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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 68 38 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 65 5 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 62 4 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 40 0 Browse Search
Col. Robert White, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.2, West Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 40 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. 31 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 24 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 23 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 22 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1861., [Electronic resource] 20 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 25 (search)
m Baltimore to Norfolk, and it is probable that mail service throughout the South will soon be discontinued. A young lady of Norwich, Conn., writes to a young lady of New York:"Few of the Wide Awakes of this place have gone to the war. They are so affectionate that they can not leave their sisters and mothers" Two thousand troops have been sworn in the service of the United State in Western Virginia. Two regiments in Ohio are ready to cross the river at a moment's notice to defend Wheeling. On authority of Thurlow Weed, it is said that President Lincoln has resolved to bestow an important military position — probably that of Commissionary General — upon Gov. Banks. The Cunard steamship Africa, unloading at the wharf Jersey City, has on board 10,000 Enfield rifles for the United States Government. An order for the release of Mr. Joseph H. Spencer, of Baltimore, who has been held in confinement at Annapolis for a week past, was issued on Wednesday. A barn be
The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Montgomery (search)
Reported Obstruction of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad near Harper's Ferry. Wheeling,May 16.--Passengers have returned here from an attempt to reach Baltimore, and report that the culverts on the railroad near Harper's Ferry have been blown up and the rails removed from the track. The rebel troops there were hourly expecting an attack. The force now there numbered three thousand. A full regiment of Union men will be in camp here in a few days. Prominent Secessionists here havee were hourly expecting an attack. The force now there numbered three thousand. A full regiment of Union men will be in camp here in a few days. Prominent Secessionists here have been ordered to leave Wellsburg. A number of Secessionists from below report a temporary detention of a party of Virginians, including Judge Brockenbrough, a member of the Montgomery Congress, at Gallapolis, Ohio. [ All dispatches from Wheeling are to be received for what they are worth, and no more.]
The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Charleston treason. (search)
Charleston treason. --As already stated, the Convention at Wheeling adopted a report declaring against an immediate division of the State, but leaving the matter to the decision of another Convention, to meet on the 11th of June. During the discussion on the report-- Carlile moved to recommit, with instructions. He addressed the Convention in favor of immediate action, taking the ground that the resolutions were mere paper resolves. He referred to the presence of the representatives of the New York press, particularly the Herald and Times and called attention to the importance of their movements, as they were regarded by the country at large. What they had to do was to be done now. What they did after the 23d of May would be treason, and they might be tried for treason, and hung as traitors. He expatiated upon the vigor of a new State, and referred o mineral resources, its credits as compared with the credit of Old Virginia, with its $49,000,000 of debt, and $3,000,000 ta