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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 8 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 6 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 2 (search)
onception of this closing scene of the seven days battles around Richmond, the sketch will have served its purpose. George S. Bernard. Petersburg, Va., September 23, 1887. The truth of history. Defence of Fort Gregg—The battle of Jericho Ford—Troops surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse—Last official reports made to General Lee after the surrender, etc. In the account of the Unveiling of the Soldiers' Monument in Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Va., from the correspondent of the Richlsed with heavy slaughter. General Lee and myself were on Heth's line watching the attack and directing the effort to repel it. * * * Southern Historical Society Papers, Vol. IX, pp. 241-246, gives my official report of the battle of Jericho Ford, and other interesting matter. As to the statement that Field and Mahone surrendered more than half of General Lee's strength at Appomattox Courthouse, I have hastily made the following condensation from the paroles, Vol. XV, Southern Historic<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 3 (search)
mes T. Taylor. Forty-ninth Virginia Infantry. R. T. Halley. Nineteenth Georgia Infantry, Company K: Matthew Plaskett, Henry Gosling, George Moulden, W. K. Dawson. Major Alfred Moss, General Ewell's Staff. Artillery—Stuart's Horse: Major Charles E. Ford. Kemper's Battery: Robert Posey. Danville: John Wells. Captain James W. Jackson, Washington Stuart. Navy: Commodore William T. Muse, Surgeon Randolph F. Mason. On the west side: Eighth Virginia Infantry: Major James Thriftth Virginia Cavalry; of Lieutenants W. H. Kirby, Ball, Sewall, Williams, Terrett, and others, Company I, Eleventh Virginia Cavalry; of Lieutenants Fox, Dulany, Underwood, Davis, Simpson, Gooding, Mayhugh, and others of Mosby's command; of Major Charles E. Ford, Posey, and Wells, of the artillery; of Major Alfred Moss, Captains James W. Jackson, Washington Stuart, and others; of Commodore Muse and Surgeon Mason, of the Navy. These are but a handful of dust, In the land of their choice, A name i
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 18 (search)
ng as the enemy were in sight. In the mean time a most timely and gallant charge was made by Major Raguet from our left, thus effecting a favorable diversion at the moment of our charge upon their battery. This charge by Major Raguet and his command was characterized by desperate valor. In the last brilliant and successful charge, which decided the fortunes of the day, there were six companies of the Fourth regiment, T. M. V., under their respective captains (Hardeman, Crosson, Leseueur, Ford, Hampton, and Nunn). Besides these I saw Captains Shropshire, Killough, and McPhail, of the Fifth regiment, and Captain Walker, of Major Pyron's battalion. The brave and lamented Major Lockridge, of the Fifth regiment, fell almost at the muzzle of the enemy's guns. Major Pyron was also in the thickest of the fray, and contributed much by his example to the success of the charge, as did also Lieutenant Ochiltree, of the General's staff. There were others there whom I now regret my inabilit