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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,742 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 1,016 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 996 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 516 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 274 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 180 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 172 0 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 I. 164 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 142 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 130 0 Browse Search
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Examination continued. --The two men called Francis Osgood and Geo. W. Nelson, alias Dick Johnson, charged with having waylaid, beaten and robbed John Driggers, and Alabama soldier, on the night of February 18th, were to have been examined at the City Hall yesterday before a called Court of Hustings, but the absence of the principal witness (who had gone to Manassas) caused further proceedings to be postponed until the regular term of the Court. The Commonwealth's Attorney will, no doubt, request the Secretary of War to permit the attendance of Driggers at the time indicated, if his presence be necessary to further the ends of justice.
roceedings of the last session of the Provisional Congress. Resolution adopted. Mr. Miles. of S. C., from the Committee on Military Affairs, asked that the committee be empowered to employ a competent clerk.--Agreed to. Mr. Foster, of Alabama, offered a resolution instructing inquiry to be made into the circumstances of the construction and equipment of Fort Henry. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. Mr. Chilton, of Alabama, offered a bill to amend the act entitled aAlabama, offered a bill to amend the act entitled as act on Public Printing. Referred to the Committee on Printing. Mr. Holy, of Ga., offered the following resolution, which, on his motion, was referred to the Committee of Ways and Means: Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of restricting and limiting by law the production of cotton in the Confederate States during the continuance of the war and blockade. And also into the expediency of the Confederate Government taking into it
Planters' Convention. --The Planters' Convention of the South assembled at Memphis, Tenn., on the 17th. The States of Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, Missouri, and Tennessee, were represented by delegations. Nothing of an important nature transpired the first day.
been levelled to allow the play of artillery, but, as was subsequently found, seriously interfered with the movements of the troops. In front of the fort, at a distance of half a mile or thereabouts, were our lines of entrenchments, and beyond, still further, the lines of the enemy. Our troops numbered about eighteen thousand, and were under the command of Generals Floyd, Pillow, Buckner, and Bushrod R. Johnson. Most of the regiments were from Tennessee and Mississippi, but Virginia, Alabama, Texas, and Arkansas, also contributed their quota, and swelled the dimensions of the army to the size I have named. Active hostilities commenced as early as Tuesday morning, but were confined to the outposts and pickets. A battalion of Mississippi cavalry, under command of Colonel Forrest, that day encountered a strong skirmishing party of Federals, but finally succeeded in repulsing them with considerable loss. At night, the fires of the Federal camps were plainly visible, and at dusk
Runaway --A negro boy by the name of Floyd, had been staying with his young master at Evansport, and was taken sick and started home with a man by the name of Dr. H. E. Herst, and the train left him at Burksville, Va. The said boy is about 35 years of age, dark complexion, about 5 feet 8 or 10 inches high.--His general weight is about 150 pounds. Any person taking up the said boy, will have him confined in some safe jail, and I will pay all charges for his delivery to me. J. W. Alsobrooks, fe 17--1m* Hill Town, Alabama.