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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The career of Wise 's Brigade , 1861 -5 . (search)
The career of Wise's Brigade, 1861-5.
An address
Delivered by General Henry A. Wise, near Cappahoosic, Gloucester county, Virginia, about 1870.
The following graphic address, is now first printed, from the original manuscript in the autograph of the Noble Old Roman who died at Richmond, Va., Sept. 12, 1876, an unrepentant rebel, without government pardon.
It is unfortunately undated, and without definite statement of place of delivery.
The object appears to have been to secure funds to meet the cost of gathering together the remains of soldiers from Gloucester county, who died in defence of the South, and to duly mark their graves.
A monument has been since erected at Gloucester Courthouse.
The address has been furnished by Mr. Barton Haxall Wise, a young lawyer of Richmond, Va., who has in preparation a life of his distinguished grandfather, whose public services thread the warp of our National history for quite a half century:
Surviving Comrades of the Confed
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.9 (search)
The Richmond ambulance Corps.
[from the Richmond (Va.) Dispatch, Dec. 12, 1897.]
List of members of this useful organization for 1861-1865.
When the late war first broke out a number of Richmond's well-known citizens formed themselves into a committee and charged themselves with the duty of supplying the needs of the Confederate wounded.
Their services in this respect are still gratefully remembered by many a surviving Confederate veteran who received the benefit of their unstinted and kindly ministrations in time of dire distress.
The committee, which was limited to about fifty members, was composed for the most part of citizens exempt from military duty.
Afterward, as the exigency of the war period demanded, many of them went into active service, while others not only furnished substitutes, but continued their membership in the committee till the end came on that fatal 9th of April, 1865, at Appomattox Courthouse.
Nearly the first thing done when the committee organiz
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.11 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.15 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.17 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.32 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The private soldier of the C. S. Army , and as Exemplified by the Representation from North Carolina . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 25. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.44 (search)