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J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Chapter 8: eagerness of the soldiers to hear the Gospel. (search)
g among them save Jesus Christ and Him crucified. If the personal allusions may be pardoned, I do not believe that Dr. Burrows, Dr. Stiles, Dr. Hoge, Dr. Dabney, Dr. Pryor, Dr. Lacy, Dr. Moore, Dr. Read, Dr. Duncan, Dr. Granberry, Dr. Rosser, Dr. Doggett, Dr. Edwards, Dr. John A. Broadus, Dr. Pritchard, Dr. Wingate, Dr. Andrew Broaddus, Dr. Jeter, Dr. A. B. Brown, or any of the missionaries or chaplains were ever able, before or since, to preach sermons of such power as they were stirred up to me as if they had been yesterday. Dr. John A. Broadus, Dr. Andrew Broaddus, Rev. Andrew Broaddus (of Kentucky), Dr. Burrows, Dr. Thos. H. Pritchard, Dr. Jeter, Dr. Dickinson, Rev. F. M. Barker, Rev. L. J. Haley, Dr. J. A. Duncan, Dr. Rosser, Dr. Doggett, Dr. J. E. Edwards, Dr. Hoge, Dr. Stiles, Dr. Bocock, Dr. Pryor, Dr. Bennett, and others, came to preach in the camps, and the chaplains had no sort of difficulty in giving them constant work and very large congregations. I vividly recall dea
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army, Roster of chaplains, army of Northern Virginia. (search)
r self-sacrificing labors. I recall the following: Rev. Dr. J. L. Burrows, of the First Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. J. B. Jeter, of the Grace Street Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. D. Shaver, and Rev. Dr. L. W. Seeley, of the Second Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. J. B. Solomon, of Leigh Street Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. M. D. Hoge, of the Second Presbyterian Church; Rev. Dr. T. V. Moore, of the First Presbyterian Church; Rev. Dr. C. H. Read, of Grace Street Presbyterian Church; Rev. Dr. J. A. Duncan, Rev. Dr. D. S. Doggett, and Rev. Dr. J. E. Edwards, of the Methodist Churches; and of the Episcopal Churches, Rev. Dr. C. Minnigerode, of St. Paul's; Rev. Dr. G. W. Woodbridge, of Monumental; Rev. Dr. Peterskin, of St. James'; and Rev. Dr. T. G. Dashiells, of St. Mark's. Among other post-chaplains in the State who did efficient service, I recall the names of Rev. Dr. Geo. B. Taylor, at Staunton; Rev. J. C. Hiden, at the University of Virginia; Rev. Dr. W. F. Broaddus, at Charlottesville; Rev. J. L. John
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), List of Virginia chaplains, Army of Northern Virginia. (search)
ly chaplains all through the war and were untiring in their self-sacrificing labors. I recall the following: Rev. Dr. J. L. Burrows, of the First Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. J. B. Jeter, of Grace Street Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. D. Shaver and Rev. Dr. L. W. Seeley, of the Second Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. J. B. Solomon, of Leigh Street Baptist Church; Rev. Dr. M. D. Hoge, of the Second Presbyterian Church; Rev. Dr. C. H. Read, of Grace Street Presbyterian Church; Rev. Dr. J. A. Duncan, Rev. Dr. D. S. Doggett and Rev. Dr. J. E. Doggett, of the Methodist churches, and of the Episcopal churches, Rev. Dr. Charles Minnigerode, of St. Paul's; Rev. Dr. Geo. W. Woodbridge, of the Monumental; Rev. Dr. Joshua Peterkin, of St. James; and Rev. Dr. T. G. Dashiell, of St. Mark's; Rev. William J. Hoge, Tabb Street Church, Petersburg. Among other post chaplains in the State who did efficient service, I recall the names of the Rev. Dr. George B. Taylor, at Staunton; Rev. J. C. Hiden, at the University
The Daily Dispatch: November 17, 1860., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
, and though his eyes were subdued with tears at the thought of a final parting, he assured them that he should soon be at rest in the bosom of his God. About 10 o'clock the mother and brothers took leave of the condemned man, and the scene that ensued was heart-rending. Indeed the screams of the mother at parting, and the tears and sobs of the brothers were enough to have unnerved any other man than William D. Totty. Sacrament and Baptism. Rev. F. J. Boggs, attended by Rev. D. S. Doggett, administered the sacrament to the prisoner, and baptized him. They remained with him in religious devotion until 11 o'clock, when, at his request, he was left alone, to meditate and write. Gratitude of the prisoner. Among the letters which the condemned man penned, we have been allowed to copy the following, the first of which is to the Sergeant of the city, and the last to the Jailor and his assistants. They are as follows: "Mr. Thos. U. Dudley" --Dear Sir: --I a
The Daily Dispatch: February 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Dedication. (search)
Dedication. --It will be seen by a notice in another column that the basement of the new Trinity Church, on the corner of Broad and 20th streets, will be dedicated to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock. Rev. D. S. Doggett, D. D., will officiate in the dedicatory services. The well known ability of this distinguished divine cannot fail to attract a large auditory.
