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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,742 0 Browse Search
Raphael Semmes, Memoirs of Service Afloat During the War Between the States 1,016 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 996 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 516 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 274 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 180 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 172 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. 164 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 142 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 130 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], Expedition to the lower Rappahannock —— capture of two Yankee gunboats. (search)
thereafter the dance was suspended and the evening's entertainment came to an unpleasant end, as most of the young men who had partaken of the poisonous liquid had been taken to their residences in an unconscious stale. After severe suffering, the most of them have recovered; but the deadly effects of the poison consigned two of them to the grave, and thus left another warning that in the midst of life we are in death. Their names are B. F. Avery and R. E. Durden. Both of them were from Alabama, belonged to the army, and were young men spoken of highly by all who knew them. The gentleman with whom we conversed assures us that he only drank about a half a wine glass full, and that he discovered a most peculiar and revolting taste at the time he swallowed it. Although a young man of robust health, yet the strength of the poison was so great that the small portion which he took came near causing him to lose his life. It is a subject which should receive investigation.--There may be
The Daily Dispatch: August 26, 1863., [Electronic resource], Additional from Europe. (search)
had purchased about 320,000 bales of cotton. The purchasing was still going on, and it is fair to presume that by this time the quantity has been increased to at least 500,000 bales. This cotton is principally in the States of Georgia and Alabama, and some also in the eastern part of Mississippi, Northwestern Louisiana, and Texas, and is stored on the plantations of the planters, from whom it was purchased, in sheds or warehouses 300 feet from any other buildings; and in all cases the pl depots has long since been taken back to the plantations by special order of the State Governments. The cotton will be delivered to any holder of the bonds on demand, as provided for in the fourth article of the contract. In the States of Alabama and Mississippi, where I have personal knowledge of the manner in which the business has been transacted, the cotton has been sampled, weighed, marked, and invoiced, and the agents of the bondholders can examine the samples at the offices of the