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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fragments of war history relating to the coast defence of South Carolina, 1861-‘65, and the hasty preparations for the Battle of Honey Hill, November 30, 1864. (search)
I have no space in this narrative for details of this gallant, self-sacrificing retention of our coast line, but the reader will find in that invaluable history, Johnson's Defence of Charleston Harbor, page 277, a calendar of events on the coast, January 9, 1861, to February 18, 1865, which records the numerous attempts to destroy improved torpedo boats of the present day. When the last heavy gun had been dismounted in Fort Sumter, and it was no longer useful as an artillery post, Major John Johnson, an engineer from civil life, utilized the debris of walls and parapets and other available material, and rendered the fort impregnable to the end of the waderal fleet, and both guns subsequently mounted on the harbor defences and used effectively. Details of these and other meritorious achievements will be found in Johnson's Defence of Charleston Harbor, a volume which should be in every home in South Carolina, and throughout the South as well. Light batteries of the highest eff
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Battle and campaign of Gettysburg. (search)
ne 30th.—Ewell started from Carlisle with Rodes' Division, and by an easy march reached Heidleburg before sundown. General Johnson was left to guard trains, and General Early had not returned from York. After dark General Early reached Heidlebuad not suffered much and his men, as I saw them, were in high spirits. General Early had hardly suffered at all and General Johnson had not been in the fight, only reaching the field by sundown. What were the enemy's condition and movements? nd drove them back to the Ridge under the shelter of their guns on Round Top. About sundown on 2d, General Ewell with Johnson's Division, made an attempt to take Culp's Hill, but after a severe loss, was unsuccessful. Later the same evening or aage. July 3. A fierce contest begun early this day, on our left, brought on by an attempt of the enemy to drive back Johnson from the foot of Culp's Hill, which he repelled, but again failed himself in a renewed attack to gain the Hill. This co
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
s, 199. Arsenal, The Confederate, at Richmond, Va., 373. Badges for Confederate gallantry, 10. Baird, William, 39. Ball, Colonel W. B., 242. Barbour, B Johnson, 357. Bartlett, Remarks of Commander, on John Buck, Ex. C. S. A., at Boston, 309. Battle, General Cullen A., 16. Beach, Moses Y., 102. Beaufort Volunteein the C. S. Army, 67. Jackson, Gen. T. J.; Death of, 9, 131, 293. James, Capt., Geo. S., 105. Jeffersonton, Battle of, 19 Jenkins, Maj., John, 36, 70. Johnson's Defence of Charleston, 65. Johnson, Maj., John, 67 Johnston, Gen J. E., Surrender of, 37; His Tribute to Gen. Whiting, 158. Johnston, Col., Wm. Preston, Johnson, Maj., John, 67 Johnston, Gen J. E., Surrender of, 37; His Tribute to Gen. Whiting, 158. Johnston, Col., Wm. Preston, 98. Jones, Rev Dr. J. Wm , 29. Jones, Col. R. F., killed, 10. Jones, Gen., Sam, 139. Jones, Ex-Gov. T. C., Address of, 186. Jones, Hon. W. A., 301. Kanapaux's Battery, 236. Keeling, Capt. R. H., killed, 11. Kelley, Dr. J. B , 10. Kelley's Ford, Battle of, 23. Keokuk, The Ironclad, 67. Kerr, Rev. Dr., Robt