Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19., chapter 1.13, The forces engaged., page 65

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Debating clubs.

Prisoners North and South .

Another account of the fight.

The Richmond home guard of 1861 .

Magruder's Peninsula campaign in 1862 .

The artillery defenders of Fort Gregg .

Details of the fight.

The negro troops fought nobly.

Disposition of the forces.

The fight begins.

The old First Advances.

Federals surprised.

A fatal volley.

General Heckman 's capture.

Jeff. Vaughan taken in.

Losses of the battle.

Butler 's right wing broken.

The old Texas brigade, [from the Richmond times, September 22 , 1891 .]

The Confederate Veterans.

First burial of General Hill 's remains.

Capture of generals Crook and Kelly of the Federal army.

Recollections of General Earl Van Dorn .

The First North Carolina Volunteers and the battle of Bethel .

Echoes from Hampton Roads .

Return of a Confederate flag to its original owner.

Mrs. Henrietta H. Morgan . [from the Louisville, Ky. , courier Journal, September 9 , 1891 .]

Generals Lee and long.

Colonel Theodore O'Hara .

A plan to escape

General W. S. Walker at Chapultepec .

A Confederate survivor who led a Federal charge.

General Thomas J. Jackson .

The Valley after Kernstown .

On the eve of Chancellorsville .

Oil-Cloth coat in which Jackson received his mortal wound.

General R. E. Lee 's war-horses.

The Southern Historical Society .

The Southern States and their veteran soldiers.

General Joseph E. Johnston .

One who was out with old Stonewall .

Social life in Richmond during the war. [from the Cosmopolitan , December , 1891 .

The Nineteenth of January .

Jefferson Davis .

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[65] harshness of his suspicions, as well as in the fullness of his confidences. Such, however, are generally the concomitants of those ennobling qualities to be found in the fine-tempered organisms of the rare men we meet in life like John Bankhead Magruder.

Richmond, VA. 1891.

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