Named Entity Results, Fitzhugh Lee

mmanding First South Carolina (Regular) Artillery, Fort Sumter. Killed in duel, 1862 by Major Alfred Rhett, of same regiment. Robert Johnston. 1477. Born Virginia. Appointed Virginia 28. Colonel, commanding Third Virginia Cavalry, Fitzhugh Lee's Brigade, Army of Northern Virginia, 1862. Thomas Bingham.* 1478. Born Pennsylvania. Appointed Pennsylvania. 29. William L. Cabell.* 1482. Born Virginia. Appointed Virginia. 33. Brigadier-General, January 20, 1863. Commanlry Corps. Owen K. M'Lemore. 1749. Born Alabama. Appointed Alabama. 39. Lieutenant-Colonel, Fourth Alabama Infantry, Whiting's Brigade Hood's Division, Army of Northern Virginia. Killed September 14, 1862, at South Mountain, Va. Fitzhugh Lee.* 1755. Born Virginia. Appointed at Large. 45. Major-General, September 3, 1863. Commanding division in cavalry corps, Army of Northern Virginia. In 1865 commanding cavalry corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Arthur S. Cunningham.

for the night. By day the following morning I was ordered to move with General Fitz. Lee's Cavalry. On we pressed through byways and highways, covering the troops of Jackson, until finally reaching the plank road a halt was made, General Fitz. Lee being present. In a short time General Jackson arrived at the head of his col Some disposition of troops, both of cavalry and infantry, having been made, General Lee remarked: General Jackson, if you will ride with me I can show you the enemyjust behind, was ordered to align his division upon my guns. The two wings of Lee's army now occupied the same road; Lee upon the east, fronting, and Jackson on tLee upon the east, fronting, and Jackson on the west, in rear of Hooker's army. The cavalry having cleared the front, I was thinking it a little strange to receive no orders (my command being attached to the cx miles. He then said, with characteristic sententiousness, I suppose it is General Lee. He then asked me the time of day. Five forty, General. Thank you; time we

Last forlorn hope of the Confederacy. [from the Sunny South , November 80, 1902.] By Wallace Putnam Reed. When the tidings of Lee's surrender at Appomattox reached the Confederates in Texas, Arkansas and Louisiana, they swore that they would die in the last ditch rather than stack arms under the Stars and Stripes. Kirby Smith was in command of the department, and under him were Generals Buckner and Magruder, to say nothing of that born soldier, General Joe Shelby, with his 1,000 Missouriwer of the army. Backing these generals were 50,000 trained soldiers, the finest fighting material in the world. Their equipment was superb. They had not been reduced to rags and starvation, like their comrades east of the Mississippi under Lee and Johnston. They had not felt the federal blockade. After Appomattox they were in splendid fighting condition and eager for the fray. Perhaps the situation needs a word or two of explanation. At that time the French had been occupying Me

Lee, Davis and Lincoln. Tributes to them by Charles Francis Adams and Henry Watterson. Lee's statue in Washington urged—magnanimity of Lincoln. He could not have offered to pay for the slaves of the South. The thirteenth annual banquet of the Confederate Veteran Camp of New York, held Monday night, January 26, 1903, at the Waldorf-Astoria, was made memorable by eloquent eulogies of the great figures of the South and North during the Civil War, delivered by men who themselves had foLee's statue in Washington urged—magnanimity of Lincoln. He could not have offered to pay for the slaves of the South. The thirteenth annual banquet of the Confederate Veteran Camp of New York, held Monday night, January 26, 1903, at the Waldorf-Astoria, was made memorable by eloquent eulogies of the great figures of the South and North during the Civil War, delivered by men who themselves had fought in the armies opposing them. Charles Francis Adams, of Massachusetts, a soldier of the Union, responded to the toast of Robert E. Lee, and Colonel Henry Watterson, a soldier of the Confederacy, paid tribute to the character of Abraham Lincoln. Toast to Robert E. Lee. The opening toast, To the President and the Army and Navy of the United States: A Prince among the Rulers of the World and but the Servant of a Free People, was followed by the toast to General Lee, Nature Made Him an