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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 191 93 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 185 3 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. 182 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 156 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 145 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 128 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 106 18 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 103 3 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 84 0 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 80 0 Browse Search
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The prisoners taken at Fort Donelson.--how they are Treated. --Lieutenant Wilson, of Graves's battery, captured at Fort Donelson, reached Corinth on the 29th ultima, having effected his escape from Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio. He made his way uninterruptedly through Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Evansville, and Henderson, to theFort Donelson, reached Corinth on the 29th ultima, having effected his escape from Camp Chase, Columbus, Ohio. He made his way uninterruptedly through Indianapolis, Terre Haute, Evansville, and Henderson, to the Tennessee line Lieut Wilson made his exit from the military prison by a novel mode, which it would be impolitic to state, but through which many more of our men may yet be enabled to escape. He makes the following report of the prisoners confined at Columbus, Ohio: Reaching Columbus, the prisoners were divided into two partihe arrival of the prisoners, and was instrumental in the release of three Tennessee, who took the oath and, wise discharged. All the field officer captured at Fort Donelson have been sent to Fort Warren,--The remaining commissioned officers being at Camp Chass, Columbus, Ohio. Lieut. Wilson represents a unanimity of feeling i
face of the earth. Look how they fled at Fishing Creek, and everywhere else when the Union army got after them. When they starred out they said "one Southerner could whip five blue-bellied Yankees," and here let me relate an incident that happened in Knoxville a few weeks since: A Union lady met on the sidewalk one day a Colonel of a regiment stationed at Knoxville, and she said to him "Colonel, how is it that I notice the Northerners have been getting the best of us at Forts Henry, Donelson, and Fishing Creek. I thought one Southerner, could whip five Yankees" "Oh," replied the Colonel, "you see these troops were from Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. They are descendants of Kentuckians and Tennessean, who removed from these States across the Ohio years ago. They are of our own stock, and are as good lightens as our own soldiers." Well, then, how was it about Burnside's victory at Roanoke Island ? Were these Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois soldiers too ? To this interrogato