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The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1861., [Electronic resource] 7 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 2 (search)
has not since ventured to attack us. General Couch, in his report, says: The enemy were now massing large columns on our front. At about 4:30 P. M., after an incessant cannonade, they boldly pushed forward a large column from their right in the open field to carry Griffin's position. The fire of the three batteries was concentrated upon them. Kingsbury's battery having been withdrawn for ammunition, was relieved by three guns of battery C, Rhode Island Artillery, and two guns (Allen's Fifth Massachusetts), under Captain Weeden. The attacking column kept on, continually reinforced, until within range of Griffin's Rifles, when it was stopped and formed line. From this time until 8 P. M. there was enacted one of the sublimest sights ever presented in war, resulting in a glorious victory to our arms. General Porter, clearly in mistake as to the date of the commencement of the attack, putting it certainly an hour too late, says: The same ominous silence which had pre
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memorial services in Memphis Tenn., March 31, 1891. (search)
Mr. Z. M. Estes, Mr. B. Vaccaro, Major B. J. Semmes, Mr. W. J. Crawford, General M. T. Williamson, Major R. J. Person, Captain E. A. Cole, Mr. J. M. Keating, Hon. J. Montedonico, Colonel C. M. Heiskell, Hon. Martin Kelly, Mr. F. R. Brennan, Hon. J. W. Clapp, Major G. W. McRae, Captain H. C. Warriner, Mr. W. H. Carroll, Mr. Holmes Cumming, Mr. John W. Cochran, Colonel C. W. Frazer, Mr. A. D. Gwinn, Major J. J. Murphy, General James R. Chalmers, Mr. A. J. McLendon, Mr. P. M. Winters, Mr. Thomas H. Allen, Sr., General R. F. Patterson, Mr. Fred Wolff. The programme of ceremonies, as follows, was commenced a little after 8 o'clock: 1. Repose in Peace(paraphrase)Arnold's Orchestra. 2. Opening RemarksBy the Chairman. 3. PrayerRt. Rev. C. T. Quintard. 4. Nearer, My God, to TheeChoir and Orchestra. 5. Memorial AddressHon. Luke W. Finley. 6. How Blest The Righteous When He DiesChoir and Orchestra. 7. Oration Hon. T. B. Edgington. 8. Asleep in JesusChoir and Orchestra. 9. Ora
The Daily Dispatch: August 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Contributions for the sick and wounded. (search)
T. Fourqueran, of Halifax, $20.00--through Williams & Carrington. A small sum of money found in the purses of my two children after their death, (they loved the soldiers in their lives,) and small as it is, I send it to them by Mrs. Ann Malone, $1.60. Sundry citizens of Henrico, through Jonah Dobbs, $10. From visitors to Alleghany Springs, $64. Ladies of Rough Creek, Charlotte county, Va., through R. N. Andrews, one box containing valuables. Ladies of Memphis, Tenn., through Thos. H. Allen, shirts, drawers, pillow-slips and pillows. W. F. Gaines, lot of vegetables, &c. Edward Wilcox, Charles City, butter, Chickens and one veal. D. S. and B. C. Watkins, Powhatan, chickens, potatoes, &c. Mrs. T. C. Leak, chickens, wine, &c. Mrs. J. R. Royall, Charles City, butter and butter-milk. Mrs. Sarah A. Savage, of Grenada, Miss., pillow-slips, towels, &c. Miss S. M. Pemberton and Miss Sallie W. Burke, King William, handsome bouquets. Miss L. Webb and Miss Mollie Su
The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 24 (search)
s, &c. Outer Station, Pacific Telegraph Line, 95 miles West of Fort Kearney, August 30th.--The Pony Express passed here at 3 o'clock, A. M., with San Francisco dates to the 21st. There had been no arrivals. Sailed July 19th, ship Yeoman, for Sydney; July 21st, steamer Uncle Sam, for Panama, carrying 193 passengers and $1,100,000 in specie for New York, and $138,000 for England. Among the passengers for New York are Lieutenant Isman, Lieutenant E. Ball, Lieutenant Alexander, Major Allen. Major-General Grier, Captain Gregg and Major Hungerford--all of the United States Army. The ship Thatcher, Captain Magowen, has been chartered to load for New York. Business generally is assuming a more healthy inclination to purchase leading articles of merchandise recently received. Some 400 bales of drills and sheetings were sold yesterday, concentrating the stock in few hands, and establishing the price at eleven cents all round for standard; in other respects prices are uncha
The Daily Dispatch: September 6, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
eventh Regiment North Carolina Volunteers. Capt. L. J. Johnson, Company H, Seventh Regiment North Carolina Volunteers. Lieut. Wm. Sharp, C. S. N. Lieut. Thomas H. Allen, Engineer and Ordnance. Surgeon W. M. Brown. Assistant Surgeon Wm. E. Poole; also Col. Bradford. Lieut Lasselle, Company L, Seventh Regiment rgo; 2 United States light boats, in good order; 150 bags of coffee, about 50 bags in good order. The following is a report made on the 28th of August, by Lieut. Allen, Ordnance Officer to Major Andrews, in command of Forts Clark and Hatteras: Inventory of Munitions.--19 sponges, 17 rammers and 32 staves; 1 scraper for 8 a total loss. Major W. Beaverton Thompson, Chief Eng. N. Dep't Coast Defence. Headq'rs Engineer's Department, Fort Hatteras, July 26, 1861. Thomas H. Allen, Esq., Ass't Engineer: Dear Sir: The following are your instructions for the execution of the work at Fort Clark, which you are hereby directed to carry