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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
ircuit Court of the United States, sitting at Richmond, with Judges Chase and Underwood on the bench, and the real and final trial of Mr. Davis began. There was not as much pomp and ceremony, nor as much dramatic effect as at the trial of Warren Hastings, nor has any such master of the art of word-painting as Macaulay ever described it. In some respects, however, the scenes were alike, despite the differences in the character of the prisoners and in the style of the crimes with which charged. In each case the prisoner at the bar was a man of high intelligence and strong will. Each had ruled an empire. Hastings had governed a vast territory with many millions of population, and had added a continent to the crown of England. Davis had been the chosen leader of eleven commonwealths, combined under him into a constitutional government, which had set great armies and great captains in the field, and for four years, against desperate odds, and dependent solely on its own resources, h
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The trials and trial of Jefferson Davis. (search)
ircuit Court of the United States, sitting at Richmond, with Judges Chase and Underwood on the bench, and the real and final trial of Mr. Davis began. There was not as much pomp and ceremony, nor as much dramatic effect as at the trial of Warren Hastings, nor has any such master of the art of word-painting as Macaulay ever described it. In some respects, however, the scenes were alike, despite the differences in the character of the prisoners and in the style of the crimes with which charged. In each case the prisoner at the bar was a man of high intelligence and strong will. Each had ruled an empire. Hastings had governed a vast territory with many millions of population, and had added a continent to the crown of England. Davis had been the chosen leader of eleven commonwealths, combined under him into a constitutional government, which had set great armies and great captains in the field, and for four years, against desperate odds, and dependent solely on its own resources, h
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.52 (search)
dead. Enders, John; dead. Eustace, Dr. William S.; dead. Evans, Thomas J.; dead. Featherston, E. M. Ferguson, James B. Gibson, Charles Bell, surgeon. George, William O., lieutenant. Goulden, James, sergeant. Goulden William. Grant, James H., lieutenant. Grubbs, P. W., lieutenant. Gregory, John M., captain. Gwynn, Walter, captain; major-general Virginia troops. Graves, Bat. Graves, William. Haskins, Richard O., lieutenant; known as colonel. Hastings, Samuel, corporal. Hatcher, Benjamin, corporal. Higgins, John O., corporal. Haines, William. Hancock, Frank. Hill, Charles B. Hodges, Alvis. Hodges, Alpheus. Hubard William J.; sculptor. Hurt, William S. Harrison, William M., lieutenant. Haxall, Bolling W. Hobson, John D. Jarvis, Augustus, sergeant. Johnson, Dr. Carter, surgeon. Johnson, Thomas Tinsley, corporal. Johnston, Peyton, corporal. Kelley, M. Lawson, Peter. Lay, John O. Lu