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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 122 4 Browse Search
Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 48 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 39 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 6. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 22 2 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 16 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 14 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 14 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 12 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 11 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Harper's Ferry and first Manassas. (search)
houses of Harper's Ferry for secreted arms, a great many of which we found. On the whole we were very much pleased with our expedition, and considered war fine fun in those days; how we have changed our opinions since! On our return by Manassas Junction on Wednesday, April 24th (my birthday, by the way and the day on which I attained my majority), I received permission from our Captain to go on to Alexandria, in order to pay a visit to the Episcopal High School, where my relations, Mr. McGuire's family, resided. I created quite a sensation, with my blue flannel shirt, red collar and cuffs, black pants, white cross-belts, musket and accountrements, and from the fact that I had been to Harper's Ferry. After remaining there two or three days, the last time I have had an opportunity of seeing the dear old place, on Saturday I returned to the University. Sunday, September 20th, [1863]. I have neglected this narrative for nearly a fortnight, but as today is Sunday and I have
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Official report of the history Committee of the Grand Camp C. V., Department of Virginia. (search)
by their own testimony. To the Grand Camp of Confederate Veterans of Virginia: Some time in July last, Dr. Stuart McGuire, seeing that his father, Dr. Hunter McGuire, the able and distinguished Chairman of this Committee, was permanently disabled for longer discharging the duties devolving on him, sent his resignation toat my command, for the proper discharge of the duty thus assigned me, I earnestly asked to be excused from the undertaking, and nothing but my devotion, both to Dr. McGuire and the Confederate cause, could have induced me to consent to undertake a work for which I felt so poorly prepared. Since that time, the hand that strikes nructions, all unconsciously given. I persuade myself that in this attempt I shall have your kind indulgence. South not the aggressors. The evening before Dr. McGuire was stricken with the malady which forever incapacitated him for any earthly service, I was with him, and, as was frequently the case, we were talking of the Co
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A Sketch of the life and career of Hunter Holmes McGuire, M. D., Ll. D. (search)
d fare of all the students. Drs. Lockett and McGuire finished the course with the students at the en General Joseph E. Johnston took command, Dr. McGuire served under him until July 1st, 1861. whefuture Stonewall Brigade), requested that Surgeon McGuire might be assigned to him as brigade surgeon, which was done. Dr. McGuire soon proved that he possessed the requisite qualifications for hthe end the deformity was very trifling. Surgeon McGuire remained as brigade surgeon from July to that campaign. At all these engagements Surgeon McGuire was present, never missing a battle whereneral Sheridan showed his appreciation of Surgeon McGuire's action by immediately ordering his liberation. Surgeon McGuire was the first to organized Reserve Corps Hospitals in the Confederacy, is life in Richmond. The war being ended, Dr. McGuire, in November, 1865, removed to Richmond, hae, and Margaret, and Mr. Hunter McGuire. Dr. McGuire's reputation was not local, nor was it even[30 more...]
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), As Surgeon and teacher. (search)
As Surgeon and teacher. Dr. McGuire's work as a surgeon can be accurately measured only by one of his profession. He hlaborated upon several standard textbooks of surgery. Dr. McGuire was the first surgeon who ever performed the operation ot in a very great many cases, generally successfully. Dr. McGuire also had the distinction of being the only surgeon who e from a wound in the aorta, which almost severed it. But Dr. McGuire was undismayed and determined that if the man died it shlood went coursing along the great channel once more. Dr. McGuire was not fond of writing. He loved to lecture to his cla Wound and Death of Stonewall Jackson, &c. Since 1889 Dr. McGuire had given every year a prize of $100 for the best essay nia Medical Society on an annually announced subject. Dr. McGuire was a great teacher. He loved teaching. He began his cght before the class in that time failed of recovery. Dr. McGuire was a superb teacher. His direct manner, his simple, lu
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Dr. McGuire in the Army. (search)
Dr. McGuire in the Army. The tribute of Rev. James P. Smith, D. D. It would be difficult nd in all these changes, by Jackson's wish, Dr. McGuire went with his General. He was found to homium can be placed upon all this period of Dr. McGuire's work than that Jackson knew of all and waocial qualities. Many honors have come to Hunter McGuire in the long, strenuous years of his succesJackson fell mortally wounded, he looked to Dr. McGuire for such treatment as he could give with ence. When amputation was suggested, he told Dr. McGuire that he must do what he thought best. In tnder the influence of chloroform, and said: Dr. McGuire, you must do your duty, sir; you must do yof his thought and of his love as he gave to Dr. McGuire. As long as Stonewall Jackson's name shall live among men, the name of Hunter McGuire will be linked with his in unfading honor. After the death of Jackson, Dr. McGuire served with the same loyalty and the same success under General Ewell[1 more...]