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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2	7	7	Browse	Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories	6	6	Browse	Search
James D. Porter, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 7.1, Tennessee (ed. Clement Anselm Evans)	4	4	Browse	Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 11, 1861., [Electronic resource]	3	3	Browse	Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Battles	2	2	Browse	Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore)	2	2	Browse	Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing)	2	2	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)	2	2	Browse	Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones)	2	2	Browse	Search
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain	2	2	Browse	Search
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Browsing named entities in Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler. You can also browse the collection for May 9th, 1861 AD or search for May 9th, 1861 AD in all documents.

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Benjamnin F. Butler, Butler's Book: Autobiography and Personal Reminiscences of Major-General Benjamin Butler, Chapter 4: the call for troops. (search)

o the defence of the federal government, at this moment of all others, should be offered to be diverted from its immediate duty, to help rebels who stand with arms in their hands, obstructing its progress toward the city of Washington. I entertain no doubt that whenever we shall have an opportunity to interchange our views personally on this subject, we shall arrive at entire concordance of opinion. Yours faithfully, John A. Andrew. Department of Annapolis. Headquarters, Annapolis, May 9, 1861. to his excellency, John A. Andrew, Governor and commander-in-chief: Sir:--I have delayed replying to your excellency's despatch of the 25th of April, in my other despatches, because as it involved disapprobation of an act done, couched in the kindest language, I suppose the interests of the country could not suffer in the delay; and incessant labor up to the present moment has prevented me giving full consideration to the topic. Temporary illness which forbids bodily activity, gives

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