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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Funeral procession in honor of Lieut. Gen. Thos. J. Jackson. (search)
tery, commanded by Capt. Blunt. 5th. The 21st battalion Virginia cavalry, Major Wrenn commanding. 6th. The hearse, containing the coffin in which was enclosed the remains of the lamented hero; which was adorned by six mourning plumes, and drawn by four white horses. The burial case was wrapped in a Confederate flag. Grouped around the hearse as pall-bearers were the following officers: Gens. Ewell, Winder, Elzey, George H. Stewart, Churchill, Garnett, Corse, and Kemper, and Com. French Forrest. The hearse was followed by a number of the original "Stonewall brigade." 7th. President Davis and Vice-President Stephens, in a carriage. 8th. The members of the Cabinet and chief officers of the Government, led by the Secretary of War. 9th. The officers connected with the staff of Lieut. Gen. Jackson, mounted, with appropriate badges of mourning. 10th. The Governor of Virginia, and other State officers, and the members of the City Council of Richmond. These we
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1863., [Electronic resource], Forrest's Exploit in Georgia. (search)
Forrest's Exploit in Georgia. The feat of Gen. Forrest, capturing 1,500 Yankees with 500 ConfGen. Forrest, capturing 1,500 Yankees with 500 Confederate cavalry, after several days' fighting, is one of the most remarkable of the war. It was on tles, and from Courtland to Gaylesville, where Forrest overtook and fought them, not less than 115 obridge and planted their artillery to prevent Forrest from getting any further. Upon reaching it, rust myself anywhere with as brave a man as Gen. Forrest. Southern men always protect the innocent of their game, pushed on to Gadsden. Here Gen. Forrest started a courier to this place, to advise their best men were here killed and wounded. Forrest lost two of his gallant men: Privates Hunt, odark, and night had put an end to the fight. Forrest waited till all of his men came up, who, thou as fast as possible. When they all came up, Forrest again ordered all to advance, when they foundhis was the boldest game of bluff on record. Forrest, with less than 500 men, on worn-out horses,[2 more...]