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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The campaign and battle of Lynchburg. (search)
r the purpose of there disbanding. As he approached Lynchburg a committee from the civil authorities met him, and, after telling him that the place was being looted by lawless squads of disbanded soldiers from Lee's army, asked his aid. He at once sent in a squadron which cleared the streets and soon restored order. He continued to preserve order until the civil authorities organized a force sufficient to maintain it. When Hunter commenced his advance from Staunton our townsman, Colonel J. W. Watts, of the Second Virginia Cavalry, was at his home near Liberty, recuperating from severe wounds. Despite his disabled condition, he mounted his horse, joined McCausland and rendered him valuable aid. To him was assigned the duty of blocking the road from Buchanan to the Peaks of Otter. He did this work very thoroughly, but he states that so complete was the equipment of Hunter's pioneers that they cleared the road in less time than it took him to blockade it. Nevertheless the blockad
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Appendix. (search)
tyjohn, Joseph. Preston, Samuel T. Perkins, Richard J. Rucker, James G. Reid, William S. Rose, Harry J. Rosser, Ed. B. Smithson, Leslie C. Stephens, James W. Stratton, Albert F. Smith, Vincent C. Turpin, W. R. Watts, Richard A. Webb, John W. Woodroof, J. W. Wills, Alexander F. Williams, Charles W. Steptoe, Nathaniel M. Stephens, James D. Slaughter, John A. Stratton, Jacob. Schaffter, Aurelius. Vorhauer, William. Wood, John F. Organized at Lynchburg, May 8, 1861, Colonel J. A. Early, mustering officer. First Colonel, R. C. W. Radford. Second Colonel, T. T. Munford. Third Colonel, Cary Breckinridge. First Lieutenant-Colonel, T. T. Munford. Second Lieutenant-Colonel, J. W. Watts. Third Lieutenant-Colonel, Cary Breckinridge. Fourth Lieutenant-Colonel, W. F. Graves. First Major, J. S. Langhorne. Second Major, A. L. Pitzer. Third Major, Cary Breckinridge. Fourth Major, W. F. Graves. Fifth Majo
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
Smith, E. K.,54; F. H., 36; G. W. 50; J A., 66; L., 38; M.,63; M. L., 51; .D.55; W. P., 71. Stansbury, S., 48. Steele, W., 48. Steuart, G. H., 58. Stevens, W. H., 57. Stevenson, C. L., 46. Stewart, A. P., 50. Stith, D. C., 62. Stockton, P., 64. Street, N. H., 42. Stuart, J. E. B., 67. Thomas, B. M., 73; F. J., 53; R. B., 64. Tilghman, L., 38. Tompkins, C. Q., 38. Trapier, J. H., 45. Trimble, I. R., 41. Villipigue, J. B., 68. Vonneau, R. V., 65. Washington, T. A., 59. Watts. G .O., 76. Walker, H. H., 65; L. M., 61; W. H. T., 40. Wayne, H. C., 46. Welcher, W. T., 62. Wills, J. M., 37. White, E. R., 42; J. L., 65. Whiting, W. H. C., 53. Wickliffe, C., 47. Williams, J. S., 45; S. 73; T. G., 59. Winder. C. T., 61; J. H., 41. Withers, J., 58; J. M., 38. Wright, M. H., 74. Wheeler, General, Joseph, 176. Wickham, General W. C., 144. Wilcox, Mrs., G. Grifflng. 135. Winchester, Disparity of contending forces at, 109; Capture of stores at, 230.