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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 17 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General John Rogers Cooke
General John Rogers Cooke.
Mortality has been rife with Virginian heroes whilst this volume has been in press.
In a period of but little more than three months four sons of the Mother-State, whose valor and prestige in the ensanguined field was as prevailing as their dutiful lives as citizens have been useful and inspiring, have been relieved from earthly service.
The roll is:
1891—January 21st, at Richmond, Va., Brigadier-General Burkett Davenport Fry; March 21st, at Washington, D. C., General Joseph Eggleston Johnston; April 9th, at Richmond, Va., Brigadier-General John Rogers Cooke; April 29th, at Charlottesville, Va., Brigadier-General Armistead Lindsay Long—chieftains of the war for Southern Independence—called to pass over the river, and rest
Death conquers all!
Yet, mortality has put on immortality!
Immortality reigns!
The names and deeds of these heroes are deathless! Of three of these citizen-soldiers there is record in the preceding pages.
Of the rema<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)