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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. 58 4 Browse Search
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Debates of Lincoln and Douglas: Carefully Prepared by the Reporters of Each Party at the times of their Delivery. 37 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 35 21 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 34 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 32 6 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 26 2 Browse Search
William H. Herndon, Jesse William Weik, Herndon's Lincoln: The True Story of a Great Life, Etiam in minimis major, The History and Personal Recollections of Abraham Lincoln by William H. Herndon, for twenty years his friend and Jesse William Weik 18 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 16 0 Browse Search
John Jay Chapman, William Lloyd Garrison 11 1 Browse Search
John F. Hume, The abolitionists together with personal memories of the struggle for human rights 10 4 Browse Search
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hundreds of men who had gone to Pensacola to take Fort Pickens are returning home daily, disgusted, satisfied that It is impossible for the Confederate States to capture the fort. Large numbers of the troops at Pensacola were sick and dying and in hospitals, from the effects of fatigue, exposure, and hunger. Our informant reports the people of Alabama and Mississippi almost crazy with excitement. In view of events at St. Louis, a regiment was sent from Springfield yesterday to occupy Alton. A bill for a loan of $3,000,000 for war purposes, and another to send 10,000 men into camp to answer the next call of the Government, are before the Legislature. Both bills will probably pass to-morrow. Harrisburg. April 28 --There is general rejoicing here over the new requisition, the rejected volunteers being exceedingly glad. Commissary General Irwin will leave for Pittsburgh to-night, to establish a military camp. Troops will be collected there to protect the