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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: may 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From Washington. Alexandria, May 16. --The North Carolina and Virginia Collectors of Customs have ceased making returns. Western Virginia is exempted from the operation of the blockade. Washington, May 16.--Many of the Northern troops refuse to take the oath, because the municipal authorities at home refuse sustenance to their families. Washington, May 16--P. M.--No additional troops have arrived here to-day.
The Daily Dispatch: may 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Protection of the "Union" men (search)
Protection of the "Union" men --Governors Curtin, of Pennsylvania, and Dennison, of Ohio, have pledged the forces of their States for the protection of the Union men of Western Virginia. The Governors of Indiana and Illinois have made a similar pledge to the Unionists of Kentucky and Missouri, and also have obtained a pledge from President Lincoln that no compromise shall be entertained till the National flag again covers the entire national property.
The Daily Dispatch: may 17, 1861., [Electronic resource], Law of the Navy. (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.Cheering News from Western Virginia. Pocahontas Co., May 14, 1861. Some persons express doubts about Western Virginia being sound, but if those persons could only come to Pocahontas, they would no longer doubt the fidelity of this portion of the Old Dominion. Pocahontas County Court appropriated fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for arming and equipping the volunteer companies of the county. There are now three fine volunteer companies in the Western Virginia being sound, but if those persons could only come to Pocahontas, they would no longer doubt the fidelity of this portion of the Old Dominion. Pocahontas County Court appropriated fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) for arming and equipping the volunteer companies of the county. There are now three fine volunteer companies in the county, besides a large "Home Guard." The Court also ordered 400 or 500 lances to be made, to be placed in every house in the county, for the women to fight with if we should be attacked. There is also a powder mill and a gun machinery now in operation at Huntersville.--The gun factory turns out the best Sharpe's rifles, which are to be used for the defence of the county. Mr. J. E. A. Gibbs is superintendent of the works. A great many of the citizens of Pocahontas are descendants of the W