Named Entity Results, Albert Sidney Johnston

General Albert Sidney Johnston. A Tributary Epitaph to. [The editor is indebted for the following to his friend Col. T. M. R. Talcott, the able civil engineer, who writes: I found a manuscript copy of the enclosed epitaph among my papers. I do not remember having seen it anywhere in print. It merits preservation in these pages.] In Memoriam. Behind this stone is laid For a season Albert Sidney Johnston, A General in the Army of the Confederate States Who fell at Shiloh, Tenne.Albert Sidney Johnston, A General in the Army of the Confederate States Who fell at Shiloh, Tenne. On the 6th April, 1862; A man tried in many high offices And critical enterprises, And found faithful in all. His life was one long sacrifice of interest to conscience; And even that life on a woeful Sabbath Did he yield as a holocaust to his Country's need. Not wholly understood was he while he lived; But, in his death, his greatness stands confessed In a people's tears. The cause for which he perished—is lost; The people for whom he fought—are crushed; The hopes in which he trusted—are sha<

-fifth, Fifty-second and Fifty-eighth Virginia Regiments (formerly Pegram's brigade); Ramseur's Division, Early's corps, Army of Northern Virginia. Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, colonel Eleventh Virginia Cavalry, February 8, 1863; brigadier-general, July 23, 1863; majorgen-eral, August 10, 1864. Commands—Brigade composed of the Fifth, Sixth and Fifteenth Regiments, Virgina Cavalry, and First Regiment, Maryland Cavalry, Army of Northern Virginia; division composed of the cavalry brigades of Johnston, Jackson, Davidson, Imboden and McCausland, Army of Northern Virginia, commanding Valley District, March 29, 1865. Armistead Lindsay Long, major of artillery, C. S. A., July 19, 1861; colonel, military secretary, April 21, 1862; brigadiergen-eral of artillery, September 21, 1863; died at Charlottesville, Va., April—, 1891. Commands—Commanding artillery, Early's Corps, June 13 to August 30, 1864; commanding artillery, Ewell's Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, commanding artillery, Vall<

nded in hand, Second Manassas, August 30, 1862. Hall, Henry J., killed in battle at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Hall, William S., wounded in right shoulder, Gaines Mill, June 27, 1862. Hall, Joseph M., enlisted March 28, 1862. Hall, E. B., honorably discharged and detailed to other service. Harris, William, honorably discharged and detailed to other service. Harlow, Lucian M., enlisted May 10, 1861. Johnson, W. W., died Chimborazo Hospital, typhoid fever, June 27, 1864. Johnston, William W., captured at Yorktown, April 26, 1862; exchanged August 5, 1862. Jones, B. C. Kendricks, J. M. Kite, William H., enlisted October 30, 1864; transferred to Thirty-ninth Battallion, Virginia Cavalry. Leake, William J., enlisted May 11, 1861. Leake, John W., wounded May 5, 1862, in battle of Williamsburg: mortally wounded in Battle of Seven Pines, June 1, 1862; died in Richmond Hospital, June 3, 1862. Lane, Nehemiah, detailed to other service. LeTellier, Joseph C

npolished, but we find it decidedly otherwise; and, as he has given us permission to do what we like with it, we will give tile readers of the Confederate column the pleasure of reading a few selections from his admirable papers. R. W. H. The surrender of Fort Donelson by General Buckner to General Grant was one of the deplorable events of the early war period, which gave rise to much controversy and bad feeling. The object of the Confederates was to hold Fort Donelson until General Albert Sidney Johnston could safely retreat from Bowling Green, and then to make good their own escape. After three days of hard fighting it was determined at a council of the principal officers, on the night of February 16, 1862, that the destruction of life attendant upon a further effort to extricate the command would be too great to be thought of. General Buckner, commanding the Kentucky troops, who constituted the bulk of the force (the entire Confederate strength being about 10,000), believed e

rs The Richmond, 23 Humphrey's Division Unveiling of Monument to, at Fredericksburg, 174 Address of McClure at, 175 Hunter's Raid in 1864, a Charge Through Harrisonburg, 95 Jackson, on State Rights, Andrew, 67 Jackson, Stonewall, where he fell, 201 the right arm of Lee, 295 Jefferson, Thomas. On Central Government and Universal Suffrage, 65 The foremost man of all whose influence has led men to govern themselves by spiritual laws, 314 Jeffreys, Thos. D., 241 Johnston, Gen., Albert Sidney. A Tributary Epitaph to, 104 Jones, Gen. W. E., 100 Keenan, Death of Major, 200 Kentucky in 1788, 33 Kershaw, Gen. J. B., 23 Keysville Guards, 146 Roll of, 147 King, Col. H. H., 167 Lassiter, Charles T., Address of, 126 Lee, Gen. R. E. At Appomattox, 15 His self-denying greatness, 294 The quintessence of Virginia, 294 When a private soldier seized his bridle, 204 Lincoln, Abraham, His kindly feeling toward the South, 254 Emancipation Proclamation of, 60