hide
Named Entity Searches
hide
Matching Documents
The documents where this entity occurs most often are shown below. Click on a document to open it.
Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1861., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for July 6th, 1861 AD or search for July 6th, 1861 AD in all documents.
Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.from Manassas Junction. Camp Walker, Manassas Junction, July 6th, 1861.
We are still enjoying ourselves hugely, waiting for orders, drilling in the school of the battalion, loading and firing, &c., &c. We raw militia have got it into our heads that we are progressing with astonishing rapidity in all the duties of the soldier, and are vain enough to believe that we have not only got a Colonel and field officers who know a thing or two, but that we are proficient enough to do a thing or two just as it ought to be done.
The regiments of the Third Brigade now here, viz: the Fifth S. C. and Seventeenth and Eighteenth Miss., were reviewed by General Beauregard and staff on Thursday evening, and all expressed themselves as highly delighted at the appearance and manœuvres of the troops.
I believe, however, the Eighteenth Mississippi Regiment was not reviewed in line.
The General and staff rode through the camp and were rather reviewed b