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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 198 2 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. 165 1 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 132 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 131 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. 80 4 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1862., [Electronic resource] 56 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 28, 1863., [Electronic resource] 56 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 52 6 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 46 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 45 1 Browse Search
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who should oppose the Federal Government. Among those Kentuckians who, fortunately for themselves and for the cause which they afterwards served, escaped arrest, and came within the Confederate lines, were John C. Breckinridge, late Vice-President of the United States, Col. G. W. Johnson, a prominent citizen, Thomas B. Monroe, Sr., for about thirty years District Judge of the United States, Humphrey Marshall, ex-member of Congress, and a distinguished officer in the Mexican war, and Capt. John Morgan, afterwards the Marion of Kentucky, and one of the most famous cavalry commanders in the West. Messrs. Breckinridge and Marshall proceeded to Richmond, and were appointed Brigadier-Generals in the Confederate service. On assuming his new position, Gen. Breckinridge published an address to the people of Kentucky, some passages of which are of historical interest, as a description of the times, from a pen which, for many years, had been able and conspicuous in every cause of truth.
and of the Confederate army in the West. how Gen. Beauregard was retired. Bragg's plan of operations against Kentucky. Morgan's raid. disposition of the Federal forces West of the Alleghany Mountains. co-operation of Kirby Smith with Bragg's cole had become insane, and was no longer fitted for a command. Gen. Bragg's expedition was preceded by extended raids of Morgan and Forrest into Kentucky and Tennessee. The former, who had at first attracted attention as a captain of irregular cavamall force under Gen. Adams; whilst threatening Eastern Tennessee, was Buell's army, and occupying Cumberland Gap, was Gen. Morgan. Early in August four divisions of Bragg's command were concentrated near Chattanooga, and awaited the arrival of tn sight of his lines, while he marched away to Bardstown, and thence to Frankfort. Thus Buell entered Louisville, and Gen. Morgan, who had, by Kirby Smith's advance, been cut off with his detachment at Cumberland Gap, effected his retreat to Cincin
es a retreat to Chattanooga. expedition of John Morgan. how it affected the Western campaign and embarrassed Burnside. Morgan's circuit through Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. what he accomplished. rkable expedition of the famous cavalier, Gen. John Morgan, the effect of which, although its immedy, large detachments of which were drawn after Morgan into and through Kentucky, and to prevent thater part of the month of June the command of Gen. Morgan, consisting of detachments from two brigadewhich had advanced from Somerset, Kentucky. Gen. Morgan was obliged to build a number of boats, andough the town. Passing through Columbia, Gen. Morgan proceeded towards Green River Bridge, and anty wounded. At sunrise on the 4th July, Gen. Morgan moved on Lebanon. The Federal commander hesappearing in the distance. On the 9th July Morgan marched on to Corydon, fighting near four thou carried to Cincinnati, and from thence he [Gen. Morgan] and twenty-eight of his officers were sele[10 more...]
s conclusion. particulars of the murder of Gen. Morgan in East Tennessee. Early's invasion of Marle the Shenandoah Valley was thus opened, Gen. John Morgan had done his part in breaking up the enemto meet Burbridge in front, it was resolved by Morgan to dash boldly into the heart of Kentucky, ande of little more than two thousand cavalry, Gen. Morgan entered the State of Kentucky through Poundlast important expedition ever commanded by John Morgan; and we may add here some account of the trtle of civilized war. Driven from Kentucky, Gen. Morgan attempted a smaller scale of operations in e, rushed out and were captured one by one. Gen. Morgan attempted to escape through the garden ; fi3th Tennessee Cavalry, who had already both of Morgan's pistols in his possession. This captain satferred to, rode up and presented his gun at Gen. Morgan The General said: For God's sake don't shooa Colt's army rifle, was within two feet of Gen. Morgan's breast when it was discharged ; his cloth[7 more...]