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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Frank H. Harleston — a hero of Fort Sumter. (search)
hook him cordially by the hand, and then said to him, You were one of the South Carolina Regulars who fought at Bentonville, were you not? Yes, sir. Then you can look any man in the face as long as you live, for no troops ever fought better than you did that day. It is impossible to write of Captain Harleston without dwelling somewhat at length upon the merits of his regiment, for he had helped very materially to make it what it was, by his zeal, active energy and example. On the 21st November Captain Harleston's last term of duty at Fort Sumter expired, and his company was relieved by another. Having obtained a much desired furlough, he intended as soon as he was released, to go up to Columbia and visit his family, who were joyfully awaiting his arrival, after the great dangers and hardships of the past months. He had written to his mother, I will be with you to-night, but Colonel Elliott, who at the time was the commander of the fort, asked him to remain a few days longer,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)
ting wherever he may go, while we can assure those who may be so fortunate as to hear him, that they have in store a rich treat. The Secretary will accompany General Lee on his tour, and will be only too happy to give any desired information concerning the Society, to enroll members, or to receive contributions to our permanent endowment fund. A lecture by Rev. Father Hugh L. Magevney, on the worth of battle field memorials, will be delivered in Baltimore, on the evening of the 21st of November, for the benefit of our Society. The Committee of the Society of the Army and Navy of the Confederate States in Maryland, (under whose auspices the lecture will be delivered, and whose zeal and wise management assure, in advance, a splendid success) say of the distinguished lecturer: In looking over the wide field of Confederate soldiers and orators, illustrious alike for their achievements in the field and in the forum, it has selected the Rev. Hugh L. Magevney, one of the cha