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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A Narrative of the service of Colonel Geo. A. Porterfield in Northwestern Virginia in 1861-1861, (search)
some one else. The Confederate authorities had at last become aware of the real condition of affairs in northwestern Virginia, and now sent General Garnett, with about five thousand of the best troops about Richmond; infantry, artillery and cavalry, equipped in every respect, and a number of experienced officers to assist him. Among them were Corley, DeLagnel, Pegram, Williams and Jackson, all of whom had lately resigned from the United States army. He stationed the First Georgia, Colonel Ramsay, at Laurel Hill; Twenty-third Virginia, Colonel Taliaferro, at Laurel Hill; Twenty-seventh Virginia, Colonel Fulkerson, at Laurel Hill; Thirty-first Virginia, Lieutenant-Colonel Jackson, at Laurel Hill; Lieutenant-Colonel Hansborough's battalion at Laurel Hill; six pieces of artillery at Laurel Hill; Twentieth Virginia regiment, Colonel Pegram, at Rich Mountain; Twenty-fifth Virginia regiment. Lieutenant-Colonel Heck, Rich Mountain; four pieces of artillery, Rich Mountain; Forty-fourth V
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Wee Nee volunteers of Williamsburg District, South Carolina, in the First (Hagood's) regiment. (search)
time commissioned to succeed F. C. Jacobs), with eight men in the angle made by the face and flank of the bastion, and proceeded to make proper arrangements for the balance of the land face of the fort. I returned in about ten minutes and found Ramsay at his post alone. I inquired where his men were. He said that they were all killed or wounded except one, and he had left him. I told him that I would send him another detachment. The cool courage of Lieutenant Ramsay filled me with admiratioLieutenant Ramsay filled me with admiration. The bombardment was terrific and grand all night. The fleet withdrew at the approach of darkness, as was their custom. The fire of the Parrott guns slackened somewhat, but the mortars kept it up incessantly. Four or five shells could be seen to start from a battery behind their last parallel at the same instant of time. They would come flaming through the air like comets, or rather like meteors, bursting, as the enemy's gunners seemed to design they should, sometimes in the air, somet
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Pryor Gen. Roger A., 183 Purcell, John, 208. Quarles, Gen., 107. Quinine, Price of, 149 Quintard, Bishop C. T., 205; his tribute to Gen. B. F. Cheatham, 349 Racer, British steamer, 148. Rains, Col. 289. Rains, Gen. G J., 428. Ramsay, Col., 88. Ramsay, Lt., 164 Ramseur, Gen S. D., 391 446. Randolph, Hon. Geo W , 273. Randolph. Capt. M. L, 91. Randolph. Peyton, 429. Rats as food, 176. Ravenel, Surgeon W. C., 155. Rawdon, Francis, Marquis of Hastings, 7, 9. RaRamsay, Lt., 164 Ramseur, Gen S. D., 391 446. Randolph, Hon. Geo W , 273. Randolph. Capt. M. L, 91. Randolph. Peyton, 429. Rats as food, 176. Ravenel, Surgeon W. C., 155. Rawdon, Francis, Marquis of Hastings, 7, 9. Rawle on the Constitution, Wm., 331. Rawlinson, M. A., 161. Rayser. Capt.. 404. Read, Capt E. J , 54 55. Reagan, Hon. John H., 273, 275. Rebellion Records, cited, 16, 25. Reed, , apt., 145. Reed, Dr.. 428. Reeves, Lt., Wade, 21. Religion the inspiration of the soldier, 195, 206. Revolution, First victory of the, 433. Reynolds, Gen., 342, 349. Rhea, Lt., Matt., 75. Rhett. Col., 174. Rhodes, Hon. B R , 273. Rice, H. W., 104. Rice. Rev. W. D. 28. Richard, Capt, 88