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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: may 9, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Harper's Ferry and first Manassas. (search)
sity of Virginia, that session being my third, as I went there from the Episcopal High School of Virginia in '57, spent sessions '57-8 and '58-9 at the University, taught '59-‘60 at Greenwood, Mr. Dinwiddie's boarding-school in this (Albemarle) county, and returned to the University the session of ‘60-‘61. This proclamation created quite a sensation at the University, raising the military enthusiasm to the highest pitch, and especially filling our two companies, the Southern Guard, Captain E. S. Hutter, and the Sons of Liberty, Captain J. Tosh, with an earnest desire to lend a hand in the defence of our State. The taking of Harper's Ferry was the first object that presented itself to our minds, and when, on Wednesday, Captain Duke returned from Richmond with authority to take 300 men to Harper's Ferry, our two companies, with the Albemarle Rifles, Captain Duke, and the Monticello Guards, Captain Mallory, from Charlottesville, offered our services. We immediately got ready, and t<
Appointments. --Mr. E. S. Hutter, Jr., of Lynchburg, has been appointed by the Governor as First Lieutenant in the Provisional Army of Virginia, and Mr. James Dearing, of Campbell, as Second Lieutenant in the same.