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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: June 12, 1861., [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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The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Cassius M. Clay's letter. (search)
e surprise at Phillippi, urges the propriety of sending Henry A. Wise, with his partisan Legion, at once to Northwestern Virginia. He adds: Gen. Wise is the very man for that country and that people. He can do more with them and for them than Gen. Beauregard himself. Please say to Gen. Wise, that it is suggested that he visit President Davis without delay, and reqoctaw warriors in or about Norfolk, for four weeks only. Gen. Wise, commanding his Legion and our Choctaw friends, could setan leaders will do for Northwestern Virginia. You know Henry A. Wise; you know his general character, (who does not?) Wise iWise is the identical man for Grafton, Phillippi, Pruntytown, Fairmont and Clarksburg. Most kindly and sincerely do I wish that ysideration, and if you agree with the writer, try and get Gen. Wise over this way in a hurry. He can now rally around him mon Western Virginia than any other living man. Please tell Gen. Wise as coming from the writer, that it is understood here tha
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], Letter to a traitor. (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.letter from the West. White Sulphur Springs, June 4. We are all delighted to hear that the great tribune of the people, Henry A. Wise, is coming out this way. His presence will be worth a thousand men to the cause in Western Virginia. If the far West will not hear him, they will hearken to no one. He has endeared the West to him by his public course on State questions and his bold and patriotic impulses and actions will have a fine moral effect. He should have gone to the West to talk to the people before the late vote on the Ordinance. He comes as a Brigadier General, and though his education was not military, I venture to predict that he will adapt himself to the art of war, and the duties of a responsible commander, with wonderful celerity; and should this struggle continue for any length of time, will distinguish himself, and be handed down, along with the history of the times, with honor. He will be received in this regi
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
From New York. New York, June 8. --It is reported that Hon. Henry A. Wise is dangerously sick. A Belgium letter reports that a duel is pending between Sanford, the Belgian Minister, and a Virginian. Cotton is quite firm. The special correspondence of the Tribune develops the programme for the Wheeling Convention, which is to establish a Provisional Government for Virginia, declare Governor Letcher deposed, appoint a new Governor, declare Eastern Virginia in insurrection, call for another election, elect U. S. Senators, and perform all the functions of the whole State. A letter from Gen. Fremont says that the Confederate Commissioners have succeeded in purchasing two steamers, which will shortly sail in ballast under British flag and register.
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
Wise Legion. --Dr. R. A. Haynie, of Bowie Co., Texas, has been appointed recruiting officer for the Brigade now being raised by Gen. Henry A. Wise in the Southern Border States and the Indian Nation. He is going where fighting material of the best kind abounds, where pluck and endurance is natural and not assumed.