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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 690 0 Browse Search
Col. John M. Harrell, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.2, Arkansas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 662 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 310 0 Browse Search
Wiley Britton, Memoirs of the Rebellion on the Border 1863. 188 0 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 174 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. 152 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 148 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. 142 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3. 132 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 130 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], $100 Reward (search)
strong, and set on fire a stable, the properly of a Dr. Simpson. On Wednesday morning they again Grossed and fired a frame dwelling. The Border Guard, Capt. Heaton commanding, and a portion of Capt. W. Mead's Cavalry, proceeded about ten o'clock Wednesday to the Ferry, to look after the barn burners. Gen. A. Sydney Johnson. The Memphis Appeal furnished some intelligence of this gallant officer: A gentleman, recently a citizen of California and formerly a prominent citizen of Arkansas, has just arrived in our city, one month out from California, and reports that General Sidney Johnston left California before him with about a hundred men, to cross the plains into Texas. He says the Genera's force was sufficient to prevent his arrest his passage through California, or his capture by unfriendly Indians. He thinks General Johnston must now be in Texas on his way to Richmond. The hundred men with him were chiefly men of property and position, who were voluntarily abandoni
The Daily Dispatch: July 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Anecdotes of Jefferson, Davis. (search)
e Constitution to coerce a State, and the attempt to do so was a violation of contract. He believed that the withdrawal of those States did not subvert the power of the Government, and the acknowledgment of the withdrawal was the only way to avert the civil war. He indulged in the hope of conciliation as the only means to restore the seceded States, and believed that coercion would inevitably drive other States out, as was subsequently shown. In the States of Virginia, North Carolina, Arkansas and Tennessee there were large majorities in favor of sustaining the Government until the President had issued his proclamation for troops, when they resolved with great unanimity to withdraw. He said he was as deeply attached to the Union as any man, and if any sacrifice on his part, as to property, could restore the Union, that sacrifice would be cheerfully made; and that his children would have, in his opinion, no prouder recollection than that their father had made such a sacrifice for