jan. 22, 1862. The Senate was called to order at 12 o'clock, and the Rev. Henry A. Wise offered prayer. Mr. Dickinson, of Prince Edward, from the Joint Committee, charged with the duty of corresponding with the lessees of the Washington and Smyth county Salt Works, submitted a report, with the following resolutions: 1. Resolved by the General Assembly, That the provisional contract made by the joint Committee of the Senate and House of Delegates, for the purchase on behalf of the State, of four hundred thousand bushels of salt, to be furnished by Stuart, Buchanan & Co., be approved, and the same is hereby ratified and confirmed. Resolved, That the Committee be instructed to report a bill to carry into effect the provisions of said contract, and a proper distribution of said salt. On motion of Mr. Hall, these resolutions, with the report, were laid upon the table and ordered to be printed. [The report in substance
zabeth City, which communicates with Norfolk with water via the Dismal Swamp Canal. The reader perceives the extent of water communication the enemy will command should be get possession of the two Sounds, with boats of light draft. Roanoke Island commands the entrance to Albemarle Sound. There is a force there, how large or how defended, we are unable to say; but we imagine it will have to abandon the place should the enemy make a demonstration upon it with his large naval force. General Wise has been appointed to command that place and all North of it and South of Norfolk. He has been only recently appointed, and has not yet left this city. General Branch, of North Carolina, commands the district next below Albemarle Sound, including Pamlico. He has been, it is said, taking the most vigilant measures for the defence of the towns and coast in his district. Much apprehension exists in the towns reached by the Sounds. We have a brief dispatch from Murfreesborough, which