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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Letters of R. E. Lee . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.15 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. , [from the Richmond, Va. , Dispatch, March 30 , April 6 , 27 , and May 12 , 1902 .] (search)
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 10 (search)
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Confederate Congress. Friday,Sept. 12TH, 1862.
Senate--The Senate was opened with prayer at noon by the Rev. J. D. Coulling, of the M. E. Church.
Mr. Brown, of Miss, offered the following resolution, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Committee on Military Affairs be instructed to inquire whether persons holding commissions in the army of the Confederate States are employed as clerks in the Departments, and especially in the offices of the Quartermaster and Commissary General, in this city; what pay and allowances such clerks receive; whether they are paid as clerks or commissioned officers, or both; and whether the duties performed by such commissioned officers, as clerks, may not be as well performed by persons taken from civil life, and at less cost to the Government.
Mr. Oldham, of Texas, offered the following resolution, which was adopted:
Resolved, That the Committee on Finance be instructed to inquire and report what legislation is necessary, if
The Daily Dispatch: September 20, 1862., [Electronic resource], Camp star Martinsburg, Sept. 12th, 1862. (search)
Camp star Martinsburg, Sept. 12th, 1862.
Since leaving Richmond many incidents have come to my knowledge, which, perhaps, many of four renders would like to know.
Jackson's corps crossed the Potomac on the morning of Friday, the 5th of this month.
The ford was more than half a mile, and to me, whilst observing the passage of the troops, it seems as if I was suddenly transported to the times of ancient history.
The whole river seemed alive with troops pressing forward, each eager to place his foot on the soil of Maryland before his comrades.
The next day we entered Frederick City to the great joy of many good hearts, who had been long looking anxiously for our coming.
We captured a considerable amount of hospital and army stores; also, some 200 or 300 sick, together with their attendants, the troops stationed at the place having taken flight the night before, after burning an amount of stores.
The sick were paroled and passed across the lines.
Many of the citizen
The Daily Dispatch: December 11, 1862., [Electronic resource], The Yankees and East Tennessee . (search)
The Yankees and East Tennessee.
--The Knoxville Register publishes the following letter, picked up at Cumberland Gap, after its evacuation by the Abolitionists:
Cumberland Gap, Sept. 12, 1862, 8 P. M. Dr. Foster, Esq., Cincinnati:Dear Harry:
I seize a moment to write you a few lines, which I send you by a courier that starts for Somerset now in a few minutes. The devil is to pay this evening.
We evacuate this infernal place to-night.
While I am writing this some of the Ohio boys are now passing out on their way to the Ohio.
These d — d East Tennessee renegades General Morgan is almost disposed to leave behind, to the tender mercy of the rebels.
I tell you, Harry, they (I mean these infernal renegades from Tennessee) are the most complete nuisance a white man ever had to endure.
They are an ill-natured, cross-grained set of worthless ours, cowardly, mean, trifling, contemptible offspring of weak humanity.
I think we will run the gauntlet safely.
The General ha