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Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 1,039 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 833 7 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 656 14 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 580 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 459 3 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 435 13 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 355 1 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. 352 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 333 7 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 330 2 Browse Search
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ks from here, immense supplies of sutlers' and commissary stores were not only captured by Jackson's army, but were stolen by, and secreted in the cellars of citizens. A large quantity of these goods have been discovered and seized by Provost Marshal Brown.--One old fellow in particular pretended to be a strong Union man, and solicited the care of some of Banks's fat cattle. After the precipitate retreat of General Banks he sold the cattle to Jackson, pocketed the funds, and hurrahs for Jeff. Davis as loud as anybody. Some of the storekeepers had the audacity to sell goods, groceries, &c., captured from Banks, to our soldiers. But under the strong hand of the Provost Marshal these things have been stopped.--The streets are filled with relics of the miserable retreat of Gen. Banks, and also we see the marks of Jackson's hasty flight. An old printing press, belonging to the rebel army, together with the cases and type, lie piled and scattered, in inextricable confusion, on a sidewa
ion of the Federal flag, his confiscations, his compulsory opening of shops and matres, his imprisonments. His punishments, and his threats of such is not the man to make a commercial port properness and to tempt down cotton bales from the interior; and New Orleans, with arrival issues of paper money, one of which is of course, not a legal tender, is not a tempting port to which to consign merchandise." What may Happen. The Morning Post (Ministerial organ) has this paragraph:-- "If Davis and Beauregard can inflict defeat on the forces which are bearing down upon them, the independence of the South will be achieved. If, on the contrary, they are overcome, the South may be considered vanquished, but will indeed, prove but a poor prize to his conquerors.-- General Butler's proclamation of martial law already proves this. Not even the Austrians in Venice, or the Russians in Poland, ever issued more severe decrease." The destruction of cotton. In the House of Commons,
Colonel Wade Hampton has accepted the commission of Brigadier-General, undered him by President Davis. A fire in Quebec, on the morning of the 10th instant, destroyed a hundred houses principally property of workmen in the shipyards.