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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Beauregard's report of the battle of Drury's Bluff. (search)
erously gave to the general government. With industrious research Mr. Peyton has gathered the material which his facile pen has woven into an interesting and valuable narrative, which we cordially commend to all lovers of historic truth. Mrs. Derenne, of Savannah, Ga., has placed us under highest obligations for sending us beautiful copies of the rare and very valuable Wormsloe Quartos, and some other books. We had purposed copying from the admirable sketch of Colonel Charles C. Jones, Jrattalion was parked in a field near the station, where it remained till the 18th of September; it then moved to Palmetto, and took position behind a line of fortifications extending from the railroad to the Chattahoochee river. Sketch of Dr. G. W. Derenne. ByCOLONEL C. C. Jones, Jr. [We have alluded in previous numbers to the splendid gift by Dr. DeRenne, of the bronze statue of a Confederate soldier to the Memorial Association of Savannah, and to the presentation to our Society of his be
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Literary notices. (search)
hor for a copy of this valuable contribution to history, for it must be remembered that Augusta county, originally extended from the western slope of the Blue Ridge to the Mississippi river, and embraced a large part of that empire which Virginia generously gave to the general government. With industrious research Mr. Peyton has gathered the material which his facile pen has woven into an interesting and valuable narrative, which we cordially commend to all lovers of historic truth. Mrs. Derenne, of Savannah, Ga., has placed us under highest obligations for sending us beautiful copies of the rare and very valuable Wormsloe Quartos, and some other books. We had purposed copying from the admirable sketch of Colonel Charles C. Jones, Jr., his notice of these books, his sketch of the distinguished compiler and publisher, Dr. DeRenne, and the correspondence concerning the bronze statute of the Confederate soldier which he presented to the Ladies Memorial Association of Savannah; but
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sketch of Dr. G. W. Derenne. (search)
Sketch of Dr. G. W. Derenne. ByCOLONEL C. C. Jones, Jr. [We have alluded in previous numbers to the splendid gift by Dr. DeRenne, of the bronze statue of a Confederate soldier to the Memorial Association of Savannah, and to the presentation to our Society of his beautiful Wormsloe Quartos, by Mrs. DeRenne. We are sure our readers will thank us for allowing them to see the following tribute of Colonel Jones, contained in his anniversary address before the Georgia Historical Society, delivered on the 14th of February, 1881:] And here, my friends, permit me to pause in this narrative to place a memorial wreath upon the new-made grave of one who, since our last annual meeting, has left our companionship and fallen on sleep. He was at one time our President, and always the firm friend and generous patron of this Society His interest in the genuine welfare of this Institution will probably never be comprehended in all its scope and various manifestations,—an interest which induced