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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 272 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 122 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 I. 100 0 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 90 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 84 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. 82 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 74 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 70 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion 70 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], House of Delegates. (search)
Western Virginia. The New York Tribune flatters itself that Western Virginia is unsound on the subject of slavery, and that in the possiWestern Virginia is unsound on the subject of slavery, and that in the possible contingency of Virginia being compelled to secede from the Union, Western Virginia would secede from the State. It asks, with a chuckle, Western Virginia would secede from the State. It asks, with a chuckle, if the Secessionists would consent to see their own doctrines applied in this case. We are not authorized to speak for Secessionists or any other party, but we think we know what answer both Eastern and Western Virginia would give to this question. We pass by altogether the ridiculew and uninfluential as to be unworthy of notice, the whole of Western Virginia is perfectly loyal and devoted to the rights and honor of the we answer the Tribune's question plainly and plumply thus: If Western Virginia wanted to secede from Virginia, Eastern Virginia would neitherdo we believe that if Eastern Virginia should wish a division, Western Virginia would employ coercion towards the East. When the "consent of