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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 71 1 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 70 4 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 66 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 57 1 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 52 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 10: The Armies and the Leaders. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 50 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 48 0 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 44 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 44 4 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: September 30, 1861., [Electronic resource] 36 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 14, 1861., [Electronic resource], Runaway.--ten Dollars reward. (search)
Another Acquisition to the army. --We notice the arrival of Capt. G. W. Smith, in the city. He was a graduate in West Point, was in the Mexican war, and is a native of Kentucky. A correspondent makes the following complimentary notice of this experienced officer: The gallant Capt. G. W. Smith--a native of Kentucky and a soldier educated at West Point — after a long residence in the city of New York, arrived in Richmond on Wednesday, and has already left for Manassas. In former times he was the friend and companion of Gen. McClellan, by whom he has been regarded as one of the best officers of the old U. S. Army. At West Point he was the specWest Point he was the special favorite of all, and in mathematical genius regarded as one of the most distinguished. For gallant deeds and soldierly hearing, under Gen. Lee, in Mexico, he was honorably promoted. It is, however, a little singular that McClellan was president of a railroad company in the West, and Capt. Smith "Street Commissioner" of the c