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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 6 0 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) 4 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 0 Browse Search
L. P. Brockett, Women's work in the civil war: a record of heroism, patriotism and patience 2 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career. 2 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 3: The Decisive Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF MEDFORD, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT, IN 1630, TO THE PRESENT TIME, 1855. (ed. Charles Brooks) 2 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 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 2 0 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. 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 25, 1862., [Electronic resource], Yankees in Gloucester. (search)
, it is impossible to know. But it is certain that she has what she heard him say. We can conceive of the motive he could have for exaggerating his losses to her. We therefore believe he told the truth, the more especially that all accounts from that part of the country to confirm his statement. The whole region to converted into a graveyard. The stench which loads the atmosphere for miles upon miles is perfectly overpowering. The magnificent estate of Westover, especially, is one huge Golgotha. Dead horses by the thousand strew the surface of the ground, and beneath is little else but the bodies of dead men. The whole estate was trenched up, or dug up in sinking wells. Many of these wells have been filled up with dead horses since the enemy left, and dirt thrown upon them. Had Johnson lived in these days he might have added a magnificent chapter to his Vanity of Human Wishes? Charles XII, himself did not meet with a catastrophe better calculated to arouse the genius of th