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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 350 350 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 18 18 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) 17 17 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 10 Browse Search
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2 9 9 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 8 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 8 8 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 22, 1861., [Electronic resource] 8 8 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 7 7 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 II. 7 7 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: May 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Winchester, May 20, (search)
Winchester, May 20, It has been announced in the papers that Frederick county was represented in the Wheeling Convention. To prevent a misunderstanding, and to show in what way that Convention was formed, I will tell you how the delegates from this county were appointed, or, rather, how they were not appointed: One of the delegates, a drunken loafer, after receiving a severe castigation upon the street, and sundry threats that a much worse punishment awaited him in the future, suddenly found the atmosphere of this neighborhood injurious to his health, and left for parts unknown. He turns up next as a delegate from Frederick in that "very respectable" body.--The other delegate was less authorized even than Mr. Senseney, for his insignificance was too great to be threatened, and he was not sent from the county as the champion of the boot and cane party, as was the first gentleman. The first intimation our people had of the honor conferred upon them, was the announcement o
The Daily Dispatch: May 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], North Carolina. (search)
e United States of America, is hereby dissolved; and that the State of North Carolina is in the full possession and exercise of all those rights of sovereignty which belong and appertain to a free and independent State. Done at Raleigh, 20th day of May, in the year of our Lord 1861. An Ordinance to ratify the Constitution of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America. We, the people of North Carolina, in Convention assembled, do declare and ordain, and it is h of the Confederate States of America, " adopted at Montgomery, in the State of Alabama, on the 8th of February, 1861, by the Convention of Delegates from the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana, and that North Carolina will enter into the Federal Association of States upon the terms therein proposed, when admitted by the Congress or any competent authority of the Confederate States. Done at Raleigh, 20th day of May, in the year of our Lord 1861.
The Daily Dispatch: May 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co, Va., May 20th, 1861. (search)
t jobbing houses, because exchanges cannot be had less than 10 per cent. on this list. This diversity of opinion tends to restrict business on Change, some holders refusing to sell, except for gold or exchange. Privateers Abroad. Boston, May 20. --The schooner Marshal Perrin, Capt. Gibbs, at this port, from Sagua, states that on the 13th inst., lat.31.30, long. 78.40, spoke schooner Victoria. Capt. Gibbs was warned to keep a sharp look-out for privateers, as he had been chased by Governor Letcher, of Virginia. Later from Texas. New Orleans, May 22. --The steamer Arizona has arrived from the Brazos. The surrender of the Federal forces in Texas is confirmed. Mr. Russell. New Orleans, May 21. --Mr. Russell, the correspondent of the London Times, arrived here this morning. Death of a prominent citizen. St. Louis, May 20. --Ferdinand Kennett, a prominent citizen and politician of Missouri, died at his residence at Selma last night.