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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sherman 's Meridian expedition and Sooy Smith 's raid to West point. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Harris ' Mississippi brigade . (search)
--the incident withto the rear General Lee
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Prison life at Fort McHenry . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Lane 's North Carolina brigade . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The burning of Columbia , South Carolina -report of the Committee of citizens appointed to collect testimony. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)
Editorial paragraphs.
The death of General I. M. St. John, which occurred at the White Sulphur Springs on the 7th of April, removes one of the most gallant and accomplished gentlemen, one of the ablest engineers, and one of the most devoted Confederates, whom we have ever known.
Entering our service from the State of Georgia (though a New York man by birth), he distinguished himself in the engineer service, and was afterwards put in charge of the Nitre and Mining Bureau, which he managed with an energy, skill and real ability which produced results almost miraculous in the face of the difficulties against which he had to contend.
In the early part of February, 1865, he was made Commissary-General of the Confederacy, and discharged his duties with such ability that, in spite of the constantly decreasing resources of the Confederacy, General Lee wrote three weeks afterwards that his army had not been so well supplied for many months.
He also received the warmest commendation
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Literary notices. (search)
Literary notices.
De Soto's march through Georgia--by Colonel Charles C. Jones, Jr.--a paper read before the Georgia Historical Society, Savannah — has been sent us by the accomplished author, and is what might have been expected from the practiced pen of this able and pains-taking historian.
The Morning News steam printing house of Savannah has gotten up the pamphlet, with a steel portrait of De Soto as frontispiece, in a manner every way creditable to the enterprise and skill of all concerned.
Scribner's monthly for April fully sustains the reputation of this superbly illustrated and widely popular magazine.
This number completes volume XIX of the monthly, and a glance at the index for the volume shows that in variety of topics, beauty of illustrations, literary finish and practical value, Scribner deserves the wide reputation it has won — a reputation which has swelled its leaders to hundreds of thousands in America, and which has given it already over ten thousand
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), All quiet along the Potomac to-night --proof that it was written by Thaddeus Oliver , of Twiggs county, Georgia . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 8. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)