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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 2 (search)
sanctioning the idea that there is no lawful authority within the limits of the State except the General Government. Mr. Gregg--After South Carolina abrogated the Constitution of the United States, are its laws still in force? I think not. All tnecessary to avoid inconvenience to the people, we must make some temporary arrangements to carry on the Government. Mr. Gregg--There is no law on the subject of the collection of the duties in South Carolina now. We have now accomplished the worl the laws. We have a great many laws on our statute books which were passed by the Governor and the Privy Council. Mr. Gregg--The Congressional laws for the collection of revenue are for the support of the Federal Government at Washington, and Mr. Dunkin--The spirit of the ordinance must be temporarily sustained till we treat with the General Government. Mr. Gregg--The President of the United States has thrown down the gauntlet in his Message. He has said that it was his duty to c
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 95 (search)
Doc. 91.--the First South Carolina Regiment. The following are the officers of the South Carolina troops: M. L. Bonham, Brigadier-General; Col. W. C. Moragne, Deputy Adjutant-General; Col. W. D. Simpson, Division Inspector-General; Col. A. P. Aldrich, Quartermaster; Col. R. B. Boyleston, Commissary; Col. J. N. Lipscomb, Paymaster; Col. J. McF. Gaston, Brigade Surgeon; Major S. W. Nelson; Major E. S. Hammond; Major S. W. Melton. First Regiment South Carolina volunteers. Maxcy Gregg, Colonel; D. H. Hamilton, Lieutenant-Colonel; Augustus M. Smith, Major. The regiment is composed of the Richland Rifles, of Columbia, Capt. Miller; Darlington Guards, Capt. McIntosh; Edgefield Rifles, Capt. Dean; Union District Volunteers, Capt. Gadberry; Edgefield Guards, Capt. Merriweather; Monticello Guards, Capt. Davis; Rhett Guards, of Newberry, Capt. Walker; and Richardson Guards, of Charleston, Capt. Axson. All of these troops were on service in Charleston harbor during the late
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 1. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 283 (search)
the following account of the Vienna fight: On Sunday morning, Col. Gregg received orders to go out on a reconnoitring expedition. He tookd Sunday night at a place called Dranesville. On Monday morning, Col. Gregg, with a detachment of cavalry, went forty-five miles down to the . They judged they were about 300 men encamped at that point. Col. Gregg afterwards returned to Dranesville, formed his command into columhe whistle of the locomotive was heard in the distance, whereupon Col. Gregg ordered a halt, wheeled his column, and marched rapidly back to Vexandria, leaving the entire train to be captured by our troops. Col. Gregg's infantry and the cavalry pursued the fugitives a short distancehis invading party consisted of regulars and Michigan volunteers. Col. Gregg has received information that a detachment of Federalists came toene of action with all possible speed. After the engagement, Colonel Gregg retired with his command to Fairfax Court House.--Louisville Co