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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 21 21 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 11 11 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles 11 11 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 8 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 5 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 2 2 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) 2 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 2 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: December 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Bombardment of Port Royal — Another Barbarity of the War. (search)
w us, in a bend of the river. On Wednesday morning we were awakened about daybreak by a tremendous cannonading from them, but none of the shells struck the town. They were directed to the hills back of the village and below is. Four of the houses in the town are now in ruins, and some twelve or fifteen besides are more or less injured. Whether we shall receive another visitation or not depends largely on the battle that is now taking place above us. Camp near Fredericksburg, December 12, 1862. Thursday evening last orders were issued from headquarters indicating that something was on hand, and at 12 o'clock at night, being "officer of the day." I was ordered to have reveille sounded at an hour today, and everything in the battery ready for action. Half hour before dawn the two long-expected "signal guns" on the right gave the solemn, yet welcome, notice that the great fight was about to take place. Battery after battery (Col Alexander's and the Washington Artillery b