Named Entity Browser, Griffith Dickenson

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The Daily Dispatch: September 10, 1861., [Electronic resource], "Old Uncle Ned." (search)

ay, but gave up his arms "for the good ob Massa Jeff Davis and de Souf."--Vicksburg paper. A Revolutionary Sword.--We saw the other day, in the hands of Lieut. Ross Carter, of the "David Logan Guards," a silvermounted sword, worn by Capt. Griffith Dickenson, the father of Col. Griffith Dickenson, of this county, at the surrender of Yorktown. After a rest of more than eighty years, that same sword was pressed into service to participate in a more bloody and desperate battle than the sires off Davis and de Souf."--Vicksburg paper. A Revolutionary Sword.--We saw the other day, in the hands of Lieut. Ross Carter, of the "David Logan Guards," a silvermounted sword, worn by Capt. Griffith Dickenson, the father of Col. Griffith Dickenson, of this county, at the surrender of Yorktown. After a rest of more than eighty years, that same sword was pressed into service to participate in a more bloody and desperate battle than the sires of the Revolution ever saw.--Danville Register.

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