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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 34 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 26 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.) 18 0 Browse Search
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 17 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 16 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 12 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Women and Men 10 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 10 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 2, 1861., [Electronic resource] 10 2 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 17, 1861., [Electronic resource] 10 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: November 17, 1863., [Electronic resource], The Yankee General Thomas. (search)
mas, who has relieved him, on the other hand, served with distinction at Buena Vista, and other battlefields in Mexico; was accustomed to command, and has borne an important part in several battles of this war. Martus and Cromwell were both second in command in victorious armies whose commands were successful on no other occasions, in no other campaigns. At all events, Major General Thomas is the special object of Yankee laudation at present. He was born in Southampton county, Virginia, as Harper's so-called "Journal of Civilization" states, is one of the few Virginians who remained in the Federal service — not, however, as that speech would make appear, "because his honor would not suffer him to rebel against his country's flag." The truth is, Thomas was known in the United States army as a partisan of extreme Southern political ideas. As soon as Lincoln was elected, and the cotton States had seceded, no one was louder than he as to the inexorable duty of Virginia to cast her lot i