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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 4. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 166 0 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 142 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 104 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 94 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 94 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) 72 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 64 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 1 64 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. 53 1 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 2: Two Years of Grim War. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 52 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate States Congress. (search)
The next spring. The Yankee journals boast that they will give the rebels a final quietus in the spring. Their preparations are to be on a gigantic seale. They proclaim that they are piling up stores and other necessaries for Grant's army almost as high as Lookout Mountain. Goliath, of Gath, was not more confident of smashing to atoms the ruddy stripling that disputed his progress than the backers of Grant are of his annihilating the rebellion in the spring campaign. We are not disposed to underrate the magnitude of the solemn crisis which is at hand. A colossal danger threatens us, but we must meet it like men. We must emulate the Yankees in the foresight, the calculation, the system, the untiring labor of preparation for the decisive hour. If we do this, if we leave nothing to chance, if we are as circumspect and prudent as we are brave and determined, then with the blessing of God, the huge struggle of next spring will break the backbone of this war and inflict a fa
The Daily Dispatch: January 5, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 5 (search)
he left wing at Murfreesboro', under Gen. Hardee, was one of the most signal achievements of the war. In July, 1863, after the army had fallen back from Tullahoma to Chattanooga, Gen. Hardee was ordered to Mississippi, and was engaged in reassembling the Vicksburg and Port Hudson prisoners until about the first of November, when he was ordered back to the Army of Tennessee. General Longstreet having been sent to Knoxville, Hardee was placed in command of the left wing, resting upon Lookout Mountain, and held this position until the evening of the 23d November, when, the right wing being threatened, he was transferred to that part of the line. The battle of Lookout was fought the next day, the 24th, and lost, and was followed on the 25th by the battle of Missionary Ridge. Here, as on every other field where he has been engaged, Hardee's command was successful, and here, as at Perryville and Murfreesboro', the other wing of the army was defeated. He not only repulsed the enemy wi