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Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1864., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 3 1 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
I don't blame you. I hope we will all meet in Heaven. Boys, when you kill me, kill me dead." The eyes of all being bandaged, they bade each other farewell. "Good bye, George, " said one; "Farewell, Nicholas," said another; "Good bye, Blackburn," uttered several; and two or three of them said, "Boys, farewell to you all; the Lord have mercy on our poor souls." The firing party was about ten paces off. Some of the Kansas men appeared to be reluctant to fire upon the prisoners, but Captain Jones told them it was their duty; that they should have no hesitation, as these men had taken the life of many a Union man who was as innocent as themselves. At the word, the thirty-six soldiers fired simultaneously, the discharge sounding like a single explosion. The aim of every man was true. One or two of the victims groaned, and Blackburn cried out, "Oh, kill me quick!" In five minutes they were all dead, their heads falling to one side, and their bodies swinging around to the side
The Daily Dispatch: November 7, 1864., [Electronic resource], Confederate Congress. (search)
ecessary precautions to prevent persons who have been in the rebel service, or deserters from the national armies, from voting at the election on Tuesday next. At the same time, he informs them that no military force must be stationed at, or in the vicinity of, the polling places; but if the civil authorities should be unable to preserve order, and should call on the military for assistance, it is to be rendered. The trial of Colonel North, New York State agent, and Levi Cohen and a M. M. Jones, on the charge of being implicated in the alleged frauds on the votes of the soldiers of this State, was commenced in Washington on Thursday. A long discussion took place over the plea of counsel that neither the National Government nor a military tribunal could have any jurisdiction in the cases, the arrested persons being amenable to State laws, and triable on the charges alleged against them only on the courts of the State of New York. The trials will be continued. The paying te