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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 1. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Attack on Fort Gilmer, September 29th, 1864. (search)
eans that surpassed anything I had ever heard of. And I write for no purpose of attracting your notice to myself or to my company, but to do what I can to perpetuate the memory of the bravest men I ever saw under fire. With this much of an introduction, I leave my account with you to use as you think proper. I write from memory, and do not profess to be positively accurate; but my statements can be verified by Major W. J. Dance, Powhatan Courthouse, Virginia; Lieutenant Wm. M. Read, Augusta Georgia, and Lieutenant H. E. Blair, of Roanoke. On the 29th September, 1864, there were on the north side of James river, in the neighborhood of Chaffin's Bluff, about two thousand (2,000) men, consisting of what remained of Bushrod Johnson's Tennessee brigade (300 strong), commanded by a colonel whose name I think was Johnston; the Texas brigade, also commanded by a colonel whose name I do not remember; the City battalion, some battalions of Department troops (made up of clerks and attache
urers and Depositaries (as designated at foot) will issue therefore, which will entitle the holders; coupon bonds payable thirty years after the of January, 1865, bearing six per cent. the said first of January, 1865, payable on the first days of January and July in each year. The Treasurer, Assistant Treasurers and Depositaries will make weekly reports to the Register of the Treasury of such certificates issued at their offices, whereupon bonds will be sent forward in satisfaction of . The notes will be cancelled in the usual manner and forward to the First Auditor. G. A. Trenholm, Secretary of Treasury Treasurer at Richmond, Virginia. Assistant Treasurers at Charleston and Mobile. Depositaries at Raleigh and Wilmington, North Carolina. Depositaries at Charleston and Columbia, South Carolina. Depositaries at Savannah and Augusta Georgia. Depositaries at Tallahassee, Florida, Montgomery, Alabama. Depositaries at Columbus, Mississippi, and House and Marshall, Texas.