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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) 326 326 Browse Search
The Atlanta (Georgia) Campaign: May 1 - September 8, 1864., Part I: General Report. (ed. Maj. George B. Davis, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley) 37 37 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 32 32 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 22 22 Browse Search
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure) 17 17 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 17 17 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 6. (ed. Frank Moore) 16 16 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 14 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 8. (ed. Frank Moore) 14 14 Browse Search
Admiral David D. Porter, The Naval History of the Civil War. 14 14 Browse Search
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Runaway. --one thousand dollars reward for my Carpenter, John Blackburne, delivered to me in Richmond. He left Colonel R. F. Morriss's farm, in the county of Henrico, on the 1st instant. He is about five feet seven inches high, quite black, very intelligent, reads and writes quite well, and is about thirty years of age. Charles Y. Morriss, se 5--2aw2w
s to be enforced, in spite of Seward's assurance to the contrary, these statements may be received with a good deal of doubt. Everything continued quiet in front of Petersburg yesterday, and there has been no further change in the situation than that which resulted from the skirmish on Saturday morning. The fall of Atlanta. We have received some particulars of the fall of Atlanta, and of events immediately preceding, which will be perused with interest. On the evening of the 1st instant the enemy left his entrenchments and moved against our works in heavy force. Four successive and furious assaults were in turn met and repulsed, but on the fifth charge the force thrown against Govan's brigade was so overwhelming as to force it back, thereby flanking those portions of the line which still stood firm. Under these circumstances — outflanked and in want of ammunition--General Hardee was compelled to withdraw, which he did in the direction of Lovejoy's, beyond Jonesboro'. G
assaulted the rebel entrenchments, and after a desperate conflict, lasting for two hours, drove the enemy out, taking two batteries (including the celebrated Loomis's Battery, taken from us at Chickamauga,) and some battle-flags, General Govan and an Arkansas brigade. Early in the night Lee's corps moved away to Tom Stewart's corps, left in Atlanta, the command devolving on Hardee, who retired along the Macon road. Hood, finding the situation desperate in Atlanta, also retreated on the 1st, burning nearly a thousand bales of cotton and eighty-six wagons laden with ammunition. At the break of day on the 2d our army followed in hot pursuit. The object was to get between Hood and Hardee, and cut off one of them. The details of the occupation of Atlanta by General Sherman are given, including a note from Major Calhoun, asking protection for non-combatants and private property, which was granted. The draft to be enforced. In the following official telegram from S