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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 388 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 347 1 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. 217 51 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 164 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 153 1 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. 146 0 Browse Search
Edward Porter Alexander, Military memoirs of a Confederate: a critical narrative 132 0 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 1. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 128 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 128 0 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 122 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
into our hands, contains some very refreshing reading. One of the articles is devoted to the "Invincible Confederacy."--The "little villain" sneeringly speaks of "these terrible sons of thunder retreating everywhere before their long despised and villified enemies, and crying pitifully before the world that all they want is 'peace'--all they want is to be 'let alone.'" For the man that made such time among the elbows of the Mincio, this is cool, and, for the date, thirteen days before Bull Run, it is moderate. Having annihilated the rebels, Raymond proceeds to moralize, and informs the world that "such is generally the ignoble end of the braggart's career. True courage (of the Quadrilateral stamp?) is never loudmouthed and ostentatious. It is modest, gentle, and silent." Amidst the blood and thunder menaces of the Northern press, the proclamation of this self-evident truth was an unconscious, but bitter sarcasm upon his own section. "Ah, wad some power the giftie gie us, T
The Daily Dispatch: September 26, 1861., [Electronic resource], Healthy tents. (search)
nvinced the North that they had undertaken a huge enterprise, which half a million of men and hundreds of millions of dollars would be necessary to prosecute. They have sent to England for the money, but the roar of the Confederate Artillery at Bull Run followed Belmont to London, and no loan was to be had. They have called for half a million of volunteers, but the retreating Zouaves have drawn such terrible pictures of the masked batteries, black horse, bright bayonets, and bloody bowie-knivesa draft of the militia is the only alternative. A draft of the militia is, at the start, a confession of weakness, and emphatically so on the heels of such a defeat as that at Manassa. It shows that the tremendous blow dealt by our army at Bull Run, felled to the earth the war spirit of the Yankee nation. It was not only the "Grand Army" that was defeated, but the faith of the North in its invincibility, that was destroyed. The proof of this is the slowness with which the North now comes