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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 16,340 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 3,098 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 2,132 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 1,974 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 1,668 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 1,628 0 Browse Search
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 1,386 0 Browse Search
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government 1,340 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 I. 1,170 0 Browse Search
Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler 1,092 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Scott and Taylor. (search)
convincing them of the error of their ways. Why, even Scott, who, every one knows, is as familiar with each of these languages as with his mother tongue — with which no man ever took greater liberties, --could not convince the people of the United States that he was a better soldier than General Taylor. Every one knows that Scott is an author of great and versatile genius, --that he wrote the Commentaries on the Bible, in such general use among evangelical persuasions, and also the Waverly Novels. But this did not enable him so far to outshine Old Zach in the field as to become President of the United States! Hence those tears! --However, Scott graciously concedes that Taylor had "a good store of common sense." It is a pity that Taylor cannot return the compliment. No man ever possessed less of that substantial commodity than Winfield Scott. He even admits, in his lofty style, that Taylor "was kind, sincere and hospitable, in a plain way." No one ever said that of Scott.
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Miss Emma Sansom. (search)
Miss Emma Sansom. --Our readers, doubtless, remember this patriotic girl, Miss Emma Sansom, of Cherokee, Alabama, who rode behind the invincible Forrest, and whose name is so extensively known throughout the Confederate States. She is no longer Miss Emma Sansom, but Mrs. Emma Johnson. She eloped with a disabled soldier by the name of Cris Johnson, some six or eight weeks ago, a member of the Tenth Alabama regiment.
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Paris letter — writers. (search)
e bonds sold, and the prices obtained therefore. Adopted. By Mr. Fuller, of North Carolina: A resolution calling for the correspondence between the Governor of North Carolina and the Secretary of the Navy relative to the seizure, by the Confederate States naval authorities, of coal belonging to the steamer Advance. Adopted. By Mr. Turner, of North Carolina: Joint resolutions declaring that the tax of two and a half per cent. on gross sales, by wholesale and retail dealers, was not intend soldiers. Referred to the Committee on Military Affairs. By Mr. Witherspoon, of South Carolina; A resolution requesting the President to inform the House of the number of quartermasters, on field and other duty, in the service of the Confederate States. Adopted. By Mr. Clopton: A bill to restrain and equalize impressments. Referred to the Committee on Impressments. Mr. Sexton, from the Committee on Post-Offices and Post Roads, reported back a bill to prevent frauds on the revenu
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Paris letter — writers. (search)
g women now was to make a direct appeal to the President of the United States, who would listen to the story of wrong. Mrs. Yeager continued work of making up the army clothing for the Government of the United States; and Whereas, it is impossible for some of the said contractorsolved, That we appeal to Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States, in whom we recognize an honest man, the noblest work of God, a announce the result of the interview with the President of the United States. Mrs. Brooks was the next speaker.--She stated that all ther, speaking of the expected arrival of Hon. H. S. Foote in the United States, says: The case of Foote has met with the sympathy of the At all events, we hope he will not be allowed to remain in the United States, except as a denizen of the Old Capitol prison. He has been oning spirits of the rebellion, and was as vociferous against the United States four- years ago as he has been latterly against Jeff. Davis. H
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Paris letter — writers. (search)
nks and praise which are so justly due for His great goodness, and for the many mercies which He has extended to us amid the trials and sufferings of protracted and bloody war. Now, therefore, I, Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, do issue this my proclamation, appointing Friday, the 10th day of March next, as a day of public fasting, humiliation and prayer, (with thanksgiving,) for "invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God;" and I do earnestly invite a fasting, humiliation and prayer, (with thanksgiving,) for "invoking the favor and guidance of Almighty God;" and I do earnestly invite all soldiers and citizens to observe the same in a spirit of reverence, penitence and prayer. Given under my hand and the seal of the Confederate States, at Richmond, this twenty-fifth day of January, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five. Jefferson Davis. By the President: J. P. Benjamin,Secretary of State. ja 26--3tawtd
The Daily Dispatch: January 26, 1865., [Electronic resource], Paris letter — writers. (search)
Confederate States district Court. Judge Halyburton presiding.--John N. Davis was discharged from military service upon the ground of being a Nazarene minister of the gospel. Writs of habeas corpus were granted upon the petitions of the following members of Captain Walter F. Chew's company of artillery, they claiming to be citizens of other States outside of the Confederate States: James E. Dean, J. A. Lane, John A. Raley, J. H. Enis, J. T. Moore, W. T. Rensum, Y. Green, H. Baker, Geo Writs of habeas corpus were granted upon the petitions of the following members of Captain Walter F. Chew's company of artillery, they claiming to be citizens of other States outside of the Confederate States: James E. Dean, J. A. Lane, John A. Raley, J. H. Enis, J. T. Moore, W. T. Rensum, Y. Green, H. Baker, George A. Smith, T. G. Jackson, J. F. Green, J. P. Stewart and T. H. Parker. The writs were made returnable on Monday, the 30th instant. The court adjourned till 11 o'clock today.