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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 472 144 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 358 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 215 21 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 186 2 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. 124 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 108 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 103 5 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 97 15 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 92 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 83 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 29, 1864., [Electronic resource], Re-enlisting for the War in General Lee's army. (search)
have sent these documents to you for circulation, and I embrace with pleasure the opportunity thus afforded to enclose you twenty (20) copies of each of these documents, and rely upon your generosity and desire for peace to give publicity to the same among your officers and men. I have the honor to be, General, very respectfully, your obedient servant, J. G. Foster, Major General Commanding. "refugees" going down the peninsula--President Davis's servants. A dispatch from Fortress Monroe, dated the 23d inst., says: The Norfolk Old Dominion, of to-day, says there is a rumor that Jeff. Davis's colored steward and chambermaid have arrived in Norfolk, having successfully escaped from the rebel chief. We do not vouch for the story. Augustus and Louisa Brugess were detected yesterday in Norfolk in receiving and distributing the rebel mail, and were sent to jail. Major Burroughs, the noted guerilla, is rapidly recovering from his attack of small pox. Twe
's landing. On the 1st of July I received the following from the President: Washington, July 1, 1862--3.30 P. M. Major-Gen. George B. McClellan. It is impossible to rein force you for your present emergency. If we had a million of men we could not get them to you in time. If you are not strong enough to face the enemy, you must find a place of security — wait, rest, and repair. Maintain your ground it you can, but save the army at all events, even if you fall back to Fortress Monroe. We still have strength enough in the country and will bring it out. A. Lincoln., In a dispatch from the President to me on the 2d of July he says: "It you think you are not strong enough to take Richmond just now, I do not wish you to. Try just now to save the army material and personnel, and I will strengthen it for the offensive again as fast as I can. The Governors of eighteen States offer me a new levy of three hundred thousand, which I accept" On the 3d o