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The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 4: The Cavalry (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 2 0 Browse Search
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ach of the enemy. Knowing that Reynolds was within supporting distance of him, he boldly resolved to risk everything in order to allow the latter time to reach Gettysburg in advance of the Confederate army. This first inspiration of a cavalry officer and a true soldier decided, in every respect, the fate of the campaign. It was Buford who selected the battlefield where the two armies were about to measure their strength. General Wade Hampton Butler and his cavalry, 1861-1865. by U. R. Brooks (Columbia S. C.). the State company, 1909. Wade Hampton entered the military service of the Confederate States as colonel of the Hampton Legion, South Carolina Volunteers, June 12, 1861, said legion consisting of eight companies of infantry, four companies of cavalry, and two companies of artillery. With the infantry of his command, Colonel Hampton participated in the first battle of Bull Run, July 21, 1861, where he was wounded. He bore a part as a brigade commander in the subsequen
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.3 (search)
Hampton and Butler. [from the State Columbia, S. C., Sept. 10, 1895.] Some pages of heretofore Unwritten history. A paper read by Captain U. R. Brooks before a fleeting of Camp Hampton Confederate veterans, at Columbia, S. C., Sept. 6, 1895. History is a brilliant illustration of the past, and leads us into a charmed field of wonder and delight. It reflects the deeds of men, and throws its rays upon the just and unjust, and leads us upward and onward to that mention of facts bearing directly upon a brilliancy surrounding our every day life—as it was and as it is. That brilliancy called history is pitiless; it has this strange and divine thing about it, that all light as it is, and because it is light, it often throws shadows over spots before luminous, it makes of the same man two different phantoms, and one attacks the other, and the darkness of the despot struggles with the lustre of the captain.“ In the language of Wendell Phillips: If I stood here to-night to
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Joseph Jones, M. D., Ll.D. (search)
a, Proceedings and Officers of, 1. Atkinson, Colonel, John Wilder, 175. Bath and Romney Expedition, Hardships of, 124, 126. Battle Abbey of the South, 371. Battle, Dr., Kemp. P., 314. Baylor, Major E. W., 38. Beauregard, General G. T., Ability of, 67. Bernard, George S,, 294. Blackford, L. M., 336 Blount's Creek Bridge, Action at, 44. Bottom's Bridge, Battle of, 63. Brander, General T. A., 337. Breathed, Major, James, 309. Bristow Station, Battle of, 47. Brooks, Captain U. R., 25. Bryan, Mrs., Joseph, 363, 380. Burgess' Mill, Battle of, 54. Butler, General M. C., Exploits of, 25. Butler bottled up, General B. F., 70. Butt, Lieutenant Walter R., C. S. Navy, 284. Caison, Albert Stacey, 158. Calhoon, Hon. S. S., 94. Campbell, Colonel John A., wounded, 131. Carter, Captain R. R., C. S. Navy, 283. Cary, Colonel John B., 363, 380. Cavalry, 9th Virginia, Roll of Company B, 292. Cavalry, 9th Virginia, Roll of Company C, 330. Chaffin's