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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 272 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events, Diary from December 17, 1860 - April 30, 1864 (ed. Frank Moore) 122 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 I. 100 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 90 0 Browse Search
Elias Nason, McClellan's Own Story: the war for the union, the soldiers who fought it, the civilians who directed it, and his relations to them. 84 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. 82 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore) 82 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 1. 74 0 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. 70 0 Browse Search
John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion 70 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: March 24, 1862., [Electronic resource], From Western Virginia. (search)
From Western Virginia. a successful Ambuscade — the Border Rangers — several Yankees killed — Amusing incident — reported movements of the enemy [correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.] Camp Bluestone, Morest co., Va., March 15th, 1862. One of the most brilliant, as well as the most successful skirmishes took place here yesterday morning, that has occurred in these parts since the departure of Gen. Floyd last fall. A small detachment of the Border Rangers, Company A, 5th Virginia cavalry under the command of Sergeant J. H. Newman, left camp early on the morning of the 13th, and proceeded to within about eight miles of Raleigh Court-House, where the enemy are posted, where we encamped for the night. About three o'clock next morning w again proceeded towards Raleigh some three or four miles, where we halted, and awaited the coming of the Yankee scouts, who come this side of there daily on their scouting excursions. We had not awaited long before their b