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Possibly a telegram to General Eliakim P. Scammon. Colonel White reports that some deserters have come in and that there is a small battalion at Princeton, West Virginia. He will send more information as he gets it. White, a Union Brevet Brigadier...

GLC02414.087

to Eliakim P. Scammon

Colonel White reports in telegram that he has no more information on enemy movements. States that it was reported that the Confederates had six siege guns at Princeton, West Virginia. Author signed only as White; name and rank obtained from docket.

GLC02414.088

to unknown

Telegram gives scouting information from Colonel Carr Bailey White. Reports that there are three Confederate companies moving toward Gauley bridge, West Virginia. Docket states, "Col. Duval, White reports movement of enemy's infantry." Date from...

GLC02414.089

to Captain G. M. Bascom

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to Bascom, the Assistant Adjutant General in Charleston, West Virginia to inform of a prisoner in Columbus. States that he referred his care to General Jacob Dolson Cox, commander of the division. Only dated...

GLC02414.090

to Jacob Dolson Cox

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox in Charleston, West Virginia to state that the men of the 30th regiment have $5000 to send to needy families. Wants to send Captain Fowler with the money and reports it will take 15 days. Year...

GLC02414.091

to Jacob Dolson Cox

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox in Charleston, West Virginia. Gives information on the route from Wytheville to Princeton in West Virginia. States it is 49 miles from Princeton to Wytheville and 42 miles from Raleigh to...

GLC02414.092

to Jacob Dolson Cox

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox in Charleston, West Virginia. Reports that three companies are scouting in Wyoming County, West Virginia. Year inferred from Scammon's rank as Colonel.

GLC02414.093

to G. M. Bascom

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to the Assistant Adjutant General in Charleston, West Virginia. Reports that a Dr. Naughter is so ill that he doesn't feel he can detain him any longer. Mentions that he can only approve the leave of two...

GLC02414.094

to Lieutenant Gardner

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio reports that Captain Gilmore at Raleigh needs forage and asks when Gardner can get him some. Not dated, year inferred from Scammon's rank as Colonel.

GLC02414.095

to Jacob Dolson Cox

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox commanding the division in Charleston, West Virginia to report on scouting activities. Gives locations of Confederate troops around Lewisburg, West Virginia. States, "Rebs. are pressing Militia...

GLC02414.096

to Jacob Dolson Cox

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes to General Cox commanding the division in Charleston, West Virginia to say that he will move tomorrow if possible. States they only have 41 tents for the brigade and that they can have 10 days rations at...

GLC02414.097

to Captain G.M. Bascom

Colonel Scammon of the 23rd Ohio writes Bascom, the Assistant Adjutant General in Charleston, West Virginia about a Lieutenant asking for leave. Mentions that Lieutenant Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes will obtain recruits. Year inferred from Scammon's...

GLC02414.098

to Peter W. Johnstone

Lists nine recruits at a bounty of $2.25 per recruit. Postscript by Johnstone, Justice of the Peace, in St. Louis, Missouri.

GLC02711.16

to William E. Jones

Refers to the deaths of "Pink"; cousin Minerva Henderson, who died of consumption; Jimmy Robinson; and the rumor of the murders of two local families by robbers. Also reports various local weddings. Addressed to Liet. William E. Jones, Fort Merrill...

GLC02711.17

to William E. Jones

Refers to financial concerns but hopes for a good harvest. Mentions the construction of a railroad through Memphis and Little Rock, running through their property. Addressed to Lt. W. E. Jones, Fort Ewell, Texas.

GLC02711.18

to G. Elskes

Requisition for service rendered at ten cents per day, including whiskey. Includes postscript from Elskes re payment. Elskes was the acting commander. Written at Fort Ewell, Texas.

GLC02711.19

to William E. Jones

Outlines the debts he has paid for Jones. Reports the activities of Companies C, E, and J. Asks Jones to provide his family with a hospital tent. Includes a postscript acknowledging receipt of five dollars for Jones for rifles. Addressed to Lieut...

GLC02711.20

to Samuel C. Greenhow

Letter of introduction for William E. Jones, who is traveling to Richmond. Jones was an old friend of Williams, and Greenhow was treasurer of Richmond.

GLC02711.21

Memphis tri-weekly appeal. [Vol. 17, no. 111 (September 12, 1861)]

Surrender of Fort Hatteras.

GLC05959.49.01

Memphis tri-weekly appeal. [Vol. 17, no. 112 (September 14, 1861)]

The Occupation of Columbia by Federal Troops, Account of Battle of Summerville, Vandal Pillaging Paducah.

GLC05959.49.02

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 1 (November 11, 1863)]

Opening Statement on the reopening of the paper - against the Confederacy, Slidell lying in europe, Semmes the pirate, Traitor Slidell on Slavery, The Fugitive Slave Law, The Oath of Allegiance, Origin of army negroes, The rebellion a conspiracy....

