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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: March 17, 1864

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Bright, clear, and pleasant; frosty in the morning. Letters from Lieut.-Gen. Hood to the President, Gen Bragg, and the Secretary of War, g...
Saturday, March 24, 2018

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: September 4, 1863

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There is a rumor that Gen. Lee (who is still here) is to take the most of his army out of Virginia, to recapture the Southern territory los...
Friday, July 22, 2016

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: October 29, 1862

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There was a rumor yesterday that the enemy were marching on Weldon; but we have no confirmation of it to-day. Loring, after all, did no...
Sunday, July 3, 2016

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: October 21, 1862

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Still nothing definite from Kentucky, more than the retreat of Bragg. Gen. Loring is here — he would not act upon the suggestions of Lee, a...
Tuesday, June 14, 2016

Diary of Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle: Saturday, May 23, 1863

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General Johnston, Major Eustis, and myself, left Canton at 6 A.M. on a locomotive for Jackson. On the way we talked a good deal about “...
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Diary of Sir Arthur James Lyon Fremantle: Monday, May 18, 1863

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On getting up this morning everything appeared very uncertain, and a thousand contradictory reports and rumours were flying about. At 8...
Thursday, March 31, 2016

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: July 9, 1862

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Lee has turned the tide, and I shall not be surprised if we have a long career of successes. Bragg, and Kirby Smith, and Loring are in moti...
Friday, October 16, 2015

Francis H. Wigfall: July 31, 1864

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Atlanta , July 31st, 1864. . . . You doubtless have heard before this reaches you of the removal of General Johnston, and the placing o...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Diary of Judith Brockenbrough McGuire: Tuesday. September 16, 1862

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The papers to-day give no account of our army in Maryland. General Loring has been successful in the Kanawha Valley, in driving the enemy, ...
Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, Friday, October 14, 1864

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October 14, 1864 How shall I vote? I don't know that I shall be given the chance; but, if I am, I shall vote for the blue-blooded A...
Sunday, June 1, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Major Thomas G. Rhett, February 1, 1862

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HEADQUARTERS VALLEY DISTRICT, February 1, 1862. Maj. THOMAS G. RHETT, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters D. N. V.: MAJOR: T...
Sunday, May 18, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Judah P. Benjamin, January 31, 1862

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HEADQUARTERS VALLEY DISTRICT, Winchester, Va., January 31 , 1862 . Hon. J.P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War: SIR: Your order requiring ...
Saturday, May 17, 2014

Major-General Thomas J. Jackson to Judah P. Benjamin, November 20, 1861

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HEADQUARTERS VALLEY DISTRICT, November 20 , 1861 . Hon. J.P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War: SIR: I hope you will pardon me for request...

Judah P. Benjamin to Brigadier-General William W. Loring, November 24, 1861

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WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., November 24 , 1861 . Brigadier-General LORING, Greenbrier River: SIR: I inclose you herewith a copy ...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major General Nathaniel P. Banks, May 31, 1863

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IN REAR OF VICKSBURG, MISS. , May 31 , 1863 . (Received June 3 – 4 p.m.)   Maj. Gen. N. P. BANKS, Comdg. Dept. of the Gulf: GENER...

Charles A. Dana to Edwin M. Stanton, May 28, 1863

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BEHIND VICKSBURG, May 28 , 1863 , VIA MEMPHIS , May 30 – 9 p.m. (Received June 1 – 3 . 15 a.m.) The siege works progress satisfa...
Saturday, May 3, 2014

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, May 24, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE, Near Vicksburg, Miss., May 24 , 1863 . Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, General in-Chief, Washingto...
Saturday, February 15, 2014

Diary of Judith W. McGuire, Wednesday, July 8, 1863

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Accounts from Gettysburg very confused. Nothing seems to be known certainly; but Vicksburg has fallen!   So says rumour, and we are afraid ...
Saturday, October 12, 2013

Major General Robert E. Lee to Mary Custis Lee, August 4, 1861

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Huntersville, August 4, 1861 I reached here yesterday to visit this portion of the army. The points from which we can be attacked are n...
Friday, June 29, 2012

From Winchester

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WINCHESTER, March 12. – Despatches say Gen. Jackson’s force yesterday consisted of Loring’s brigade and several fine batteries and 300 of ...