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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 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 17 7 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 12 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 0 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) 10 0 Browse Search
Edward Alfred Pollard, The lost cause; a new Southern history of the War of the Confederates ... Drawn from official sources and approved by the most distinguished Confederate leaders. 8 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
Col. J. Stoddard Johnston, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 9.1, Kentucky (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 8 4 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 8 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 0 Browse Search
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Interesting facts and incidents from the Tract distributors. Richmond, Va., June 5, 1862. To the Editors of the Dispatch: The following extracts from the letters of persons who are laboring for the spiritual good of our soldiers will doubtless be of interest to many of your readers: Rev W. Huff writes from Marion, Va: "I have visited the hospitals at Bristol, Abingdon, Saltville, Wytheville, and Emory and Henry College. There are three hundred sick at Emory and — Henry, and the number will soon be augmented to one thousand. The demand for Testaments is very gratefully one-half being destitute of them. I collect large quantities of Bibles, and other books, from the country people; am now making up a library for Emery and henry hospital. The tracts are read with interest and fit A soldier, after reading Dr. Jeter's tract on swearing, remarked to a friend that he would never again utter as cash. The President of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad has kindly presented
rld. A city contemporary remarked, a few weeks ago, that the inhabitants of such countries are always clansmen. This is certainly true, whether predicated of the half-savage Scottish Highlander a century and a half age and the wild Albanian of the present day, or of the highly civilized population that inhabit the mountains of Virginia. With regard to the latter, no man from the lower country can avoid being struck with the wide acquaintance ship which they all have with each other, from Abingdon to Wheeling. In the lower counties men of one county seldom know many persons living two counties from them. Over the mountains, everybody seems to know something of any person or any family that may be mentioned, provided they live anywhere within the region indicated. The most extensive relationships, probably on this continent, exist over there. A stranger is some times disposed to think that all the inhabitants are of kin to each other. These are the characteristics, as they are th