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Full-Text Articles in United States History
Maj.Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 12:25am), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Maj.Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 12:25am), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Military Records
Reporting skirmishes along lines with Union soldiers.
S. Gilliam To Col. B. J. Hull (14 May 1864), S. Gilliam
S. Gilliam To Col. B. J. Hull (14 May 1864), S. Gilliam
Military Records
Scout report on Union movement toward Resaca, Georgia.
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, (14 May 1864. 8 Am), Joseph Wheeler, Joseph E. Johnston
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, (14 May 1864. 8 Am), Joseph Wheeler, Joseph E. Johnston
Correspondence
Concerning scout reports of Union troops
H. W. Hannon To Joseph Wheeler (14 May 1864. 5:20pm), Moses W. Hannon, Joseph Wheeler
H. W. Hannon To Joseph Wheeler (14 May 1864. 5:20pm), Moses W. Hannon, Joseph Wheeler
Correspondence
Note referencing telegraph from S. Gilliam to Col. B.J. Hull (14 May 1864) indicating that Hannon cannot spare troops to follow the aforementioned force without weakening his current position.
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 1pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 1pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Military Records
Report of Union troops on Resaca road
J. B. Hood To General Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 7:30am), John Bell Hood (1831-1879)
J. B. Hood To General Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 7:30am), John Bell Hood (1831-1879)
Military Records
Report on Union troops pressuring Confederate lines.
J. B. Hood To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (14 May 1864. 2pm), John Bell Hood (1831-1879)
J. B. Hood To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (14 May 1864. 2pm), John Bell Hood (1831-1879)
Military Records
Report on Union movements and attacks of Bate and Hindman
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 3:50pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Maj. Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 3:50pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Military Records
Report of Union troops movement and inquiries into their actions.
Maj. Gen. Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 1:30pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Maj. Gen. Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (14 May 1864. 1:30pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Military Records
A report on Union attacks against Confederate lines
Gen. William Wirt Allen To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 7:30[Pm]), William Wirt Allen
Gen. William Wirt Allen To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 7:30[Pm]), William Wirt Allen
Military Records
General Brown's Brigade skirmish with Union soldiers approximately 2 miles Southwest of Dalton.
Adj. Gen. M. B. Ray To Brig. Gen. Mackall (13 May 1864), M. B. Ray
Adj. Gen. M. B. Ray To Brig. Gen. Mackall (13 May 1864), M. B. Ray
Military Records
Report of Confederate troop positions near Resaca
W. W. Mackall To Unknown Col. (13 May 1864. 8pm), William Whann Mackall (1818-1891)
W. W. Mackall To Unknown Col. (13 May 1864. 8pm), William Whann Mackall (1818-1891)
Military Records
Union troops attack Confederate line
Unknown To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (13 May 1864), Author Unknown
Unknown To Brig. Gen. William Mackall (13 May 1864), Author Unknown
Military Records
Concerning Confederate supply train
Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 4:35pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 4:35pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Military Records
Confederate troops fall back
Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 5:40pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Gen. Joseph Wheeler To Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (13 May 1864. 5:40pm), Joseph Wheeler (1836-1906)
Military Records
Union troops move along railroad to rear of Gen. Wheeler's left flank; Wheeler withdraws along Resaca Road.
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 45): May 13, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 45): May 13, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)
Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964
General Order No. 1 (12 May 1864), Author Unknown
General Order No. 1 (12 May 1864), Author Unknown
Military Records
Lieutenant General Polk announces his command of the Army of the Mississippi and lists his supporting staff.
Letter From Robert Patterson To His Mother Julia Dated May 11, 1864, Robert Patterson
Letter From Robert Patterson To His Mother Julia Dated May 11, 1864, Robert Patterson
Patterson Family Correspondence
No abstract provided.
Letter, 1864 May 10, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Letter, 1864 May 10, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley's mother and sisters from St. Augustine, Florida. In his letter Oscar writes about marching south from Jacksonville with orders to "capture anything belonging to rebels." He writes also writes about capturing several vessels and marching cattle through miles of swamp.
