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The Daily Dispatch: May 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], A brave Boy. (search)
Patriots. --Gen. B. W. S. Cabell, of Pittsylvania county, Va., has five sons in the service of their country, viz: Col. George C. Cabell, who is raising a company of Volunteers in Danville; Major Wm. L. Cabell, Assistant Quartermaster General, C. S. A.; Capt. Alger non S. Cabell, of the Arkansas Volunteers; Capt. J. Roy Cabell, of the Virginia Volunteers; and Joseph R. Cabell, a private in the Danville Blues, now in service.
The Daily Dispatch: June 29, 1861., [Electronic resource], Gen. Cabell. (search)
Gen. Cabell. --A volunteer company recently organized in Danville, has been named the "Cabell Guards," as a testimonial of respect for Gen. B. W. S. Cabell, of Pittsylvania co., Va. In a letter acknowledging the compliment, he says: Never since the creation of the world did men go forth to battle in a cause which combined so many, and such high and holy, and sacred obligations, to nerve the arms and to animate the hearts of men to heroic deeds, as now address themselves to the soldiGen. B. W. S. Cabell, of Pittsylvania co., Va. In a letter acknowledging the compliment, he says: Never since the creation of the world did men go forth to battle in a cause which combined so many, and such high and holy, and sacred obligations, to nerve the arms and to animate the hearts of men to heroic deeds, as now address themselves to the soldiers of the Confederate States. "The Sons of Liberty," go forth to fight for then mothers, wives, daughters, for their native land, for all that is most endearing in the name of country, the sacred name of home! Animated by these considerations, let the motto of the "Cabell Guards" be:--Victory or death !.
The Daily Dispatch: April 30, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 21 (search)
Gen. B. W. S. Cabell, an old and much respected citizen, died at his residence near Danville Va., on Saturday evening last. His age was 79 years.
The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
Brigadier-General Lewis Cabell, of the Confederate army, who was killed at Pilot Knob, Missouri, was a graduate of West Point, and formerly an officer of the old army. He was a son of the late B. W. S. Cabell, of Pittsylvania county, Virginia, and was well known in Danville. He was once chief quartermaster of the army at Manassas.