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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 230 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 104 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 82 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 74 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 46 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 II. 46 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Index, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 38 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 36 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1: prelminary narrative 32 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 32 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.). You can also browse the collection for Colorado (Colorado, United States) or search for Colorado (Colorado, United States) in all documents.

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Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book IV:—the first autumn. (search)
ne of the best ports in the Gulf of Mexico. But they had left a large arsenal in the hands of their adversaries, where privateers were fitted out which occasionally succeeded in eluding the vigilance of the sentinels of Fort Pickens. They attempted in vain, on the 2d of September, to set it on fire, and only succeeded in destroying one of the stocks for ship-building. They soon returned to the charge. During the night of the 13th or 14th of September four boats belonging to the frigate Colorado proceeded as far as the dock of the arsenal, at which the Confederate schooner Judah was moored. They seized her by quick assault, set her on fire, and retired after having lost four men killed and nine wounded. This successful attempt alarmed the Confederates, and they immediately set to work to harass the garrison of Fort Pickens. On the coast of Florida, eastward of Pensacola, there lies a narrow and sandy island, eighty kilometres in length, formed of downs shaped like those of Hat
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.), Book V:—the first winter. (search)
and railways. These railroads were but the forerunners of the lines destined at some future day to connect New Mexico, Colorado, Texas, and Lower California with the borders of the Mississippi. They stretch towards the deserts of the far West likethe latter found the Apache Pass occupied by a few hundred regulars and about one thousand volunteers, who had come from Colorado by forced marches. After dispersing the Federal scouts, the Texans arrived in front of the enemy's position, which was s, whose losses amounted to twenty-three killed, fifty wounded, and about sixty prisoners, fell back in the direction of Colorado. This new success cost Sibley thirty-six killed and sixty wounded, together with the lives of some of his best officersFe did not conceal their hostility. They found but few resources in that city, whose entire intercourse was confined to Colorado and Missouri, and their communications with Texas became very difficult. Finally, Canby, taking advantage of the respit