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James Redpath, The Public Life of Captain John Brown 1,857 43 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. 250 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 242 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 138 2 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 3 129 1 Browse Search
Wendell Phillips, Theodore C. Pease, Speeches, Lectures and Letters of Wendell Phillips: Volume 1 126 0 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 116 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 116 6 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 114 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 89 3 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], Formal murder of Confederate soldiers. (search)
as wearing my husband's watch. I have been robbed five times since the murder of my family; and if this war continues much longer I do not know how I will live. The negroes that murdered my family are strange negroes, trained by Union soldiers to commit such deeds. The New Albany Ledger gave an account of the murder, and said it was more than likely it was all a hoax, and if it was so the rebellion was the cause of it. My father in-law's brother was the first man murdered at the time of John Brown's insurrection at Harper's Ferry. I wonder what was the cause of that. One of the negroes concerned in the murder of my family was a noted corporal. In November I was at my brother's, when three white Union soldiers, from the island, came to search. They cursed me, and said I was a damned old fool, and other words too rough to mention. One drew his gun on me, and threatened to shoot me. I went immediately to the island, and told Capt. Benison one of his men threatened my life. He
The Daily Dispatch: July 16, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
From Georgia. Atlanta, July 14. --Two brigades of Yankee cavalry crossed the Chattahoochee, at Moore's bridge, nine miles from Newman, last night. They were met by Armstrong's brigade of cavalry, driven back, and the bridge burned. No change in the situation of affairs at the front. The enemy are firing artillery occasionally across the river. [second Dispatch.] Atlanta, July 15. --Governor Brown, having official advices that persons within the military age, having Confederate details to remain at home in pursuit of their ordinary avocations, who express the determination not to obey the recent order to report at Atlanta, for the defence of their homes and State, has instructed the proper officers to arrest all such persons, and send them under guard, to Atlanta; that it force is used against lawful authority, sufficient forces will be sent to any point to overcome resistance. He admonishes men detailed by the Confederate authorities for agricultural p