[93] Report of James Chestnut, Chief Military Department, South Carolina, January 1, 1862, p. 47.

[94] Ibid., p. 24.

[95] Rebel War Clerk's Diary, Vol. II. p. 446.

[96] Sheridan's Report.

[97] A Rebel Courier's Experience.

[98] Rebel War Clerk's Diary, Vol. I. p. 24.

[99] Benjamin's letter to Mason, October 28, 1862.

[100] Benjamin's letter to Mr. De Leon, December 13, 1862.

[101] Benjamin's Letter, October 24, 1862.

[102] Earl Russell's letter to Mr. Adams, Diplo. Cor. 1863, Part I. p. 129.