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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Charles Jones Colcock. (search)
Charles Jones Colcock. A typical citizen and soldier of the old Regime. According to Gen. Gustavus W. Smith, his commanding officer, Col. Colcock, of the third South Carolina cavalry, was Col. Colcock, of the third South Carolina cavalry, was the active Commander on the field, placed the troops and was entitled to the honors he won at the Battle of Honey Hill-a brief but glowing Sketch of Col. Colcock's career as a merchant of Charleston aCol. Colcock's career as a merchant of Charleston and public-spirited and Incorruptable citizen. Seven years ago, on the 22nd of October, 1891, one of the best of citizens and a gallant soldier in the gloomiest times, (my words are weighed and ve it through life find their reward in a general esteem and a reputation fairly won. Of Colonel Colcock all this may be truthfully said; he was certainly an admirable citizen, and it is to me a pfectly, the story of a life such as his. The name revives that of his grandfather, Judge Charles Jones Colcock, son of John and Mellicent Colcock, born in Charleston, 11th August, 1777, and died t
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fragments of war history relating to the coast defence of South Carolina, 1861-‘65, and the hasty preparations for the Battle of Honey Hill, November 30, 1864. (search)
anded, and where the battle of Honey Hill was fought, was in command of Colonel C. J. Colcock, 3rd South Carolina cavalry, with headquarters at Grahamville, South Cacompany also joined its regiment in Virginia. Cavalry—3d South Carolina, C. J. Colcock, colonel; T. H. Johnson, lieutenant-colonel; John Jenkins, major. Of this district, I was left in charge of headquarters at Grahamville, by Colonel C. J. Colcock, commanding the district, with these special instructions, upon his leavingrt time enveloped the guns and the small infantry support unless checked. Colonel Colcock appeared at this point, and led his personal staff and force of couriers uected the firing of the grass, and I have just as positive statements that Colonel Colcock ordered it done; the fact remains that it certainly secured an important delay, and saved two guns and the infantry supports. Colonel Colcock and Captain Peeples have both crossed over the river since, but if both had been spared until no
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
s and heroism of, 359 Central Presbyterian, The, 258, 289. Chambersburg, Southern account of the burning of, 315. Chancellorsville, Battle of, 7. Chappell, honored, Private, 10. Charleston Ancient Artillery, 233; Light Dragoons, 235. Christian Association of O'Neal's Brigade, 22, 25. Christian, Hon. George L., 280, 323. Clark, Captain M. H., 96; his ancestry, last C. S. Treasurer. 97. Clopton, Hon., David, 12th Alabama, 27. Cocke, General, P. St. G., 242. Colcock, Colonel C. J., 3d S. C. Cavalry, Sketch of, 32. Cold Harbor, Battle of, 145. Confederate Cause and its Defenders, 323; Northern detractors of, 324; despoilment of, 325; prices, 5, 11, 14, 16, 17, 23, 26; music, 22; newspapers, 26; rations, 29; trained officers in its army, 65; retreat of the Cabinet from Richmond, 96; respect for private property, 120, 319; odds of, as compared with the Federals, 193, 194, 335, 342; disasters of in 1862, 195; English tributes to, 196; sufferings of, 197, 200