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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The siege and evacuation of Savannah, Georgia, in December, 1864. (search)
John C. Brown, of Tennessee, a courageous and trustworthy officer, who, since the cessation of hostilities, was complimented with the chief magistracy of his State, on the 18th of August answered the final summons. Two months later, another Confederate Major-General, H. D. Clayton, of Alabama, distinguished alike as a soldier, a judge, and a college president, and Brigadier-General E. A. Perry, sometime governor of Florida, ended their mortal careers. During the month of November, Colonel Alfred Rhett, whose name and valor are so intimately associated with the memorable defense of Fort Sumter; the Hon. W. N. H. Smith, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina, and a prominent member from that State of the Confederate Congress, and Senator Dortch, who also rendered valuable aid in moulding the legislation of the Confederacy, joined the silent majority. On the 1st of December, Collett Leventhorpe—in early life an officer of the 14th Regiment of Foot in her Majesty's ser
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
Smith, Oscar V. Smith, E. G. Tyler, William L. White. Powhatan Artillery; Sturdivant's Battery, Captain William H. Maxwell, Lieutenant William H. Weisiger, and other members; Cobb Legion of Georgia. Parker's Battery. Alexander's Battalion Artillery, Longstreet's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, was represented by Parker's Battery, carrying with it banners representing the battalion and each of the six batteries composing the battalion, to-wit: Parker's, Jordan's, Moody's, Taylor's, Rhett's and Woolfolk's. On these banners were the names of the seventeen pitched battles in which they were engaged. At the head of the column were five tattered battle-flags carried by Private S. P. Weisiger and companions, from Georgia. The battery was headed by the former commandants of the battalion, to-wit: General E. P. Alexander, Colonel Frank Huger, Major W. W. Parker, and Captain John Haskill, adjutant of the battalion. The battery following the field officers was Parker's Battery, com
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
t the Dedication of the Lee Monument, 280. Population of the United States-relative increase of the white and black races, 25. Porcher, A. B., M. D., F. Peyre, 12. Porter, Admiral D. D., 349. Prisoner's Guard Reversed, The, 172. Prisoners of War, Humanity of the Confederate Government to, 119, 378. Race Problems, The, 21. Rains, General, Geo. W., 72. Randolph, Bishop A. M., 352. Reagan, Hon. J. H., 349. Rebellions, 6. Revolution, The High Spirit of the, 6. Rhett, Colonel, Alfred, Death of, 61. Richmond College, Students of, 286. Richmond, Evacuation of, 331; importance of, in the War, 238. Savannah, Ga., The Siege and Evacuation of, December, 1864, by Colonel C. C. Jones, Jr., Ll.D., 60 Schofield, General J. M., 348. Scotch-Irish, The, 5. Scott's, General W., Estimate of Lee, 319. Secession, Massachusetts the Mother of, 91; Right of 145; Opposition of the South to, 223; Of the South, 219 Seven Pines, The Battle of, 322. Sharpsburg,