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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 49 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 32 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 22 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 16 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 16 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 II. 16 0 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.1, Texas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 15 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 14 0 Browse Search
Allan Pinkerton, The spy in the rebellion; being a true history of the spy system of the United States Army during the late rebellion, revealing many secrets of the war hitherto not made public, compiled from official reports prepared for President Lincoln , General McClellan and the Provost-Marshal-General . 12 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1862., [Electronic resource], Bombardment of Lavaca. (search)
the damage was repaired, and they backed down a considerable distance, as if endeavoring to get beyond the reach of our guns. They then opened fire with guns of heavy calibre--ten and eleven-inch columbiads — and in fact every variety of missiles that were ever invented to kill man were thrown into the town. They kept up a continual fire for several hours and then backed down the channel took a small schooner in tow, one they had captured in the bay, and kept their course on down towards Indianola, and were soon out of sight. The first day they threw 169 shot and shell into the town, and the second some 78; thus ended the conflict. It was a miracle that no blood was spilled under such a shower of shot and shell, some of which were picked up afterwards, and had not exploded, weighing over one hundred pounds. A correspondent of the Houston (Texas) Telegraph writing under date of November 10th, says that it had been ascertained that the Yankees had sent to Galveston for a mo