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O. Claiborne (search for this): chapter 4.35
Richmond Virginia: Dear Sir--Mr. Lamar Hollyday in his narrative of the Maryland troops in the Confederate service, published in the March number of the Southern Historical Society Papers, states that Captain Latrobe, of the Third battery of Maryland artillery, was killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi. That is a mistake. His report of the Third Maryland artillery should read thus: Captain Henry B. Latrobe, commissioned September 9th, 1861; left the service March 1st, 1863. Captain Ferd. O. Claiborne, promoted March 1st, 1863; killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 22d, 1863. Please make the above correction, and much oblige, yours truly, William L. Ritter. Baltimore, Maryland, April 5th, 1877. Contributions to our archives are always in order, and the kindness of our friends in this respect is most warmly appreciated. With no means of purchasing books or documents, the free will offerings of those interested in our work are filling our shelves with historic material which
Victor Hugo (search for this): chapter 4.35
s Ellis, Richmond--A package of war newspapers carefully selected and preserved because of something valuable in each. Ordinances adopted by the Convention of Virginia in secret session in April and May, 1861. Virginia: Ordinance of secession. Report of the Chief of Ordnance of Virginia (Colonel C. Dimmock), for the year ending September 30th, 1861. Message of the Governor of Virginia (Hon. John Letcher), December 7th, 1863. Letter from General C. F. Henningsen in reply to the letter of Victor Hugo on the Harper's Ferry invasion. Discourse on the life and Caracter of Lieutenant-General Thomas J. Jackson, by General F. H. Smith, Superintendent Virginia military Institute, read befor the Board of Visitors, Faculty and cadets, July 1st, 1863, together with proceedings of the Institution in honor of the illustrious deceased. from the American Colonization Society--a full set of the annual reports, addresses, &c., of the Society. Memorial of the Semi-Centennial anniversary of the Am
F. H. Smith (search for this): chapter 4.35
es adopted by the Convention of Virginia in secret session in April and May, 1861. Virginia: Ordinance of secession. Report of the Chief of Ordnance of Virginia (Colonel C. Dimmock), for the year ending September 30th, 1861. Message of the Governor of Virginia (Hon. John Letcher), December 7th, 1863. Letter from General C. F. Henningsen in reply to the letter of Victor Hugo on the Harper's Ferry invasion. Discourse on the life and Caracter of Lieutenant-General Thomas J. Jackson, by General F. H. Smith, Superintendent Virginia military Institute, read befor the Board of Visitors, Faculty and cadets, July 1st, 1863, together with proceedings of the Institution in honor of the illustrious deceased. from the American Colonization Society--a full set of the annual reports, addresses, &c., of the Society. Memorial of the Semi-Centennial anniversary of the American Colonization Society, celebrated at Washington, January 15th, 1867. from Judge W. S. Barton, Fredericksburg, Virginia-
Jefferson Davis (search for this): chapter 4.35
. C., on the occasion of unveiling the equestrian statue of Major-General James B. McPherson. From Colonel F. H. Archer, of Petersburg--A bundle of very interesting original papers (reports, letters, telegrams, &c.) of operations and movements about Suffolk, Smithfield, &c., in the spring of 1862. From General Fitz. Lee--Sketch of the life and character of the late General S. Cooper, Senior General and Adjutant and Inspector-General of the Confederacy, together with a letter from ex-President Davis giving his impressions of General Cooper. From General J. A. Early, General Fitz. Lee, General E. P. Alexander, General A. L. Long, General Cadmus M. Wilcox, Colonel Walter H. Taylor and General Henry Heth--Papers on the battle of Gettysburg. (These papers discuss the policy of invading the North, the plan of the campaign, the origin, conduct, events, result and causes of the result of the battle of Gettysburg and other points of deep interest, together with similar papers from oth
Norval Ryland (search for this): chapter 4.35
ent and and General J. E. Johnston; correspondence and reports showing the efforts made to provision Vicksburg and Port Hudson; reports of the ordnance Department as to the issues of ordnance, precussion, caps, &c., to Vicksburg and Port Hudson; and a number of letters, telegrams, reports, &c., bearing on the whole question of the defence and final capitulation of those posts. from J. .D. Davidson, Esq., Lexington, Virginia--a copy of the Augusta (Georgia), Chronicle for 1817. from Norval Ryland, Esq., Richmond--copy of the Richmond dispatch, containing full account of the battle of seven Pines. from J. L. Peyton, Esq., Staunton, Virginia--The American Crisis, or pages from the note book of a State agent during the civil War, by John Lewis Peyton. London: Saunders, Otley & Co., 1867 (two volumes). from the author (George wise, Esq.,) Alexandria, Virginia--History of the Seventeenth Virginia infantry, Confederate States army. Baltimore: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1870. from A.
