Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23., The plan to rescue the Johnson's Island prisoners., <a target="_blank" onclick="openPopupWindow(this); return false" href="entityvote?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0001&auth=minor,robert,d.&n=1&type=person">Captain Robert D. Minor</a>'s report., page 289

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The last battle of the late war. [from the times-democrat, September 8 , 1895 .]

The Eleventh North Carolina Regiment .

The Forty-Ninth N. C. Infantry , C. S. A. [from the Charlotte, N. C. , Observer, October 20 , 27 , 1895 .]

Historical sketch of the Rockbridge artillery , C. S. Army , by a member of the famous battery.

The Evacuation of Richmond , April 3 , 1865 , and the disastrous Conflagration incident Thereon.

Events leading up to the battle of Gettysburg .

General Meade 's temper.

First Manassas .

The plan to rescue the Johnson's Island prisoners.

Captain Robert D. Minor 's report.

Assented at once.

Of vital importance.

Arms purchased.

Roll of Company B , Ninth Virginia cavalry .

Company C , Ninth Virginia cavalry , C. S. A. [from the Richmond (Va.) Dispatch, February 9 , 1896 .]

The Longstreet - Gettysburg controversy [from the Richmond (Va.) Dispatch, February 16 , 1896 .]

The South's Museum.

Joseph Jones , M. D., Ll.D.

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[289] our plans, and did not care to complicate the matter or show his zeal for the Yankees in any other shape than the very decisive one of informing on us. And thus we came away, leaving our poor fellows to bear the increased hardships of their dreary prison life for months to come.

Richmond, VA. 1895.

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