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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 2. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 211 5 Browse Search
William Swinton, Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac 174 24 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 107 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 63 1 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 47 5 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 42 34 Browse Search
A. J. Bennett, private , First Massachusetts Light Battery, The story of the First Massachusetts Light Battery , attached to the Sixth Army Corps : glance at events in the armies of the Potomac and Shenandoah, from the summer of 1861 to the autumn of 1864. 38 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 37 7 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 37 3 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 10 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 28, 1865., [Electronic resource], Proclamation by the President, appointing a day of fasting, humiliation and prayer, with thanksgiving. (search)
Versailles, Kentucky, this afternoon. Affairs in the Yankee Congress — touching tribute by Sumner to the memory of Judge Taney. In the Yankee Senate, Thursday, Mr. Trumbull asked leave to tabill to procure a marble bust of the late Chief Justice Taney for the Supreme Court-room. Mr. Sumner--I hope not. An emancipated country ought not to make a bust of the author of the Dred Scott decision. Mr. Trumbull said Chief Justice Taney was not to be looked at in that way. Mr. Sumner--Let me tell the Senator from Illinois that the name of Taney will be hooted down the page of h the late Chief Justice. The resolution was taken up, and, after some remarks against it, Mr. Sumner moved to amend it by striking out the name of Roger B. Taney and inserting that of Joshua R. G; but he had great ability as a lawyer, and high personal and private character as a man. Mr. Sumner then withdrew his amendment. Mr. Hale (Republican), of New Hampshire, was opposed to the