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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 256 0 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 1 56 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 40 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 8 30 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 16 0 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 14 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 14 0 Browse Search
Charles A. Nelson , A. M., Waltham, past, present and its industries, with an historical sketch of Watertown from its settlement in 1630 to the incorporation of Waltham, January 15, 1739. 10 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 10 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Woman's devotion to our cause. (search)
upon her magnificent waters all the fleets that ever congregated in the harbors of New York, Boston and Philadelphia! Through the gloom and solitude now upon our seaboard, we console ourselves with the gleams of "a good time coming." Not only will Norfolk and Portsmouth become great cities, but the whole country around for a hundred miles will feel the vivifying influence of their increasing wealth and commercial importance. Just as the banks of the Hudson river up almost to Albany, Long Island, Staten Island, and even portions of Connecticut, have appreciated in value; lands, houses and all they contain, being three times their former price, so will it be in the whole country in the neighborhood of Norfolk. There is a place on the Hudson river about eighteen miles from New York, which, thirty years ago, had about two hundred inhabitants, and where the land could have been got for next to nothing, which is now a beautiful country resort, and the lots bring city prices. This pl