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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 249 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 118 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 104 2 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 78 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 62 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 52 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 48 0 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. 40 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 36 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 34 0 Browse Search
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cy during 1861 and 1862, and until the summer of 1863, when the capture of Vicksburg and of Port Hudson by the Union forces under Grant and under Banks wrenched the majestic river from the Confederate control, and once again, in the words of Lincoln, it flowed unvexed to the sea. The first decisive blow in the recovery of the Mississippi was the capture of Island No.10 in the river opposite the line between Tennessee and Kentucky in April, 1862. In the same month fell Forts Jackson and St. Philip, not far from the river's mouth, by which victory New Orleans was restored to the Union. The battles of Pittsburg Landing, north of Vicksburg, in May, and of Baton Rouge, south of Port Hudson, in August, 1862, each a Union success, left only the Fortresses of Vicksburg and of Port Hudson, with the river between them, in the hands of the Confederacy. This was the military status of the Mississippi on January 1, 1863. In the foregoing I have noted the events of the war preceding and
ociety in Somerville, The, 74. First Universalist Church, 21. Fisk, Betsey S., 67. Fisk, James A., 66. Fisk, John, 43. Fisk, J. W., 66. Fisk, Mark, 67. Fisk, Mary, 66. Fitcham, Charles E., 15. Fitz, Alice R., 72. Fitz, George H., 72. Fitz, Rebecca S. (Moulton), 72. Five Forks, 10. Flanders, Miss, 30. Flucker, Thomas, 84. Forster, —, 39. Fort Conahey, 6. Fort Duchesne, 6. Fort MacMahon, 2. Fort Jackson, 50. Fortress Monroe, 4. Fort Sedgwick, 2. Fort Stedman, 9. Fort St. Philip, 50. Fort Wadsworth, 6. Fowle's Mill Pond, 87. Fox, Thomas, 89. Foxcroft, Francis, Esq., 89. Franklin Primary, 40. Franklin School, 39. Fredericksburg, 11. Free Street Church, Portland, M,. 31. Fresh Pond, 87. Frizzell, John, 79, 80, 85. Frost, Edmund, 83. Frost, Lucy, 83. Frost, Captain, Samuel, 23. Frost, Samuel Tufts, 42. Frost, William. 83. Frothingham, James K., 28. Fuller, John E., 15. Fullick, Eliza R., 69. Fullick, George K., 69. Fullick, Geraldine, 69