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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.39 (search)
, nor to efface us if we are not unworthy of it. Long as there is reverence for honor; long as there shall linger an honor to revere, the earnest, the fearless, the true will bow down to him, who having the option of all that this world has to give, thought of duty first; of self last. Success does not constitute his glory. His glory is enhanced, etherealized, more gloriously revealed by what the world calls his defeat. Sordid success is as dust in the balance by the side of it. Mr. Charles Francis Adams has called Lee the quintessence of Virginia. As the figure in the forefront of the battle; as the protagonist of the Southern storm; as the embodied righteousness of the cause whereof he was captain, he requires and requites our worship. Viewing him as the concentration of our own soul; as embodying the high duty, the sacred conscience, the martyred valor, which bore aloft his standard, his fame is the proudest possession ever vouchsafed to any people of any country, in any age.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Constitution and the Constitution. (search)
go and locate in a State that has a colored government. * * * If you do this, he continued, these States will remain permanently colored States. The white men who are now there will move away. They will not remain under such a dominion. In such case the colored States will be a balance of power in this country. * * * Finally, they will bring about a war of races. What has been the upshot of free government in Haiti? A cutlass in the hand of a babe. Within the past few years Mr. Charles Francis Adams has made known what was for himself a reflex light from Africa. In the negro's native continent, he says, the scales fell from my eyes. * * * We have actually wallowed in a bog of self-sufficient ignorance. * * * Upon the sheerest of delusions, due to pure ignorance, we built in reconstruction days as upon a foundation stone. Only the other day Viscount Morley, secretary of India, announced that democracy was as unsuited to Indian temperament as a Canadian fur coat to the India
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.44 (search)
Brigade, A. P. Hill's Corps: Commissioned officers—John Lyon, captain; Robert R. Bowden, first lieutenant; Thomas P. Pollard, second lieutenant; Thomas J. Crenshaw, third lieutenant. Non-commissioned officers—W. G. Lea, first sergeant; William S. McCance, second sergeant; W. H. Granger, third sergeant; Samuel G. Jones, fourth sergeant; William H. Drinkard, first corporal; William H. Morrison, second corporal; Alex. B. Anthony, third corporal; Joseph O'R. McCleavy, fourth corporal. Adams, T. J. Aiken, R. P. Aldridge, L. A. Aldridge, W. B. Andrews, Z. P. Archer, A. W. Bass, Thomas W. Bean, John Benezette, Charles Birdson, James C., Bott, M. T. Brady, John B. Brushwood, John Brown, Samuel E. Cayce, E. M. Cayce, Milton Cayce, George W. Chappell, Robert G. Chase, Henry Cocke, W. F. Coldwell, H. T. Coldwell, J. E. Cooke, John E. Cooke, John S. Cooke, William Cox, H. E. Crowder, W. M. Crowdis, W. S.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Index. Adams, Charles Francis, 294 Alien and Sedition Acts, 64 Alstadt Grays, Roster of, 16 American Sun never sets on U. S. flag, 71 Anderson, Gen. Joseph R., 256 Andersonville Prison, 1 Location healthful and salubrious, 5 Its humane commander, Wirz, 5 Rations at 6 Mortality between Federal and Confederate prisons contrasted, 7 226 President Davis in no way responsible for conditions at, 8 Appomattox C. H., Last of the 14th Va. Cavalry at, 13. Confederate Generals at, 15 Ashbrooke. W. M., 26 Augustin, James A., 140 Barksdale Gen. Wm., 17 Bartlett, U. S. H., Gen., 168 Battle Abbey of the Confederacy, Location of decided 166 Bond of Trustees of, 160 Beauregard, Gen. P. G. T., 76 Birdsong, J. C., 360 Black Horse Troop The. 297 Blandford Cemetery, Tribute of Love to Dead Buried there 186 Bloody Angle, Story of the, 206 Bond. E. Holmes 225 Bouldin, Capt. E. E, 13 Breckinridge, Gen. John C., at Meechums, 102 Brock, R. A., 28 Brooks, C