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Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 110 0 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 66 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 64 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 60 0 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) 56 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 52 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 52 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. 50 0 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 34 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 32 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], Red river cotton. (search)
Red river cotton. --The other day a Yankee dispatch read that Banks had captured forty thousand bales of cotton on the Red river. The truth about the amount captured is contained in the following extract from a letter written in New Orleans to the New York World: One of the most important civil officers of the GovernmeRed river. The truth about the amount captured is contained in the following extract from a letter written in New Orleans to the New York World: One of the most important civil officers of the Government residing here has recently received a letter from Alexandria, from a sufficiently high personage to be reliable, assuring him that all the cotton which may be expected from Red river has already been sent down, and as this is only one hundred and twenty bales the prospect is a poor one. As far as heard from, the torch has been Red river has already been sent down, and as this is only one hundred and twenty bales the prospect is a poor one. As far as heard from, the torch has been put by the planters to every bale of cotton on the river above that point, which is chiefly attributed to the lawless conduct of the naval part of the expedition, which commenced the work by the indiscriminate destruction of all private property within its reach. The planters are finishing the work on their own account." The
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1864., [Electronic resource], The Trans-Mississippi. (search)
. The Atlanta Appeal, of the 2d inst., has the following encouraging view of affairs in the trans-Mississippi Department, written before the report of Steele's surrender to Price: If our intelligence from the West be true, and we have no reason the doubt it, Gens Smith and Price are doing their work up nobly on the west side of the Mississippi river. The campaign of Banks in Louisiana has proved a complete failure, and he is represented as having been driven on the north side of Red river, and is seeking refuge at Natchez, on this side of the Mississippi. This leaves all West Louisiana free from the enemy, and will play hob with those Yankees who have emigrated thither with the view of raising cotton and sugar. They will be compelled to give up their farms, of course, and re-emigate to the North. Gen Magruder seems to have no foe to contend with in Texas, and Gen Smith will remain idle during the spring and summer, as it will be impossible for Lincoln to supply Banks