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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.1 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The last charge from the Danville, Va. , Bee , April 20 , 1907 . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.6 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.7 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Chimborazo hospital , C. S. A. From the News leader, January 7 , 1909 . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.11 (search)
ere present in large numgers.
The ceremonies of the day possessed peculiar interest because the memory of the Petersburg soldiers who fell in battle in the War of 1861-65 was to be especially commemorated.
The program of exercises was simple, but very beautiful.
The ladies of the Memorial Association met in the Mechanics' Hal task, which has been theirs for so many years, of preserving the memory of the soldiers who wore the gray and who gave their lives during the momentous conflict of 1861-65.
Now, more than forty years since the association was organized, we come once more to pay our annual tribute of love and veneration to the soldier dead, who t 8 inches long by 1.
foot 8 inches wide, and bears the following inscription:
Erected by the L. M. A., In memory of Petersburg's Soldiers Who Fell in Battle, 1861-65.
The tablet is the work of Burns and Campbell, of this city, the concrete base is the work of Perkinson & Finn, of Petersburg and cost $300. The iron pagoda
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.13 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Virginia Battlefield Park . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Conrad boys in the Confederate service. (search)
The Conrad boys in the Confederate service.
Mr. Robert Y. Conrad, of Winchester, was one of the leading lawyers in Virginia.
He was a member of the Virginia Convention of 1861 and chairman of the Committee of Federal Relations.
He had six sons.
The youngest was about twelve or thirteen years of age when the war began, but the other five were in the service, viz.:
1. Daniel B. Conrad, assistant surgeon United States Navy; resigned in 186; served in Confederate States Navy, fleet surgeon for Admiral Buchanan at the battle of Mobile Bay.
After the war he was superintendent of the Central Lunatic Asylum for several years, and then of the Western Asylum, at Staunton.
He died in Winchester five or six years ago.
2. Powell Conrad, lawyer, engineer in Confederate States Army.
Died in service from typhoid fever.
3. Holmes Conrad, enlisted in Newtown Cavalry (a Frederick county company), First Virginia Regiment of Cavalry (J. E. B. Stuart's old regiment); became adjutant
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.30 (search)