Piet (search for this): chapter 4.35
le for 1817. from Norval Ryland, Esq., Richmond--copy of the Richmond dispatch, containing full account of the battle of seven Pines. from J. L. Peyton, Esq., Staunton, Virginia--The American Crisis, or pages from the note book of a State agent during the civil War, by John Lewis Peyton. London: Saunders, Otley & Co., 1867 (two volumes). from the author (George wise, Esq.,) Alexandria, Virginia--History of the Seventeenth Virginia infantry, Confederate States army. Baltimore: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1870. from A. Barron Holmes, Esq., Charleston, South Carolina--Fort Moultrie Centennial, being a beautifully illustrated account of the celebration at Fort Moultrie, Sulivan's Island, Charleston (South Carolina) harbor on June 28th, 1876. Judge O'Neale's annals of Newberry District, South Carolina. Logan's history of upper South Carolina (volume I). (Mr. Holmes frequently places the Society under obligations for similar favors). From the Society of the Army of the Tennessee--Rep
J. H. Kelly (search for this): chapter 4.35
hronicle for 1817. from Norval Ryland, Esq., Richmond--copy of the Richmond dispatch, containing full account of the battle of seven Pines. from J. L. Peyton, Esq., Staunton, Virginia--The American Crisis, or pages from the note book of a State agent during the civil War, by John Lewis Peyton. London: Saunders, Otley & Co., 1867 (two volumes). from the author (George wise, Esq.,) Alexandria, Virginia--History of the Seventeenth Virginia infantry, Confederate States army. Baltimore: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1870. from A. Barron Holmes, Esq., Charleston, South Carolina--Fort Moultrie Centennial, being a beautifully illustrated account of the celebration at Fort Moultrie, Sulivan's Island, Charleston (South Carolina) harbor on June 28th, 1876. Judge O'Neale's annals of Newberry District, South Carolina. Logan's history of upper South Carolina (volume I). (Mr. Holmes frequently places the Society under obligations for similar favors). From the Society of the Army of the Tenness
William L. Ritter (search for this): chapter 4.35
thern Historical Society Papers, states that Captain Latrobe, of the Third battery of Maryland artillery, was killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi. That is a mistake. His report of the Third Maryland artillery should read thus: Captain Henry B. Latrobe, commissioned September 9th, 1861; left the service March 1st, 1863. Captain Ferd. O. Claiborne, promoted March 1st, 1863; killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi, June 22d, 1863. Please make the above correction, and much oblige, yours truly, William L. Ritter. Baltimore, Maryland, April 5th, 1877. Contributions to our archives are always in order, and the kindness of our friends in this respect is most warmly appreciated. With no means of purchasing books or documents, the free will offerings of those interested in our work are filling our shelves with historic material which money could not buy. Since our last acknowledgement we have received among others the following: From Rev. J. A. French--Letter book containing official cop
E. P. Alexander (search for this): chapter 4.35
H. Archer, of Petersburg--A bundle of very interesting original papers (reports, letters, telegrams, &c.) of operations and movements about Suffolk, Smithfield, &c., in the spring of 1862. From General Fitz. Lee--Sketch of the life and character of the late General S. Cooper, Senior General and Adjutant and Inspector-General of the Confederacy, together with a letter from ex-President Davis giving his impressions of General Cooper. From General J. A. Early, General Fitz. Lee, General E. P. Alexander, General A. L. Long, General Cadmus M. Wilcox, Colonel Walter H. Taylor and General Henry Heth--Papers on the battle of Gettysburg. (These papers discuss the policy of invading the North, the plan of the campaign, the origin, conduct, events, result and causes of the result of the battle of Gettysburg and other points of deep interest, together with similar papers from other leading Confederates who were in a position to know whereof they affirm. This series of papers will do more
Richmond Virginia (search for this): chapter 4.35
e under constant guard — and are as safe as the Library and archives of the Commonwealth. While, therefore, the Secretary lost his private library, most of his furniture, &c., nothing belonging to the Southern Historical Society was either destroyed or injured. The correction given below is a very proper one, though we are not quite sure whether the mistake was Mr. Hollyday's, or a typographical error: Rev. J. William Jones, D. D., Secretary Southern Historical Society, Richmond Virginia: Dear Sir--Mr. Lamar Hollyday in his narrative of the Maryland troops in the Confederate service, published in the March number of the Southern Historical Society Papers, states that Captain Latrobe, of the Third battery of Maryland artillery, was killed at Vicksburg, Mississippi. That is a mistake. His report of the Third Maryland artillery should read thus: Captain Henry B. Latrobe, commissioned September 9th, 1861; left the service March 1st, 1863. Captain Ferd. O. Claiborne, p
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