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Fannie A. Beers, Memories: a record of personal exeperience and adventure during four years of war. 21 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: August 8, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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the brilliant circle surrounding Judge and Mrs. Hopkins, of Alabama. Here were several ladies, wivill aglow with the light of other days. Judge Hopkins was rather an invalid, but his high positicarriage stopped at the door, from which Mrs. Judge Hopkins descended, and, hastily entering the hositation in obeying so hasty a summons. But Mrs. Hopkins was very much in earnest. Indeed, you mustMr. Yarborough, having given up the keys to Mrs. Hopkins, was impatiently pacing in and out among thprostrate men. Coming upon this scene, both Mrs. Hopkins and myself at once realized all that lay bender shelter, but no beds had yet arrived. Mrs. Hopkins led me into the factory, introduced me to Dhe contents of the boxes for ready use. Mrs. Hopkins, sitting upon a box, directed these mattersen and sleeping apartments for servants. Mrs. Hopkins and I thought exactly alike regarding the duld ever get used to it, as I did later. Mrs. Hopkins watched over me with the tenderness of a mo[1 more...]
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Confederate States' flag. (search)
ard flag, as it was called, and directing me, as chief quartermaster, to have the flag made as soon as it could be done. I immediately issued an address to the good ladies of the South to give me their red and blue silk dresses and to send them to Captain Colin McRae Selph, Quartermaster, at Richmond (Captain Selph is now living in New Orleans), where he was assisted by two young ladies, Misses Hettie and Constance Cary, from Baltimore, and Mrs. General Henningsen, of Savannah, and Mrs. Judge Hopkins, of Alabama. The Misses Cary made battle-flags for Generals Beauregard and Van Dorn, and, I think, for General J. E. Johnston, and they made General Beauregard's out of their own silk dresses. This flag is now in Memorial Hall, New Orleans, with a statement of that fact from General Beauregard. General Van Dorn's flag was made of a heavier material, but was very pretty. Made from silk dresses. Captain Selph had several of these flags made and sent them to me at Manassas. The
Neatly arranged --The Hospital lately established by Mrs. Judge Hopkins, for wounded and disabled Alabama Volunteers, on 5th, between Clay and Leigh streets, is fitted up with remarkable neatness, besides being provided with all the comforts that possibly could be desired by those for whose accommodation it was designed.