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Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A., Chapter 28: devastation of the country. (search)
in its prolongation across Mountain Run, and a road leading past Rodes' rear to Bartlett's Mill, to Locust Grove, to Black Walnut Run above Bartlett's Mill, from which point the line could be still further prolonged past Zoar Church to Verdierville, if necessary, on a dividing ridge between the waters of Black Walnut and Mine Runs, which streams united just above Bartlett's Mill. Johnson's division which had been camped in the rear was then moved up to construct and occupy the right of the line extending from Mountain Run to Black Walnut. While we were engaged in constructing this new line, with a view to its further prolongation if necessary, so as to cover all the roads coming in from the right between the Plank road and the river, oe's cavalry was ordered to relieve our pickets, and late in the afternoon of that day Rodes' division was moved across Black Walnut to the right of Johnson on the ridge extending towards Zoar Church, and my own division under the command of General H
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37 Belle Grove, 437, 441 Benning, Colonel, 81, 82 Berkeley County, 366, 367, 368 Bermuda Hundreds, 360 Bernard House, 196 Berry, Major, 11, 240, 251 Berry's Ferry, 396 Berryville, 164, 240, 369, 396, 397, 406, 411, 414, 420, 421 Bethesda Church, 362, 363 Beverly, 459 Beverly's Ford, 106 Big Calf Pasture, 327 Big Lick, 377 Big Springs, 134 Blackburn's Ford, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 31, 32, 39, 118, 119 Black Horse Cavalry, 157 Black Walnut Run, 318 Blacksburg, 327, 329 Blair, Postmaster General, U. S., 395 Blue Ridge, 10, 11, 63, 164, 165, 238, 284, 285, 366, 367, 368, 369, 370, 371, 377, 396, 411, 413, 429, 433, 434, 457, 458, 459, 476 Board, Colonel, 397 Bolivar, 384 Bolivar Heights, 136, 137, 164, 384 Bonham, General, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 15, 20, 27, 31, 33, 38, 51, 52 Boonsboro, Pa., 135, 139, 140, 254, 282, 385 Boonsboro Gap, 386 Boteler, Honorable A. R., 401, 478 Boteler's Ford, 139, 153, 16
n in the Black Walnut Dragoons, from Halifax county, stationed at Yorktown, I went down on the 4th of June to see him and other friends. I found the troops without tents or baggage wagons. On the fifth, I left for the purpose of procuring these articles and other supplies for them. On application to the Quartermaster for tent cloth, I was told it could not be furnished, as the employees of Government could make up their supplies as fast as obtained. I then went on to Halifax, reaching Black Walnut midday on Saturday. Of a few persons met with at the P. O. that afternoon, donations of some $400 to $500 were obtained. Rev. Mr. Harding, pastor of the Presbyterian Church in the neighborhood, kindly invited me to be present at his church next day, the only place in the neighborhood at which preaching was to be had on that day. Friends went to work among those assembled. After preaching, some statements were made by me. Dr. Wm. Covington addressed the congregation and a contribution w
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch."honor to whom honor is due" Black Walnut, Halifax Co., Va., June 18, 1861. While every issue of your paper furnishes gratifying evidences of the devotion of the ladies to the cause of our Southern Independence, and their readiness to promote the comfort of our soldiers, I must in justice to the fair daughters of Black Walnut, Halifax county, claim, that while all the daughters of Virginia have done well, they have excelled. Having learned from Rev. A. M. Poindexter, just arrived from Yorktown, that the Black Walnut Dragoons were stationed there without camp equipage, or any shelter other than their India rubber blankets, they determined to go to work to supply their need. A supply of cloth was procured from your city, and a few hours' notice given, and early the next morning 50 ladies were collected and busily engaged at work. By 12 o'clock of the second day twelve large-sized and well-made tents, with two dozen camp chairs, were re
Mrs. J. Gilmer, 1 pair socks, Mrs. John Stewart, lint. Chas Palmer, $100. Wm. Barrett, $25. Ladies' Green Spring Aid Society, that Mrs. James M. Vest, for Kanawha pairs gloves. Miss Saille P. Winston, Hanover Society, 12 comforts, 5 pillows. Mrs. A. W. Morris, Roanoke county, bandages. Mrs. Gen. Watts, Big Lick, $50 Mrs. Alice W. Morris, Big Lick, Mrs. Emma Carr, Big Lick, $ Mrs. John Stuart, lint Box comforts for West Point Hord Black Walnut Aid Society. J. W., one bundle for Globe Hospital A lot of pickles, jellies, preserves, Mississippi Depot. Hospital supplies, of all kinds are much needed at present, and will be the fully received. Contributions for the Soldiers' From Mrs. Henry Webb, of New Kent From Peter V. Daniel, Jr. Richmond. From John Ferguson, Jr. Richmond. From Prof Geo. E. Dabney, Jr. Richmond. From Miss M. M. Fontaine, Jr. Richmond. From John Grœme, Jr. Rich
n, 15 doz eggs, bread, dried fruit old linen, &c. Some ladies of Charlotte, through Mrs Wm. W. Read, 4 Lams jars butter, corned beef pars breed and biscuit, dried peaches, shirts, lint, rags, &c. McHart. Albemarle, $5. Ladies of Black Walnut; Halifax butter, bread and biscuit crackers and cakes, corned beef, &c. Ladies of Meadville through S Ayres 23 shirts, 1 comfort, bag lint, &c. One box sage and lint from--. Mrs Susan Frith, Goochland, Lint. Miss Mollie Darracott, but and old rags. Hugh Blair, lint. Mrs. N A Gresham. Chesterfield, $5. Ladies of Black Walnut, Halifax, through A B Cubaniss, hams, bread and biscuit, butter, &c. Mrs C C Meax, old linen and lemons. J L Williams, 12 shirts, 4 pairs paints, 16 pairs drawers, 4 flannel shirts 39 pairs sacks, 8 undershirts, &c. Thos S Wetson, Louisa $29. Mrs E Griffin, 4 pairs socks, 2 pairs gloves G N Skapwith, linen rags. Mr Bow, lint. Contributions for sol
s. Brockenbrough, 5 prs socks; Mrs. E A Contee 4 prs socks; Mrs. Gwathney, 4 prs do; Ladies' S A Society, Westmoreland, 10 prs socks; A S C, Halifax, 4 prs socks and 12 carpet blankets; 26 prs socks from--;from--, lint and rage; Henry Clay S A Society, Hanover, 28 prs socks; Mrs. Shultice, Goochland, 3 prs socks; Mrs. Dyer, 2 prs do; Mrs. S Tunstall, 3 prs do; G W Wilson, $100; R S Jones, Hermitage, 20; Dr R Southgate, P A C S, 100; Dr S A Hart, 20 Mrs. John G Williams, 5; Young Ladies of Black Walnut, Halifax, 316; Misses Yancey, Boydton, 45.5; from--,for soldiers? families, 10; from citizens of Goochland, per Jas W Logan, for Capt Lacy's company, 255; Mrs. E B Halle, Essex, 100; Va Haric do, 100; La dies' S A Society, Hardy, for socks for Hardy Blues, 65; for poor of the city through office of Central Presbyterian, 200; W R Jones &Co, 100; Thomas Jones, 100; Mrs. Chas S Carrington, Secretary L S A S, Halifax C H, 224.55; do, premium on specie, 16; Wm W Carrington, for Hays's brigad