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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Official reports of actions with Federal gunboats , Ironclads and vessels of the U. S. Navy , during the war between the States , by officers of field Artillery P. A. C. S. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraph. (search)
Editorial paragraph.
the delay in the issue of our January number was caused by the pressure of work on our worthy printers, and in consequence of this delay we combine the January and February numbers under one cover.
We are sure that our readers will not object to this, especially as we present them a number of more thanJanuary and February numbers under one cover.
We are sure that our readers will not object to this, especially as we present them a number of more than ordinary variety, interest and value.
renewals have been coming in with gratifying progress, but there are many of our friends from whom we have not yet heard.
We send this number to many whose subscriptions have expired, in the confident expectation that they will promptly send us $3 for 1884.
But if we should be disappointe ginia, writes as follows on a postal card:
St. Louis, December 26, 1883.
Have not the most remote idea of not renewing my subscription.
Will remit early in January.
Fraternally, —— —— ——.
Another gallant soldier writes as follows:
Atlanta, Ga., December 14th, 1883. Rev. J. William Jones, D. D., Secretary South
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraph. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraph (search)
Editorial paragraph
corrections in the Roster of the A. N. V., compiled by the War Records Office, and published in our January-February No., have come from several sources, and we solicit further corrections if errors should be found.
The following explain themselves:
Richmond, February 1st, 1884. Dr. J. William Jones.
Dear Sir,—I see that in your papers of January and February, 1884, on the Organization of the Army of Northern Virginia, you earnestly request corrections if errors are found.
Colonel H. Clay Pate reported as Colonel of the Fifth Virginia Cavalry on 31st August, 1864; was killed in battle at the Yellow Tavern the same day our beloved Stuart was shot—to-wit., May 11th, 1864—and in a few days thereafter Colonel R. B. Boston, then Captain, was made Colonel, and so continued until killed in action at High Bridge on April 6th, 1865.
I had the honor to belong to that gallant regiment, and know this to be true.
I can never think of that soul of honor, Colone<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraph. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Is the, Miss Thalheimer and published by Van Antwerp , Bragg & Co. , Cincinnati , a fit book to be used in our schools? (search)
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Artillery at the Southern arsenals. (search)
Artillery at the Southern arsenals. By Captain Graham Daves.
Newbern, N. C., June 15th, 1884. To the Editor of the Southern Historical Society Papers:
Sir: Is not the publication of General Gorgas' papers on the Confederate Ordnance Department, edited by Colonel W. Allan, to be continued?
Paper I, in the January number of the Historical papers, contained so much of interest and information that many of your readers are quite impatient for the remaining numbers.
In reference to the artillery in service at the beginning of the war, General Gorgas probably did not mean to be understood quite literally, when he wrote:
There were no batteries of serviceable field artillery at any of the Southern arsenals.
At the Fayetteville, N. C., arsenal, there was a fine battery of brass field pieces—four six-pounder guns, and two twelve-pounder howitzers, with forge and battery wagon complete.
When the arsenal was surrendered to the State forces, this battery was turned over t
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A Florida boy's experience in prison and in escaping. (search)