Harper’s Weekly – November 14, 1863

Harper's Weekly archives ^ | November 14, 1863

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Continued from November 12 (reply #31).

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4195078/posts#31

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals

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Continued from November 12 (reply #32).

https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4195078/posts#32

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David Herbert Donald, Lincoln

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Inside Lincoln’s White House: The Complete War Diary of John Hay, edited by Michael Burlingame and John R. Turner Ettlinger

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Letter from Capt. Samuel Denny (Letter to the editor from an Iowa officer serving in the west.)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2008/06/letter-from-capt-samuel-denny.html

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: November 18, 1863 (“Aroused early and notified that a general evacuation is to take place.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2017/10/diary-of-2nd-lieutenant-luman-harris_43.html

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Wednesday, November 18, 1863 (“By day-light the train is moving; we arrive in camp at Pulaski by sun-down, and find it deserted, the regiment having gone on a scout.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2022/11/diary-of-private-daniel-l-ambrose_47.html

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: November 18, 1863 (““We have no news whatever, except some damage reported at Charleston, done to two monitors yesterday. “)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2019/07/diary-of-john-beauchamp-jones-november_0.html

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Today’s posts:

“Team of Rivals,” reply #21
“Lincoln,” #22
John Hay, #23
Links to 4 items at Civil War Notebook #24

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Bruce Catton, Never Call Retreat

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Continued from November 18 (reply #21).

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Team of Rivals

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Continued from November 18 (reply #22).

David Herbert Donald, Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher

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Inside Lincoln’s White House: The Complete War Diary of John Hay, edited by Michael Burlingame and John R. Turner Ettlinger

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All for the Union: The Civil War Diary and Letters of Elisha Hunt Rhodes, edited by Robert Hunt Rhodes

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Brigadier-General Thomas Kilby Smith to Elizabeth Budd Smith, November 19, 1862 (“I have never seen in New York or elsewhere anything approaching the style of living of the wealthy here.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2014/08/brigadier-general-thomas-kilby-smith-to_2.html

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Major Henry Lee Higginson, November 19, 1863 (“It’s a great thing, pendant l’hiver, to have a Brigade in a fancy Department, and to have your wife out to command it. In spite of Mosby, we have a good canter every day”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2015/06/colonel-charles-russell-lowell-to-major.html

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, November 19, 1863 (Lyman and the Brits observe a military exercise by Gen. Warren’s corps.)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2014/10/lieutenant-colonel-theodore-lyman-to_28.html

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: November 19, 1863 (“Wolf and I went to a Mr. Tate’s (rebel off the road) for breakfast. One very affected rebel girl with curls, perfectly disgusting.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2017/10/diary-of-2nd-lieutenant-luman-harris_96.html

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Thursday, November 19, 1863 (“This evening the regiment arrives back from their scout, with thirty rebels captured at Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2022/11/diary-of-private-daniel-l-ambrose_34.html

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: November 19, 1863 (“The Governor of Mississippi ([Charles] Clark) telegraphs the President that the Legislature is indignant at the military authorities for impressing slaves”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2019/07/diary-of-john-beauchamp-jones-november_12.html

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Today’s posts:

“Never Call Retreat,” reply #26
“Team of Rivals,” #27
“Lincoln,” #28
Gettysburg Address text, #29
John Hay, #30
Elisha Hunt Rhodes, #31
Links to 6 items at Civil War Notebook, #32

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Continued from November 19 (reply #28).

David Herbert Donald, Lincoln

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Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings 1859-1865, edited by Don E. Fehrenbacher

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Inside Lincoln’s White House: The Complete War Diary of John Hay, edited by Michael Burlingame and John R. Turner Ettlinger

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Continued from November 14 (reply #4).

Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Volume Two

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Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: November 20, 1863 (“Troops still passing. Various rumors as to the position of Burnside in Knoxville.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2017/10/diary-of-2nd-lieutenant-luman-harris_11.html

A Letter from the 39th Regiment. (From an Iowa man stationed in Tennessee)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2008/02/letter-from-39th-regiment.html

Diary of Private Daniel L. Ambrose: Friday, November 20, 1863 (“The companies are busy to-day getting their foot-sore mules shod, preparatory to another expedition”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2022/11/diary-of-private-daniel-l-ambrose_96.html

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: November 20, 1863 (“Every night robberies of poultry, salt meats, and even of cows and hogs are occurring. Many are desperate.”)

https://civilwarnotebook.blogspot.com/2019/07/diary-of-john-beauchamp-jones-november.html

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Today’s posts:

“Lincoln,” reply #34
Lincoln letters to Chandler and Everett, #35
John Hay, #36
“Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Volume Two,” #37
Links to 4 items at Civil War Notebook, #38