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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 895 3 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 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 706 4 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 615 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 7. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 536 38 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 465 11 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 4. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 417 7 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 414 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 393 5 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 376 16 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 369 33 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
in the Richmond papers of the defeat of that gallant officer by Fitzhugh Lee but with the memory of the mendacious dispatches from Lee, SenioLee, Senior, in relation to his victories over Grant between the Wilderness and Cold Harbor, we shall take the liberty of doubting this piece of rebel day evening General Grant and the army were on the Chickahominy with Lee's army in their front, protected by that river, and with five succeserill are placed in position to cover Washington from any enterprise Lee might be desperate enough to attempt. Grant once more moves by the left flank beyond Lee's elaborate obstructions; Gen. Butler's column is liberated so as to take the offensive; Smith and Hancock are batterin column is in just the position either to cover Washington or to cut Lee off from the Southwest, and that Grant, having united Butler's colum Richmond in great force on its weakest side, and in position to cut Lee off upon the south. When the reader has done this, he will have
The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
t position of the contest shows. Had Gen Grant been left alone, with his simple but admirable plan for the destruction of Lee's army, he would have put the James river and the Valley columns under staunch military men and not under politicians. Wcolumns would have been efficiently done, and the campaign would have been gloriously ended twenty days ago in the rout of Lee's army. But the President forced upon him for the commanders of those columns men of known and proven incompetency; men wgree of a sovereign Prince, ever before command 300,000 men? The next obstacles to Grant's success were the genius of Lee and the invincible courage of his soldiers. His men were butchered, slaughtered, immolated, after a fashion never known bd 100,000 men — killed, wounded, and prisoners. When he arrived at Cold Harbor he was no longer in any condition to fight Lee, and he did not dare to do it. Butler and Lincoln had nothing to do with the immeasurable slaughter of the Wilderness, of
The Daily Dispatch: June 24, 1864., [Electronic resource], Grant's brutality. (search)
A Compliment. --The New York Herald, in a late issue asserts that the life of the rebellion is concentrated in Lee — that if "ever a man was a nation; if ever Louis XIV was France, Lee is the rebellion." A Compliment. --The New York Herald, in a late issue asserts that the life of the rebellion is concentrated in Lee — that if "ever a man was a nation; if ever Louis XIV was France, Lee is the rebellion