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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.46 (search)
ter in the State Department. I saw also Messrs. Mallory, Reagan, and others. Mr. Davis I did not see for a few weeks. He was at this time confined to his home on Shockoe Hill by a protracted illness, but he possessed a great vitality and he recovered in a month or so. After that illness he was careful to take regular exercise. He used to take very long rides in the country, going out late in the evening and having only a single companion, perhaps one of his aids, or his sister-in-law, Miss Howell. The country about Richmond was at that time thickly wooded, imperfectly guarded, and he ran considerable risk, but on a point like that he would not have relished advice. His attention to his arduous office work was unremitting. He was grave, but courteous, a good business man, attentive to official routine and forms. He had been four years United States Secretary of war, and knew their value. He dined late and after his rides, but was always singularly abstemious and temperate. Af
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ack, Hon Jeremiah B., 122. Blackford, Captain O. M., 45. Blair Hon. F P., 181. Bloody Angle at Spotsylvania Court House, 195. Brockenbrough Major J. B., 244. Brook Church Fight, 139. Butler General B. F., Infamous order of, 118; his Expedition to Bethel, 198. Cameron, Ex-Governor W. E., 82. Causby, Thomas E., 339. Chalaron, General J A., Address of, 28. Chancellorsville, Battle of, 166, 329. Charles 1, of England, 190. Christian, Hon. George L., 99. Cobb. General Howell, 110. Cold Harbor, Battle of, 230, 285, 302. Columbia, S. C., Burning of, 115. Confederate States, Association of Army and Navy Surgeons, 277; Memorial Association, New Orleans, 7; Contest of the, 18; Statesmen of, outlawed, 46; flag, 208; Ordinance Department, 319; Dead at Mt. Jackson, Va.. 321—at Arlington, 354—at Elmira, N. Y., 193; State Department, 319; Sufferings of Soldiers in Prison, 126. Constitution of the United States, 19. Davis, Jefferson, Celebration of birth of,