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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 20 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 13 3 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 13 9 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. 11 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 22, 1861.., [Electronic resource] 6 6 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 1, 1862., [Electronic resource] 6 6 Browse Search
Colonel William Preston Johnston, The Life of General Albert Sidney Johnston : His Service in the Armies of the United States, the Republic of Texas, and the Confederate States. 6 0 Browse Search
John Bell Hood., Advance and Retreat: Personal Experiences in the United States and Confederate Armies 2 0 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 2 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], A Federal deserter from St. Rosa Island. (search)
A Federal deserter from St. Rosa Island. Our city, especially the part in the vicinity of our office, was thrown into no little excitement on yesterday evening by the arrival of a Federal deserter in charge of a detachment of Capt. Clanton's Montgomery Mounted Rifles. He has a fine open face and talks pretty freely, and is not at all backward in giving a full account of the enemy and their fortifications. He sailed as a sailor on board the Niagara from Boston, where he had just arrived she was here last, and has been standing guard on the island up to the time of his escape.--He affected his escape on Saturday night last by walking fourteen miles up the island and then swimming two miles across the sound to the vicinity of Capt. Clanton's camp, where he gave himself up to their hands. He reports but three sand batteries on the island with heavy guns and rifled cannon, and a deep entrenchment on the gulf side. He says there are twelve hundred men on the island attorned with