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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 32 32 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 29 29 Browse Search
Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 28 28 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 24 24 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. 13 13 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 12 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 12 12 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln, condensed from Nicolay and Hayes' Abraham Lincoln: A History 11 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 10 Browse Search
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 10 10 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Letter from Hon. John M. Botts. (search)
d. [The coin is in $1 and $2.50 pieces, amounting to $507] The bag was at Mr. Perkins', on Broad street, where the prisoner left it. Officer John D. Perrin, of the Police.--Was with Mr. Kelly at the time to which he alludes. I afterwards went to the house of the prisoner, in Appomattox county, and found there a porte-monnaie, containing $12.50 in coin, which I supposed to be spurious, but Mr. Pairo has pronounced nine dollars of it good money. Perry Jones.--Saw the prisoner on New Year's night. He asked me to change a $2.50 gold piece, and I did so, giving him silver in exchange. This is the piece he gave me. [Exhibited it.] The next morning I ascertained it was not good. On the following night I was at Lohman's lager beer saloon, when the prisoner came in. Told him I thought he had been passing counterfeit money. He asked me to drink with him, and I did so. He pulled out a similar $2.50 piece to pay, and Lohman said it was bad. He then took it back and paid a dime for
The Daily Dispatch: January 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], A terrible accident. (search)
A terrible accident. --On New Year's morning, a young man, Mr. Joseph Harris, met with a sudden death, near Wakefield, Md. He was in the act of loading a cast iron carriage box, to celebrate the New Year's day, when it exploded. Some of the pieces struck him in the side near his pocket, which contained his purse, forcing some of the money entirely through him. He died almost instantly. A terrible accident. --On New Year's morning, a young man, Mr. Joseph Harris, met with a sudden death, near Wakefield, Md. He was in the act of loading a cast iron carriage box, to celebrate the New Year's day, when it exploded. Some of the pieces struck him in the side near his pocket, which contained his purse, forcing some of the money entirely through him. He died almost instantly.
The Daily Dispatch: January 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], Sudden death. (search)
Sudden death. --Deacon Phineas Crossman, of Sennett, Cayuga county, N. Y., went on New Year's day to dine with a friend. As the company surrounded the table the Deacon remarked, "We shall not all probably live to see another New Year." His head was immediately noticed to fall forward. He was removed from the table, and expired within ten minutes!