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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1,404 0 Browse Search
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) 200 0 Browse Search
C. Edwards Lester, Life and public services of Charles Sumner: Born Jan. 6, 1811. Died March 11, 1874. 188 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Grant in peace: from Appomattox to Mount McGregor, a personal memoir 184 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 I. 174 0 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) 166 0 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. 164 0 Browse Search
Ulysses S. Grant, Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant 132 0 Browse Search
John M. Schofield, Forty-six years in the Army 100 0 Browse Search
James Buchanan, Buchanan's administration on the eve of the rebellion 100 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 3, 1863., [Electronic resource], Palmerston. (search)
lude the South. "In this crisis," asks Major Griswold, "whose arms and efforts achieved these wonderful campaigns in Mexico, and extended the area of our territory to the Pacific! At that time the great State of New York, with a population of 2,500,000, sent 1,000 men to the fields of Mexico; while the State of Louisiana, with only 251,411 inhabitants, (nearly one half of this number slaves,) sent 7,611 men. A ratio approximate to equality from the Empire State should have furnished 70,000 men. The six New England States, with a population (census of 1840) of a little over 2,200,000 sent to Mexico nine hundred and thirty men; while the six States of Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, and Missouri, with a population n over 2,000,000 free inhabitants, sent 96,083 men. All the free States together, with a population of 9,803,274, sent to Mexico 23,138 men; whilst all the slave States, with a population (slaves and free) of only 4,732,707, sent 43,213 men! To be n