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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 383 7 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 102 2 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 15 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1865., [Electronic resource] 15 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. 13 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 12 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 8 6 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 8 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 6 2 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 6 2 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for Thomas W. Sherman or search for Thomas W. Sherman in all documents.

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The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], "Who took Sherman's Battery?" (search)
"Who took Sherman's Battery?" --Claimants to the honor multiply. If all were engaged in the capture, the question arises, who took all the other batteries of the enemy?
The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], Twenty-five dollars reward (search)
id not have long to think of our position, for we were ordered to charge and clear the field with the bayonet.--Up we jumped, gave a loud yell, and over the fence and through the pines we went until we met the enemy face to face. We were met at every step with a perfect shower of bullets, and I saw many noble fellows full by my side to rise no more. One shot passed through the leg of my pants, and another through my shirt, but nothing could stop us; on we went until we charged on and over Sherman's famous battery, and our brave Colonel (James F. Preston) was first to mount it and place our colors upon it. So, let the world say what they will, the Fourth Regiment of Virginia Volunteers took it and held it, though we were aided by the Twenty-Seventh; but they were a long way from it when we captured it. I am told that others claim and have received all the honor of the capture, some of whom perhaps never saw it. We took in all ten pieces, having first killed nearly all their horses an
The Daily Dispatch: August 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
asts cannot be respected. If three vessels escape capture, in breaking the blockade of a port, then, according to the admiral, the blockade is not effective. Brigadier Generals. The following nominations for Brigadier Generals were sent into the Federal Senate on Wednesday--the dates of all the commissions are May 17: Col. Samuel P. Heintzelman, of 17th Infantry; Col. Andrew Porter, 10th Infantry; Col. Wm. B. Franklin, 2d Infantry; Col. Chas. P. Stone, 14th Infantry; Lieutenant Col. Thomas W. Sherman, 5th Artillery; Jos. Hooker, of California; Ulysses S. Grant, of Illinois; Frederick W. Lander, of Virginia; Edward D. Baker, of Oregon; E. F. Kelly, of Virginia; John A. McClernand, of Illinois. Killed, wounded, and missing. The Black Republican papers still compute their loss in the Manassas battle at less than 1,000 in killed, wounded, and missing!!! Such a falsehood needs no exposure here; but the New York Day Book places a check upon it by publishing the following