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Emilio, Luis F., History of the Fifty-Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry , 1863-1865	583	9	Browse	Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865	520	4	Browse	Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories	354	138	Browse	Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore)	297	1	Browse	Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4.	260	0	Browse	Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	226	0	Browse	Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War.	203	1	Browse	Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3.	160	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.	137	137	Browse	Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington	129	37	Browse	Search
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1st, break up the railroads and bridges, destroy Atlanta, and make a break for Mobile, Savannah, or Charleston. * * * * Under date of October 19, 1864, General Sherman wrote General Halleck as follows: I must have alternatives; else, being confined to one route, the enemy might so oppose, that delay and want would trouble me; but, having alternatives, I can take so eccentric a course that no general can guess my objective. Therefore, when you hear I am off, have lookouts at Morris Island, S. C., Ossabaw Sound, Ga., Pensacola and Mobile Bays. I will turn up somewhere, and, believe me, I can take Macon, Milledgeville, Augusta, and Savannah, Ga., and wind up with closing the neckband of Charleston so that they will starve out. This movement is not purely military or strategic, but it will illustrate the vulnerability of the South. Colonel Bowman, in his Sherman and his Campaigns, a work written in the interest of Sherman, commenting upon the above letter, says: Ge

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