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Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 16 (April 23, 1864)]
23 April 1864
Brownlow, William Gannaway, 1805-1877
The setting free of negroes, Terrible butchery at Ft. Pillow, Knoxville as a fortified city.
GLC05959.50.15
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 20 (May 21, 1864)]
21 May 1864
Well done General Sherman, The Fort Pillow massacre, General Meade & Wright narrowly escaped capture.
GLC05959.50.19
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 41 (October 26, 1864)]
26 October 1864
Letter from A.H. Stephens, Report on the battle of Cedar Creek, Brilliant victory of the colored troops near Ft. Donelson, 250 of Forrest's cavalry whipped by 83 negroes, the letter of Ethridge, The notorious Rose Greenhow.
GLC05959.50.36
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 43 (November 9, 1864)]
9 November 1864
Assaults by the Louisville Journal, Lincoln in reply, Vaugn's late disaster, Convention of rebel governors - they call for negro soldiers, General Hooker speaks again, Governor Johnson's speech, News from Richmond.
GLC05959.50.38
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 45 (November 23, 1864)]
23 November 1864
Retreat of Gillam's forces, Jeff Davis' message - Negro soldiers.
GLC05959.50.40
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 52 (February 8, 1865)]
February 8, 1865
The rebels in Bradley Co., General Sherman on the march, Two gunboats sunk, The peace mission a failure, Rebels arming slaves, Mobile evacuated.
GLC05959.50.47
The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 28, no. 71, whole no. 3566 (August 29, 1862)]
29 August 1862
Cushing, Edward H., 1829-1879
Battle of Culpepper. Confederate operations on the Mississippi. Account by a man in Col. J.H. Morgan's late Kentucky expedition. Editorial on conscripting Negroes. Surrender of the Bayou Sara.
GLC05959.51.051
The Tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 29, no. 129, 3784 (January 15, 1864)]
January 15, 1864
Proposed plan of pacification. Sketches of Quantrell's men: Lieutenant Taylor. Resources of Southern fields and forests. Letter from Mexico. Editorial about Negroes in troops. Indigo. News from the front.
GLC05959.51.106
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 30, no. 175, whole no. 3839 (November 28, 1864)]
28 November 1864
Letter by General Lee to General Grant & Grant to Lee, concerning treatment of negro soldiers, President Lincoln in forthcoming message will recommend the abolition of slavery.
GLC05959.54.10
[Statement of payment for Major Wells' service]
February 28, 1862
Wells, Milton, fl. 1862-1864
Wells attests that he received $384.32 for his service as Major of the 15th Regiment, Virginia Volunteer Infantry. States that he was paid by army paymaster S. T. Safford. Includes a description of two of Wells's servants, John and Tim, who are...
GLC05336.01
[Monthly field return of Company B, 11th Regiment United States Colored Troops]
November 1, 1864-March 31, 1865
States that the 11th Regiment was commanded by Captain John Hayes, Jr. Indicates that the 11th Regiment was stationed in Arkansas 1 November 1864-31 March 1865. Written on lined paper. Docket on verso.
GLC05336.02
[Statement of clothing camp and garrison equipage pertaining to Company B, 11th Regiment U. S. Colored Troops]
1 April 1865
Lists numbers of knapsacks, canteens, mess pans, pins, and other items distributed to the 11th Regiment, United States Colored Troops.
GLC05336.03
to John Eaton
12 July 1885
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885
General Grant states "I should have liked to have seen you ... about ... utilizing the negroes down about Grand Junction, Tenn. In writing on that subject for my book I had to rely on memory." States that the first volume of his personal memoirs is...
GLC05485.02.01
[Description of a note from General Ulysses S. Grant]
circa 12 July 1885
Eaton, John, 1829-1906
General Eaton describes a note given to him by General Ulysses S. Grant (see GLC05485.02.01). States that Grant's note was written at Mt. McGregor, Wilton, New York. Asserts that General Grant handed him the note after they witnessed a sermon by D...
GLC05485.02.02
Houston tri-weekly telegraph. [Vol. 31, no. 12, whole no. 3899 (April 21, 1865)]
21 April 1865
The negro soldeier, Linocln's religious habits, Rebellion.
GLC05959.54.53
Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 94 (April 20, 1864)]
20 April 1864
J.A. Cowardin & Co., (publishers), fl. 1853-1880
Official dispatch from Jamor-General Forrest to General S. Cooper regarding the capture of Fort Pillow, Report of the capture of Fort Pillow.
GLC05959.56.159
Daily dispatch. [Vol. 26, no. 120 (May 20, 1864)]
20 May 1864
The War in Virginia, Notes of Sheridan's Raid around Richmond, The Fort Pillow.
GLC05959.56.169
The Sentinel. [Vol. 2, no. (July 22, 1864)]
22 July 1864
Smith, Bailey & Co. (publishers)
General Order issued by the Governor of Massachusetts recruiting volunteers and Negro's in Rebel States, General Johston and his removal from the command of the Army of Tennessee, Hunter's Disastrousretreat, Major Preston killed in action.
GLC05959.57.17
The Sentinel. [Vol. 2, no. (August 12, 1864)]
12 August 1864
Entire Rebel Force evacuate Maryland's side of the Potomac, Enemy crossing at Williamsport 6 to 8 thousand strong, Eighth Virginia Cavalry burn Chambersburg - Jubal Early's Raid, The 4th of August to be a day of Fast, A Proclamation by Lincoln, The...
GLC05959.57.19
Magnolia weekly. [Vol. 2, no. 18 (January 30, 1864)]
January 30, 1864
Letter by General James Longstreet, Negro Troops in the Mississippi Valley, Victory of the First Battle of Manassas.
GLC05959.61.05
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 16, no. 53 (May 6, 1862)]
6 May 1862
William Lloyd and Co. (Richmond, Va.), fl. 1861-1865
Proclamation by President Jefferson Davis, Editorial - The people of Nashville on trial for "Treason," sickness of the soldier's, using disease as a tactic of war, the wisdom of West Point, Movements of the War - the prospect about Corinth, The fall...
GLC05959.72.016
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 17, no. 267 (January 25, 1864)]
January 25, 1864
Employment of Free Negroes and slaves in the Army.
GLC05959.72.047
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 31 (April 4, 1864)]
4 April 1864
Yankee Negro Calvary operating on the Mississippi River, Guerrillas appear in the vicinity of Baton Rouge, Pending battle in Texas, Inflation of Confederate Currency.
GLC05959.72.075
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 40 (April 15, 1864)]
15 April 1864
A brooch of diamonds given to General R.E. Lee, Acts by the Fourth Session of the First Congress, Negro Soldiers in the North - A novel picture of what the Negroes have gained by freedom, The Minnesota hit by rebel torpedo, The enemies plans for a...
GLC05959.72.084
Daily Richmond examiner. [Vol. 18, no. 41 (April 16, 1864)]
16 April 1864
Forrest's expedition in Tennessee, Beast Butler & the clergy, All the clergy of Portsmouth & Norfolk swallowed Butler's oath, Splendid victory - capture of Fort Pillow, the whole garrison annihilated (massacred).
GLC05959.72.085
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