Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Captain Semple” in chapter 1.6 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16.:

...Cecil's Ford, and marched by horrible road all night to the turnpike near Christiansburg, Montgomery county, Virginia. April 11th, 1865.—Joined General Echols near Christiansburg at 4 A. M. Captain Semple , being dismounted, asked me to bend down from my horse as he had something to tell me. Lee, with his whole army, has surrendered, whispered he into my ear. Did not believe it-thought there must be so...
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