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Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.1, Alabama (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 78 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 64 2 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 62 0 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 53 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 39 9 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 35 9 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 30 4 Browse Search
Colonel Charles E. Hooker, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 12.2, Mississippi (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 29 3 Browse Search
Col. O. M. Roberts, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 11.1, Texas (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 27 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 24 0 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.47 (search)
jor-General Dabney Herndon Maury, the oldest Confederate officer of his rank in Virginia, died at 5 o'clock Thursday morning, January 11, 9000, at the home of his son, Mr. Dabney H. Maury, Jr., in Peoria, Ill., in the 78th year of his age. General Maury had been in feeble health ever since going to Peoria from Richmond, a year ago. Last summer he was quite ill there, but his strong constitution enabled him to rally. Death came unexpectedly, as gently and as peacefully as a tender benediction, after a long life of active and honored usefulness. General Maury's wife has been dead a number of years. He leaves a son, as above, who married Mary daughter of the beloved Dr. James Brown McCaw, of Richmond, and two daughters—one, Mrs. Rose, wife of Robert Pollard, residing in Houston, Texas, and the other, Mrs. Sue Mason, wife of James M. Halsey, in Philadelphia. These ladies are both distinguished as educators and are well-known contributors to periodical literature. The former gav
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), In the Confederate service. (search)
rather small, spare, but stiffly erect figure. All who knew him loved him. General Maury angry was something few persons ever saw. He was the soul of good fellowshing characteristics. The latter is splendidly illustrated by an incident of General Maury's life after the war, one which he often told. He was in very destitute ciion of president of the company. The temptation was a terrible one, said General Maury. To say that it was otherwise would be to say I was more than human. I wasfer, posted it. I have never regretted it. Interest in Spanish war. General Maury was in every fibre a soldier. He not only had the personal courage requisittle once again, and wished to drink once more of the excitement of war. General Maury was a man of the simplest tastes. He abhorred anything which favored of diy people. There was general sorrow in Richmond last night at the news of General Maury's death. At no other place was the expression more general or hearty than
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The funeral. (search)
oldier reached this city Saturday morning at 8:20 o'clock. Mr. Dabney H. Maury, Jr., of Peoria, Ill., the only son of General Maury, and with whom he made his home and at whose residence he died, accompanied the remains to Richmond. His daughter, Mt camps entered by the middle aisle and occupied the seats reserved for them. They were followed by the relatives of General Maury. Rev. William Meade Clarke was the officiating minister. He read the service prepared for such occasions. Duringthe two veteran camps here accompanied the remains to Fredericksburg. Remains in Fredericksburg. The remains of General Maury arrived at Fredericksburg Saturday afternoon, February 13th, on the 1:37 train from Richmond. They were accompanied esults as Chairman of its Executive Committee. Resolved, 2d. This Society would express its profound sympathy with the family of General Maury in the poignant loss they have sustained. Robert Stiles, Secretary. Chairman, pro tern. R. A. Brock,