GLC05959.50.01

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 2 (November 18, 1863)]

The enlistment of negroes, Boasting Bragg - Lying, Jeff Davis & armed negroes, Breckenridge on rebellion, Jeff Davis the Rebel, the right of revolution, Who got up the rebellion.

GLC05959.50.02

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 3 (January 9, 1864)]

General Grant & Foster, Teaching the slaves to rebel, Compensating the rebels, Effects of war upon the South. Brig. General Averill has destroyed Longstreet's winter supplies, General Burnside's speech, Andrew Jackson on coercing a state.

GLC05959.50.03

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 4 (January 16, 1864)]

Murfreesboro battleground, Speech of A.H. Stephens, Arming the slaves, The hanging of Dodd.

GLC05959.50.04

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 5 (January 23, 1864)]

The Government of Jeff Davis, Brutal character of the rebellion, Slavery the cause of war, General Bragg's farewell address to his army, Address by General Marshal to the people of E. Tennessee.

GLC05959.50.05

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 6 (January 30, 1864)]

Proposition to hang Governor Johnson, Message of Governor Andrews of Massachusetts, General Grant on the conduct of war, Abolitionism in Arkansas, Abraham Lincoln & an undivided country, Assault on Knoxville, a rebel account.

GLC05959.50.06

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 7 (February 6, 1864)]

Speech of W.G. Brownlow, Evacuation of Corinth, Conscription North & South.

GLC05959.50.07

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 8 (February 13, 1864)]

Gov. Andrew Johnson on Slavery & compensated labor, The virtue of the Amnesty Oath, Address to the President of the US on behalf of the people of E. Tennessee, Longstreet's position in Tennessee.

GLC05959.50.08

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 9 (February 20, 1864)]

Correspondence between Longstreet & General J.G. Foster, Secesh almanac - Who began the war, Imprisonment of General Tombs, Brownlow dead, A big scare at Richmond, Freedom convention of the slave trade Slavery & the war, Speech of General Burnside in...

GLC05959.50.09

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 10 (February 27, 1864)]

The Oath of Amnesty - slaves - impressments, etc.

GLC05959.50.10

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 11 (March 5, 1864)]

Recent expedition into North Carolina, Daring & successful raid into North Carolina, The Army of the Cumberland between Tunnel Hill & Dalton.

GLC05959.50.11

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 12 (March 12, 1864)]

Johnston's attempt to relieve Vicksburg, Correspondence between General Johnston & Jeff Davis, Correspondence between Grant & Sherman, The discontent in North Carolina, Synopsis of the Rebel Tax Bill, Reports from Florida, The Situation at Mobile...

GLC05959.50.12

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 14 (April 9, 1864)]

A proclamation by the President.

GLC05959.50.13

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 15 (April 16, 1864)]

The Monroe Doctorine.

GLC05959.50.14

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 16 (April 23, 1864)]

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. 17 (April 30, 1864)]

Mercy for Slaveholders, What to do with the Negroes.

GLC05959.50.16

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 18 (May 7, 1864)]

Proclamation to the citizens of E. Tennessee, General R.E. Lee & John Brown.

GLC05959.50.17

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 19 (May 14, 1864)]

Grant & Sherman's victories, Fighting in Louisiana, Lee abandons the field, Butler ships Beauregard, Longstreet & Pelgram wounded, General Jenkins Killed, Butler reported within 10 miles of Richmond, Rebel gunboat sunk in Albemarle Sound, Strategical...

GLC05959.50.18

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 20 (May 21, 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. 21 (May 28, 1864)]

Jeff Davis vs. foreign governments, Loosing our negroes.

GLC05959.50.20

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 22 (June 4, 1864)]

Defenses of Richmond.

GLC05959.50.21

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 23 (June 11, 1864)]

New Rebel Weapon - The Stink Ball

GLC05959.50.22

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 24 (June 18, 1864)]

Lincoln & Johnson, Morgan attacked Hobson at Cynthiana, forcing surrender.

GLC05959.50.23

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 25 (June 25, 1864)]

Nomination of Andrew Johnson as Vice President, Schedule of Stamp Duties.

GLC05959.50.24

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 26 (July 2, 1864)]

Speech of Dr. Breckinridge.

GLC05959.50.25

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 31 (August 17, 1864)]

Burning of Governor Letcher's house, The new law regulationg trade with the insurgent states, Killing off rebel generals.

GLC05959.50.26

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 32 (August 24, 1864)]

Rebel terms of peace, Wheeler's rebel raid.

GLC05959.50.27

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 33 (August 31, 1864)]

Wheeler's raid.

GLC05959.50.28

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 34 (September 7, 1864)]

The Federal prisoners at Macon, Speech of Emerson Ethridge made in Nashville, March 18, 62, Another battle in Greeneville, Death of General Morgan, Hood's army in full retreat, Brisk fighting in Smithfield, Va.

GLC05959.50.29

Brownlow's Knoxville Whig and rebel ventilator. [Vol. 1, no. 35 (September 14, 1864)]

Particulars from Atlanta.

GLC05959.50.30