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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Extracts from the diary of Lieutenant-Colonel John G. Pressley, of the Twenty-Fifth South Carolina Volunteers. (search)
ary Sergeant, M. J. Hirsch. Hospital Steward, M. J. D. Dantzler. Ordance Sergeant, L. W. Fresner. Line officers. Washington Light infantry (co. A). Captain, James M. Carson. First Lieutenant, H. B. Olney. Second Lieut., W. Washington Finley. Second Lieut., James A. Ross. Washington Light infantry (co. B). Captain, E. W. Lloyd. First Lieutenant, Robert A. Blum. Second Lieutenant, Samuel J. Burger. Second Lieutenant, R. M. Taft. Wee Nee Volunteers (co. C). Captain, Thomas J. China. First Lieutenant, Calhoun Logan. Second Lieut., Henry Montgomery, Jr. Second Lieut., B. P. Brockinton. Marion Light infantry (co. D). Captain, W. J. McKerrall. First Lieutenant, Jas. G. Haselden. Second Lieutenant, D. J. McKay. Second Lieutenant, Pickett P. Bethea. Beauregard Light infantry (co. E). Captain, N. B. Mazyck. First Lieutenant, A. J. Mims. Second Lieutenant, V. Duc. Second Lieutenant, F. E. Durbec. St. Matthews Rifles (co. F). Captain, Marti
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Wee Nee volunteers of Williamsburg District, South Carolina, in the First (Hagood's) regiment. (search)
s the result of the election: Captain, John G. Pressley; First Lieutenant, Thomas J. China; Second Lieutenant, Calhoun Logan; Junior Second Lieutenant, Henry Montgom. On Monday, the 17th day of March, I left the company in command of Lieutenant T. J. China, and went to the city, in obedience to orders received the previous wee, an election was held, John G. Pressley was declared elected captain, and Thomas J. China, Calhoun Logan, and Henry Montgomery, Jr., lieutenants. The Wee Nee Volunington Light Infantry, Co. B, Captain E. W. Lloyd; Wee Nee Volunteers, Captain Thomas J. China; St. Matthew's Rifles, Captain Martin A. Sellers; Edisto Rifles, Capta companies: Washington Light Infantry, Company A, Captain Carson; Wee Nees, Captain China; St. Matthew's Rifles, Captain Sellers; and Ripley Guards, that day in comghtly in head; J. F. Grady, slightly in breast. Company C. Wounded: Captain Thomas J. China, mortally (died on 18th); privates Isaac Montgomery, severely in head;
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Old South. (search)
gunboat, upon the castle of San Juan D'Ulloa and the land batteries at Vera Cruz. If there was anything more daring in that war, so full of great deeds, my eyes were not so fortunate as to behold it. The bold, bluff tar of that day had a gentle, loving heart, full of kindly sympathy with his own race and lineage, as shown by rowing through shot and shell to offer such assistance as international law permitted to the British Admiral suffering under the murderous fire of the Peiho forts in China. Blood is thicker than water was the grand sentiment of the grand sailor, as he hurried to the rescue of the sufferers of his own race and blood. These things don't pay; nevertheless, it would be a cold, miserable, selfish world without them. Maryland had no reason to suppose that her sons had degenerated from the days of Otho Williams, John Eager Howard, and William Smallwood, when the Mexican war brought out such men as Ringgold, the first organizer of horse artillery; Ridgely, his da