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Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 123 3 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 117 1 Browse Search
An English Combatant, Lieutenant of Artillery of the Field Staff., Battlefields of the South from Bull Run to Fredericksburgh; with sketches of Confederate commanders, and gossip of the camps. 101 3 Browse Search
General Joseph E. Johnston, Narrative of Military Operations During the Civil War 58 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 50 16 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 41 3 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 39 5 Browse Search
Lt.-Colonel Arthur J. Fremantle, Three Months in the Southern States 28 12 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 19 1 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 18 8 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Twenty dollars reward. (search)
ntervenes, besides which there is a sand beach nearly a hundred feet high, which entirely destroys the view of the one from the other. No house can be seen, nor a white flag from one should it have been put out on the occasion of the trial of the gun. One of the Ericsson steamers left Fortress Monroe at 4 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, with ninety tons of shells for Fort McHenry. The Georgeanna passed her off the mouth of the Potomac. An impression prevails at Old Point that Col. Magruder has retired from Great Bethel to a larger battery between that point and Yorktown, but the Federal scouts have not advanced beyond New Market, where the roads from Hampton and Newport News Point intersect. All information in relation to the contemplated movement of the Federal troops is sept perfectly secret, except to the officers. The big gun 'Union' has not yet been removed from the deck of the vessel on which it was transported from Locust Point. A Piratical Expeditio
The Daily Dispatch: June 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important from France. (search)
two cart loads and one buggy load of wounded were brought into Hampton. We had not a single man killed or wounded. Col. Magruder came up that evening and assumed command. On Sunday, the 9th, a fresh supply of tools enabled us to put more mend a strong column to an old ford, some three-quarters of a mile below where I had placed a picket of some forty men. Colonel Magruder sent Captain Werth's company of Montague's command, with one howitzer under Sergeant Crane, to drive back this columt. It is impossible to over-estimate this service. It decided the action in our favor. --In obedience to orders from Col. Magruder, Lieut. Col. Stewart rushed back, and spite of the presence of a foe ten times his superior in numbers, resumed in th sudden rush. Companies B and C, however, soon dispelled the illusion by a cool, deliberate and well-directed fire. Col. Magruder sent over portions of G, C and N companies of my regiment to our support. And now began as cool firing on our side a
The Daily Dispatch: June 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], Attitude of England towards the United States. (search)
The Deserter from the North Carolina Regiment, brought to Richmond the other day, was examined yesterday and ordered to be sent back home, where he will get his deserts no doubt. As previously intimated, the fellow is a Pennsylvanian by birth, and was taken at Yorktown while trying to make his way to Fortress Monroe. He had in his possession drawings of Williamsburg and Yorktown, and plans of Col. Magruder's fortifications. When he started to the Old North State yesterday, he was securely ironed.