The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], Later from Mexico. (search)
Dedication. --The large and handsome lecture room in the basement of the new Trinity (M. E.) Church, corner of Broad and 20th streets, was dedicated on Sunday morning last with appropriate services. The sermon was preached by the Rev. D. S. Doggett, D. D., from Matthew, 16th chapter, 18th verse: "Upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." In the afternoon, Rev. Mr. Brown, pastor of the church, preached from the 27th chapter of Matthew, 51st verse:--And behold the vail of the temple was rent in twain, from the top to the bottom." Rev. Wm. A. Smith, D. D., delivered a sermon at night. His text was, "And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men to repent. Because He hath appointed a day in which He will judge the world in righteousness, by that man whom He hath ordained, whereof He hath given assurance to all men, in that He hath raised him from the dead."--Acts 27-30, 34. The discourses are pronounce
The Daily Dispatch: June 5, 1861., [Electronic resource], A trial for treason at Cincinnati. (search)
The right kind of talk. --We understand that the Rev. D. S. Doggett, D. D., preached an eloquent and able sermon, on Sunday, in the Broad street Methodist Episcopal Church, his subject being "the present crusade against our liberties." Of course Dr. D. did not advise his brethren or friends to stand idly by--"on the contrary, quite the reverse." If our side was not a good one, could it recommend itself to the approval of the pure and good, both religious and otherwise, of all classes, kinds and conditions of society? We think not. One thing we do know that Heaven has smiled on our efforts thus far.
The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1860., [Electronic resource], Methodist Conference (search)
e examinations, which were accordingly proceeded with, as follows: D. S. Doggett, D. D., Presiding Elder of the Richmond District.--Within his district extensiv duty of Presiding Elders to lead class meetings in their Districts?. Rev. Dr. Doggett did not think it was. He thought that the duties of the different classes and that it would be well for all preachers to follow their example. Rev. Dr. Doggett said that he had held class many times as pastor, but never as Presiding E Rev. Mr. Bennett bore testimony of the zeal, ability, and efficiency of Dr. Doggett as Presiding Elder of his District. He believed he had injured his health bv. James A. Duncan also remarked upon the exceeding acceptability with which Dr. Doggett had discharged the duties of his office Dr. Doggett's character was passed. Dr. Doggett's character was passed. As the name of each of the following preachers was called, testimony was borne of their usefulness, as follows: Rev. W. H. Wheelwright--during the past ye
The Daily Dispatch: December 3, 1860., [Electronic resource], Punch on America. (search)
of the Gospel. Mr. Clark declined to answer unless evidence was produced. It appeared upon diccussion that there had been some mistake in regard to his carrying weapons. The discussion of the general subject by Messrs. Langhorne, Doggett, Rowzie, August and others, occupied much time, during which. The subject of preachers carrying arms being alluded to, Bishop Paine said that it was a common thing for ministers to carry weapons in Texas, either open or concealed. This enaresolutions of the special committee appointed to consider the fraternal communication from the Virginia Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church, and, looking to a full and cordial re-union at no distant day, were adopted, and Drs. Lee and Doggett and Mr. Buford were appointed fraternal messengers to the Methodist Protestant Conference. Rev. Mr. Davis moved that in view of the distracted state of the country, a day of fasting and prayer be appointed, to be observed by the Conference
The Daily Dispatch: November 25, 1861., [Electronic resource], From Norfolk. (search)
ers in the Church of God, passed in examination of character, and were elected accordingly. Rev. R. B. Thompson, D. D., Rev. M. J. Langhorne, and General Henry B. Woodhouse, Fraternal Messengers to the Conference from the Virginia Annual Conference of the Methodist Protestant Church, were introduced, and addressed the Conference on the subject of their mission, and presented a report and resolutions adopted by the body they represent at its late session. On motion of Dr. Smith, D. S. Doggett, L. M. Lee, William B. Rowzie, and William McGill, were appointed a committee to confer with the messengers of the M. P. Church and respond to the report submitted by them and to their addresses. Dr. Smith was added to the committee. A communication from E. W. Sehon, Corresponding Secretary, and J. B. McFerrin, Treasurer of the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, was laid before the Conference and read. On motion of Nelson Head and William B. Rowzie, th
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