The career of
Wise
's Brigade
,
1861
-
5
.
An address
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Sergeant
Smith
Prentiss
and his career.
An estimate of the man by a contemporary.
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Crutchfield
's artillery Brigade
.
chapter 1.4
section c.1.4.3
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The surrender of
Colonel
Streight
.
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James
Louis
Petigru
,
The advance arrested.
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Was not informed.
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Would not have crossed.
Federal apprehension.
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Ewells
possibilities.
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Not unfavorable conditions.
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chapter 1.6
President
Davis
's statement.
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Conclusive proof.
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An assumption.
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The only issue.
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Mr.
Stephens
again.
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The charge of the
Crater
.
A graphic account of the memorable action.
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A great artillery duel.
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Charge on the
Crater
.
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A brutal and inhuman
Slaughter
.
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A great victory.
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Charged the
Crater
.
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A desperate struggle.
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To recapture the rifle pits
A Horrible carnage.
Shooting ramrods at the enemy.
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The awful explosion.
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Pandemonium in the pit.
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Dead bodies several layers deep.
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The last act in the great battle.
General T. J. (
Stonewall
)
Jackson
,
Confederate States
army.
His career and character.
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Drive them into the river.
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His religious liberality.
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chapter 1.9
List of members of this useful organization for
1861
-
1865
.
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Members.
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Honorary members.
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Committee officers.
The living members.
Always with the
Corps
.
chapter 1.10
With a summary afforded by the naval records office at
Washington
.
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Capt.
Ramsey
's brilliant Ruse.
chapter 1.11
The only Confederate cruiser afloat.
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Water, water everywhere.
A very small crew at the start.
The
Shenandoah's
officers.
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A Metamorphosed merchantman.
First
prize captured.
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How captured men were treated.
Met no decided resistance.
Helped to fire their own vessel.
Prisoners' money not interfered with.
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The Shenandoah
in a gale.
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A Skipper's Plucky wife.
Desolate Isles in the
Indian Ocean
.
John
Bull
could not Scare
Captain
Waddell
.
Burned
four
ships at Ascension.
Scouring the
Arctic Ocean
.
Nine
whalers burned in
one
day.
Inside the
Artic
circle.
Sad news from the
Confederacy
.
Without a country and without a flag.
And freedom with her banner torn but flying.
Surrendered to the
British
at
Liverpool
.
Thirty-eight
vessels captured in all.
Followed the example of the
United States
.
(
Washington
letter.)
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The Signal service Corps. [
Sunday news
,
Charleston, S. C.
,
May
2
,
1897
.]
A Tribute to their arduous and invaluable services during the war.
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Fort Sumter
still holds out.
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The defence of
Morris Island
.
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chapter 1.13
section c.1.13.69
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Orders to burn.
Last to Cross.
The objective Point.
Group of officers.
Artillery opened.
Flag of truce
chapter 1.14
section c.1.14.76
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Richmond
was burning.
Gallant
Crutchfield
killed.
To
Point Lookout
.
chapter 1.15
Identified with the
Cobb Legion
.
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The charge at Burkitsville.
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The
Brandy Station
fight.
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The great Bluff at
Culpeper
.
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Defence of
Savannah
.
After the war.
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chapter 1.16
Organized in
1861
, as the
13th regiment
of Volunteers.
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chapter 1.17
A short history of the
Company
—Its roll.
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chapter 1.18
section c.1.18.88
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Hon.
James
Murray
Mason
, of
Mason
&
Slidell
fame.
chapter 1.20
section c.1.20.89
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The address.
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Early environments.
Alexandria Retrocession.
The coinage question.
Drewry's Bluff
.
A letter from
General
Beauregard
to
General
Wise
Regarding
the battle, and the difference between
General
Beauregard
and
General
Bragg
as to the war policy at that crisis.
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Malvern Hill
—
July
1
,
1862
.
An address
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The
Seven days
fight.
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Fraziers Farm
.
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Malvern Hill
.
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Reports of the battle.
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Defence of
Magruder
.
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Malvern Hill
and
Waterloo
.
Charles City
Cavalry.
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chapter 1.23
There was no fighting around
Petersburg
in
1863
.
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Hagood
's Brigade
.
A Tadpole.
chapter 1.24
chapter 1.25
How
Taylor
,
Hayne
,
Pinckney
and
Gadsden
Holmes
died.
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A horror of the war. [from the
Richmond, Va.
, times,
March
14
,
1897
.]
How
General
Custer
hung some of
Mosby
's men.
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chapter 1.27
Its history in the
Civil
war.
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General order no. 38
.
The Cumberland Grays,
Company D
,
Twenty-first Virginia Infantry
.
Privates
.
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An explosion.
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Peace negotiations.
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chapter 1.29
chapter 1.30
A roll of this gallant organization.
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chapter 1.31
The Cavalry fight at Boonsboro'graphically described.
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The killed and wounded.
The night cannonading.
chapter 1.32
List of Casualties.
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Recapitulation.
chapter 1.33
section c.1.33.119
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chapter 1.34
The movement on New Berne
Thirty-three years
ago. A
Richmond Battery
's part.
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The movement.
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Unknown road
.
A surrender.
Heavy execution.
chapter 1.35
section c.1.35.125
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A genius.
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Self-sacrifice.
In
Danville
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Lee
's surrender.
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Escape to the
West Indies
.
His
English
practice.
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The private soldier of the
C. S. Army
, and as Exemplified by the
Representation
from
North Carolina
.
chapter 1.37
Incidents in the remarkable career of the great soldier.
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Jackson at
West Point
.
Old Jack
as a student.
Second
in a duel.
Obeyed the order.
Blessed the child.
I Fear no man.
Peculiar malady.
chapter 1.38
An evening with the venerable statesman and jurist.
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chapter 1.39
On the
March
.
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The Wilderness.
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Spotsylvania Court House
.
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Ream's Station
.
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Burgess' Mill
.
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General
Raleigh
E.
Colston
,
C. S. Army
.
section c.1.40.146
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General
Raleigh
E.
Colston
.
Ode to the
Confederate
soldiers' monument in
Oakdale Cemetery
,
Wilmington, N. C.
chapter 1.42
section c.1.42.148
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Around the
Camp
fire.
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The formal programme.
Greetings from
Washington
.
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Captain
Parks
' fine address.
Constitute a sublime spectacle.
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Right of self-government.
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Secession of the
States
.
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The South's gallant sons.
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Lee the
Central
figure.
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Our principles still live.
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Men of the noblest type.
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Given vote of thanks.
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Judge
Farrar
speaks.
chapter 1.43
Six hundred
gallant Confederate officers on
Morris Island, S. C.
, in reach of Confederate guns.
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Captain
Barnes
' story.
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Captain
R.
E.
Frayser
's experience.
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A counter move.
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Lieutenant-Colonels
.
Majors
.
Captains
.
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Adjutants.
First Lieutenants
.
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Second Lieutenants
.
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Seven
Virginia
officers whose names were omitted from the list.
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chapter 1.44
chapter 1.45
chapter 1.46
The Confederate dead.
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I.
Ii.
III
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Index.