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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 296 8 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 64 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 54 0 Browse Search
James Barnes, author of David G. Farragut, Naval Actions of 1812, Yank ee Ships and Yankee Sailors, Commodore Bainbridge , The Blockaders, and other naval and historical works, The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 6: The Navy. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 48 0 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 44 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 24 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 22 0 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 20 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 2 18 0 Browse Search
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3 18 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
n from Early's army as late as Sunday last. Our forces had been in line of battle for two days, but the Yankees, so far from manifesting a disposition to make an attack, appeared to be withdrawing from our immediate front. There is no foundation for the rumor that a battle took place on Saturday, in which the enemy was repulsed with considerable loss. Affairs at Mobile. The most important news we have from this point is that a force of the enemy is advancing from Pensacola towards Mobile bay. We had previously heard this as a rumor, but preferred to await its confirmation before making it public. On the evening of the 16th the enemy landed at Montrose in five launches, and our cavalry fired upon them, killing two and wounding several. The enemy retired the same night. Major-General Frank Gardner has assumed command of the District of the Gulf.--Hopes are entertained of the early exchange of the Dauphin Island prisoners, negotiations for that purpose being in progress.
The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
beyond Winchester. The rebels continued to retreat, showing a strong rear guard. The position of the two armies is so close that a battle may have occurred ere this. Intelligence from General Grant's headquarters is that Lee has sent two divisions of infantry and a force of cavalry to reinforce the rebel column in the Shenandoah Valley. This will probably make the rebel army in that region strong enough to give Sheridan battle should he push his advance much further. The fight in Mobile bay. By the arrival of the United States mail steamer Creole yesterday from New Orleans, we have very full details of the recent attack on the defences of Mobile by Admiral Farragut, showing that our wooden vessels not only subdued the forts, but the iron-clads of the enemy — in the case of the rebel ram Tennessee, which was compelled to surrender to one of our wooden ships. It was rumored in New Orleans, with what truth is not known, that General Beauregard had gone to the relief of Atla
The Daily Dispatch: August 19, 1864., [Electronic resource], Five hundred dollars reward. (search)
From Mobile. Mobile, August 17. --Major-General Frank Gardner assumed command of the District of the Gailf to-day. The people are pleased with him. Yesterday evening the enemy landed at Montrose in five launches. Our cavalry fired on them and killed two and wounded several. The enemy retired last night. Major Carroll, agent of exchange, returned from the Federal fleet after sending off letters and packages to Dauphin Island prisoners. Hopes are entertained of their early exchange. A force of the enemy from Pensacola, estimated at two thousand, crossed the Perdido river yesterday, advancing towards Mobile bay. All quiet in the bay.