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Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 2: (search)
Archer, Z. A. Rice, J. P. Stovall, B. C. King, O. H. P. Julian, J. J. Thomas, B. C. Young, C. H. Sanders, W. L. Conyers; Company B, M. D. Jones, L. J. Glenn, W. W. McDaniels; Company C, W. G. Deloney, T. C. Williams; Company D, C. H. Camfield, W. J. Lawton, J. F. Wilson, W. A. Winn; Company E, W. C. Dial, B. S. King, T. B. Cox, W. S. C. Morris; Company F, G. W. Moore; Company G, William M. Williams, J. C. Barnett, G. B. Knight; Company H, J. E. Ritch, W. A. Cain; Company I, W. B. Young, William Duke; Company K, F. E. Eve, J. J. Floyd; Company L, A. M. Rogers. Even after the reorganization as the Ninth Georgia cavalry this fine body of troops was called Cobb's legion to the last. From the opening of the spring campaign of 1864 to the close of the war it was in Hampton's command. Phillips' Georgia legion, another of the commands organized by June 1, 1861, had for its field officers: Col. William Phillips, Lieut.-Col. Seaborn Jones, Jr.; Maj. John D. Wilcoxon, and Adjt. James H. La
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 6: (search)
ice there were many changes. The officers who during this time succeeded those named above were: Capts. (A) Z. A. Rice, T. P. Stovall, B. C. King, O. H. P. Julian, J. J. Thomas, B. C. Yancey, C. H. Sanders and W. L. Conyers, (B) L. J. Glenn and William W. McDaniels, (C) T. C. Williams, (D) C. H. Camfield, W. J. Lawton, J. F. Wilson and W. A. Winn, (E) B. S. King, T. B. Cox, W. S. C. Morris, (F) William T. S. Powell and G. W. Moore, (G) J. C. Barnett and G. B. Knight, (H) W. A. Cain, (I) William Duke, (K) J. J. Floyd. The Tenth regiment of Georgia cavalry was formed in July, 1864, from seven Georgia companies of the Seventh Confederate regiment and three companies of Millen's Twentieth battalion of cavalry, under Col. V. H. Taliaferro, Lieut.-Col. F. D. Claiborne, Maj. Jesse H. Sikes; Capts. (A) E. W. Moise, (B) L. J. Smith, (C) J. H. Sikes, (D) F. E. Burke, (E) F. A. Beasley, (K) F. G. Pitt, (L) J. B. Bonner, and later S. T. Kingsbury. The Tenth regiment continued to serve in Vir
The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1862., [Electronic resource], Destroying cotton and tobacco. (search)
Idle, dissolute, &c. --William Duke and Martin La Truitte were arrested by the police officers yesterday and carried before the Mayor, charged with being idle and dissolute persons, with no visible means of support, and common gamblers by profession. No examination was had into the case of Duke, who, by the way, is a nativeDuke, who, by the way, is a native of this city. In former times, when parties arrested were proved guilty of the offences alleged against them, they were sold to the highest bidder, in front of the respective courthouses of the city and county. Some now living have, in former times, seen dubious and uncertain citizens exposed to the summary processes alluded to. Martin La Truitte, arrested on grounds similar to those which caused the detention of Duke, underwent a partial examination, by which it appeared, on the part of the Commonwealth, that he was amenable to the charge alleged against him, superadded to which was the offence of hanging around certain street corners with parties of q
The Daily Dispatch: March 10, 1862., [Electronic resource], Gen. Magruder's Address. (search)
Suspicious characters. --Martin La Truitte and Wm. Duke, arrested for being persons without visible means of support, and common gamblers by profession, were before the Mayor on Saturday for examination. The cases, after a partial hearing, were continued till Saturday week.
The Daily Dispatch: November 28, 1862., [Electronic resource], Martial law — Penalties under it. (search)
erable excitement among the "fancy," and, consequently, the Mayor's room was thronged at 10 o'clock with citizens as well as prisoners. A majority of those arrested, especially those who could not establish that they followed any honest occupation for a living, were sent to jail. Thomas H. Hiltzheimer, of the Secession Club, gave bail in $500 for his appearance Saturday to undergo an examination. John Ferguson, of 149, was acquitted. Wm. S. Murphy, of do., gave bail to appear Saturday. Wm. Duke. of 151, did the same thing. Ballard W. Berry, of 153, was discharged. C. W. Ellis and D. J. Barner, of the same tenement, gave bail for their appearance Saturday. --All the rest of the parties, including the negroes were sent to jail. Emeline Jones, one of the parties found in No. 149, was one of the girls found at Ann Thomas's recently, and held to bail for her good behavior.--The Mayor declared her former recognizance forfeited. The examination of Richard Mundin, for unlawful
The Daily Dispatch: December 1, 1862., [Electronic resource], Raid into Onslow. (search)
G. W. Hoppell's house in the night time, and entering a room occupied by Jno. H. Scribner and stealing a cloth coat worth $100, four vests worth $50, six new collars valued at $6, and six neck ties valued at $10, was examined and remanded before the Hustings Court for further trial. Moses gave bull in $500 to appear on Wednesday, and answer the charge of having furnished Cyrus, slave of Miles Crenshaw, with a note to draw a sum of money for a cow stolen by Cyrus and sold by him. Wm. Duke and Thomas Hiltzheimer were each bound over in the sum of $500 to appear before the Hustings Court Grand July in February, and answer an indictment for misdemeanor. The other parties arrested in certain gaming houses save those committed for want of surety for their good behavior, were discharged. Hustings Court. Saturday, Nov. 29th --Present--Hon. Wm. H. Lyons, Judge--William Wylett, a youth, was put on trial for grand larceny, in stealing a pair of shoes worth $20, from M. C. Gordon
The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1864., [Electronic resource], Our prisoners at Fort Delaware. (search)
hem, and the Court re-affirming his Honor's disposition of the case, they were ordered to be whipped forthwith. James R. Shumaker, charged with stealing a saddle from Major Snowden, plead guilty to the charge and was sentenced to jail for six months. The case against Wingfield S. Tynes, charged with stealing several small pieces of cotton cloth from William Stagg, was continued till the next term, and the accused was admitted to bail for his appearance. Benjamin Degroot and William Duke, indicted for exhibiting the game of faro, were each required to enter into bonds in the sum of five thousand dollars for their appearance at the next term. The following order and indictments by the Grand Jury were thereupon read, after which the court adjourned: "The Grand Jury having examined Messrs. Robert Howard, A. Judson Crane and John H. Gilmer, witnesses sent to them by the court, unanimously concur in the opinion that there was no evidence which proved any dereliction
The Daily Dispatch: November 23, 1864., [Electronic resource], Rode into the dock. (search)
Rode into the dock. --One of Colonel Danforth's militia, named William Duke, during the Cimmerian darkness of Monday night, being on horseback, lost his way and rode into the dock. Several persons hearing the splash, ran to the spot. The horse was floundering about, but was easily extricated. But Duke was dead before he could be gotten out. He is supposed to have been disabled by a kick from the horse, and so drowned. The Coroner held an inquest on the body yesterday morning, when the One of Colonel Danforth's militia, named William Duke, during the Cimmerian darkness of Monday night, being on horseback, lost his way and rode into the dock. Several persons hearing the splash, ran to the spot. The horse was floundering about, but was easily extricated. But Duke was dead before he could be gotten out. He is supposed to have been disabled by a kick from the horse, and so drowned. The Coroner held an inquest on the body yesterday morning, when the above facts were elicited.