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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Joseph Wheeler. (search)
ut leave an ever deepening tinge of gold upon red danger's amaranthine wreath that crowns the youthful patriot's brow. Alabama's crown holds no jewel purer or brighter than the memory of the gallant Pelham, and his name shall be cherished with pride and spoken with loving reverence so long as honor and purity and fearless chivalry are dear to the people for whom his life-blood was so gallantly shed. I cannot resist the temptation of quoting an exquisite sonnet written by the late Hon. William R. Smith, of Alabama, then a member of the Confederate Congress, when the sad news of Pelham's death was received in Richmond. These lines have never, to my knowledge been printed. Battle death. In memory of John Pelham. ‘Fell by his guns!’ Oh, gallant youth! Renown Beheld thy fall, and from the battle's rage Plucked and transferred thee to its lyric page; Intent to bind thy brows with oaken crown, And hand thy name in crimson glory down, Kindling the narrative from age to age To fi
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
ral W. R., 227. Shields, Col. John C , 241. Shiloh, Battle of, 225. Simons, Gen., Jas., 108. Slave, Southern relation of master to, 262. Slavery not the cause of the disruption of the Union, 55, 319, 333. Smith, Rev. Dr., James Power, 289. Smith, Goldwin, on the subjection of the South, 47. Smith, Gen G. W., 32, 36; fellow graduates with, 79; tribute to Gen. Whiting, 141, 149; Supt. of Foundry in Georgia, Commander of Georgia Militia, 80 Smith, Judge Wm , 33. Smith, Hon. W. R., 299. Soule, Capt G. C., 87. South Carolina, Coast defense of, 62. South, The constant patriotism of, 300, 185, 189; English sympathizers with, 332, 344. Stevens' Battery, C H., 67. Stewart, Rev., J. Calvin, 260. Stuart's Battery, 233. Stuart, Gen. J. E. B, Address on, 87; his ride around McClellan, 90, 127, 185, 246. Sumter, Bombardment of Fort, 101. Swanson, Col. W G., 3. Taylor, of Caroline, John, 353. Terrell, Dr. U ,2. Thanksgiving, Dec 10, 1863, 26.