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Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 309 19 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 309 19 Browse Search
General Horace Porter, Campaigning with Grant 170 20 Browse Search
J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary 117 33 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 65 11 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 62 2 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 36 2 Browse Search
William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . 34 12 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 29 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 29 3 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], Statistics of slavery. (search)
gallant fellows engaged in this bold and hazardous work were the One Hundred and Forty-second New York--the same men who snatched the flag from the ramparts under Butler, and have now secured the fort itself. Their approaches were conducted scientifically, and they being each armed with "nine shooters," swept down their opponentssault and the subsequent contest for the possession of the work is seven hundred and fifty in killed and wounded.--The gallant General Curtis, who accompanied General Butler, but who disagreed with him in the opinion that the fort could not be taken, led the assault, and has a painful wound over the eye. The number of guns capers of the Gettysburg and the Ticonderoga, and an ensign from the Gettysburg, are reported among the victims. Official report of Admiral Porter--a Pop at old Butler. United States Flagship Malvern, Off Fort Fisher, January 15, 1865. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that we have possession of Fort Fisher, and th
The Daily Dispatch: January 21, 1865., [Electronic resource], Statistics of slavery. (search)
d prisoners, which, we feel assured, is a great exaggeration. General Whiting and Colonel Lamb are both prisoners and wounded — the latter, it is feared, mortally. As usual, where there is a particularly hot place, the Yankees pushed the negroes in first. It will be long ere we have any Confederate account of this sad affair, as all who were near enough to know the particulars are now prisoners. On the receipt of the news of the fall of Fort Fisher, the Yankee papers pitched into old Butler with increased license, and scored him roundly for his administration of affairs in New Orleans. Nothing of interest has occurred on the lines in this vicinity. The Yankee batteries on the south of the Appomattox opened on our Chesterfield batteries on Thursday morning, and were duly replied to. The Yankee flag-of-truce boat New York arrived at Varina yesterday, bringing five hundred Confederate prisoners. She will take back some Yankees and stores and packages for Confederate pri