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Col. Robert White, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.2, West Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 103 1 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 57 1 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. 48 2 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 46 4 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 44 0 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 43 3 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 42 2 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 41 1 Browse Search
Charles Congdon, Tribune Essays: Leading Articles Contributing to the New York Tribune from 1857 to 1863. (ed. Horace Greeley) 40 0 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 35 1 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: June 3, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Henry A. Wise or search for Henry A. Wise in all documents.

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were seen lying off "Maryland Point," and our brave boys anticipating a brush, prepared at once to give them a warm reception. On Friday morning, about 10 o'clock, the "Anacosta" and three other steamers were seen to get under way, and approaching within two and a half miles of the battery, opened fire on it. Our boys promptly responded, and the fire was continued for an hour and a half between the steamers and battery, when Walker's Flying Artillery, supported by the R. L. I. Blues, Capt. Wise, of your city, came up with a run from Marlboro' Point, and opened on the steamers, the fire continuing for an hour and a half. During the engagement several men were seen to fall on the steamers, and it is generally believed that at least one of the vessels was badly injured, as all of them withdrew from the fight about 4 o'clock. During the engagement a shot from a rifle piece on one of the steamers passed over our battery, about 200 yards over head, and tell two miles in rear. The men
the hope that you will all pray to God to crown our cause and our country with happiness and success. His Excellency then retired from the window amid the prolonged cheers of his enthusiastic audience. Calls were then made for the Hon. Henry A. Wise, to which, after a short delay, he appeared and responded as follows : Speech of Hon. Henry A. Wise. My Friends :--You all know that I am a civil soldier only, and that, in that capacity, I was very nearly worn out in the siegeHon. Henry A. Wise. My Friends :--You all know that I am a civil soldier only, and that, in that capacity, I was very nearly worn out in the siege of the Virginia Convention. Thank God, however, with a little rest, some help and some damage from the doctors, I have been enabled to recruit my exhausted energy. The time of deliberation has given place to the time of action, and I have taken up my bed, as an individual, in common with others, to march to Richmond, to meet the President of our now separate and independent Republic. I am ready to obey his orders, not only with pride, pleasure, and devotion to the cause, and respect to the o
Personal. --The following persons, among others, are stopping at the Spotswood Hotel, viz : Hons. Thos. L. Clingman of North Carolina, W. Porcher Miles of So, Carolina, Henry A. Wise of Va.; Gen. Samuel Cooper and Maj. Gorgas, C. S. A.; Wm. M. Browne, Assistant Secretary of State of the Confederate States, (late editor of the Washington Union.) and F. G. de Fontaine, special correspondent of the Charleston (S. C.) Courier. The following among others, were at the Exchange Hotel yesterday : Hons. Robert Toombs of Georgia, Wm. Boulware of Va., Wm. Smith of Fauquier, H. A. Edmundson of Virginia, A. G. Rice of South Carolina, and Gen. Stuart of Baltimore. Md.