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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: March 17, 1863., [Electronic resource] 3 1 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. 2 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 2 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.16 (search)
e Gilleain, John W. Gilleain, R. Gilleam, Charles Gilleain, Van Gilleain, James E. Gills, Samuel Gregory, Died in service. Isham Gilliam, James Gillespie, Buck Gallagher, Silas Gregory, Died in service. William Gregory, Died in service. William Hubbard, Died in service. P. Hubbard, I. S. Harris, W. H. Harris, Tom Harvey, Died in service. R. Harvey, Died in service. John Irving, Died in service. Elijah Irving, Henry Jones, Died in service. Nat. Jones, R. M. Johnson, James Martin, R. Martin, R. P. Meadows, James Meadows, R. C. Moore, A. E. Moore, Woodson Martin, P. Martin, R. McCann, J. E. Osborne, R. D. Price, W. M. Pigg, Henry Read, Died in service. Samuel Saunders, Woodson Shorter, Joel Shepherd, Si Shepherd, Died in service. W. R. Taylor, H. Thackston, Died in service. Ro. Venable, A. B. Venable, Paul Venable, J. A. Walthal, John A. Walthall, Died in service. Frederick Woodson, E. L. Womolk, L. Young, Died in service. N. S. Young, J. H. Young.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Jefferson Davis. (search)
would be around those names; and yet I fancy that the great struggle with which they were identified would have been changed only in incidents and not in its great currents. In the year 1835 Lieutenant Davis resigned his commission, married Miss Taylor, of a distinguished family, and undertook the management of his estates in Mississippi, devoting his time to politics and agriculture. Exactly the same preparation had the most noted statesmen of the South—Washington and almost all his distinice was he nominated as candidate for Governor of Mississippi. In the war against Mexico it was Davis who, in the crisis of the battle of Buena Vista, took the enemy between two flanks and drove back the Mexican Lancers. Colonel Davis, says General Taylor in his report, although severely wounded, remained in the saddle even until the close of the battle. His conspicuous coolness and courage at the head of his regiment entitle him to special distinction. In the fiftieth year of his age Davis