Correspondence: Letter From Tybee Island, Georgia
Correspondence: Letter From Tybee Island, Georgia
Print Materials from the Richard Mette Collection
Correspondence: Letter from Tybee Island, Georgia, May 9, 1864. It details Union Troop movements and a desire to see the rebels whipped. Written by Aloinus.
Wade Hampton Battlefield Note, Wade Hampton
Wade Hampton Battlefield Note, Wade Hampton
Broadus R. Littlejohn, Jr. Manuscript and Ephemera Collection
A small (12x8cm) battlefield note. Wade Hampton was a Confederate General from South Carolina. In 1876 he became governor of that state.
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 44): May 6, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 44): May 6, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)
Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964
William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (4 May 1864), William Cowper Nelson
William C. Nelson To Maria C. Nelson (4 May 1864), William Cowper Nelson
Correspondence
Notes the movements of General Grant and Ambrose Everett Burnside; feels that another big battle is imminent; had not a chance to see his friends in the 17th Mississippi as their camp was several miles distant; gives an account of the Grand Tournament and Party given by the officers of Hill's Corps; worried about attending parties while his family back in Mississippi is suffering; mentions decreasing rations
Harper's Weekly
Civil War Text
Saturday, April 30, 1864 issue of the Harpers Weekly. Featuring poem "April 20, 1864" with illustration on cover page. Include many lithographs. Centerfold lithograph: The Press on the field. Other lithographic illustrations: In the fair, Admiral porter’s flotilla, The steam-ram “Switzerland,” The massacre at Fort Pillow, The advance signal-station near Ringgold, Georgia, and Ringgold, Georgia. Also includes “Map of Fort De Russy.”
Harper's Weekly.
African American Legacy: The Carol Mundy Collection – Text
Saturday, April 30, 1864 issue of the Harpers Weekly. Featuring poem "April 20, 1864" with illustration on cover page. Include many lithographs. Centerfold lithograph: The Press on the field. Other lithographic illustrations: In the fair, Admiral porter’s flotilla, The steam-ram “Switzerland,” The massacre at Fort Pillow, The advance signal-station near Ringgold, Georgia, and Ringgold, Georgia. Also includes “Map of Fort De Russy.”
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 43): April 29, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 43): April 29, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)
Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964
Letter, 1864 April 25, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Letter, 1864 April 25, Oscar D. Ladley To Mother And Sisters [Catherine, Mary, And Alice Ladley], Oscar D. Ladley
Oscar D. Ladley Papers (MS-138)
Letter to Oscar Ladley's mother and sisters from camp "opposite Jacksonville." Oscar writes that he has not heard from his family in two weeks and that he will soon leave on an expedition to go south, past St. Augustine.
Letter To Stephen Patterson From A Friend, Harrison, On April 25, 1864, Harrison
Letter To Stephen Patterson From A Friend, Harrison, On April 25, 1864, Harrison
Patterson Family Correspondence
This letter was written to Stephen Patterson by a friend, Harrison, on April 25, 1864. The friend is inquiring about vacancies in the Lowe's regiment.
Letter To Stephen Patterson From A Friend, Harrison, On April 22, 1864, Harrison
Letter To Stephen Patterson From A Friend, Harrison, On April 22, 1864, Harrison
Patterson Family Correspondence
This letter was written to Stephen Patterson by a friend, Harrison, on April 22, 1864. The friend is talking about personal affairs and how Stephen can help him.
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 42): April 22, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Vol. 17, No. 42): April 22, 1864, Maxham & Wing
The Waterville Mail (Waterville, Maine)
Continues The Eastern Mail (July 1847-August 1863).
Published weekly, September 4, 1863 - May 9, 1906.
Publishers: Maxham & Wing (1863 - December 2,1885); Ephraim Maxham (December 1885); Wing & Wing (January 1886 - March 21, 1891); Charles G. Wing (March 21, 1891 - April 17, 1891); Prince & Wyman (April 17, 1891 - February 26, 1896); The Mail Publishing Company (February 26, 1896 - May 9, 1906).
See Gerould, W.G.: American newspapers, 1821-1836; Whittemore, E.C.: Centennial history of Waterville.
Colby Libraries catalog record (CBBcat): http://cbbcat.net/record=b1209701~S19
WorldCat record (OCLC): http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/10486964