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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Wee Nee volunteers of Williamsburg District, South Carolina, in the First (Hagood's) regiment. (search)
e up as far as Grimball's House and opened fire on Secessionville. We heard the shelling and returned to camp. The battalion marched across the bridge by Clark's House, and went into camp on the road leading from the Presbyterian church towards Lawton's plantation, where that road crosses a marsh and some low grounds, and about three hundred yards inside of the lines. June 3d, 1862.—This day opened with a fight between the pickets of our army, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Ellison Capers,ain Y. N. Butler. December 1st to 7th.—Regiment moved to Secessionville, and encamped between the line of houses and the marsh towards the north. The field and staff officers occupied houses. Headquarters were in the red-top house owned by Mr. Lawton. The post was under my command. The garrison consisted of the Twenty-fifth South Carolina volunteers, and two companies of the Second South Carolina artillery, commanded by Lieutenant-Colonel Brown. This place had been greatly strengthened
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.30 (search)
hn C. Breckinridge, not one is alive. The accomplished Adjutant-General, Samuel Cooper, A. C. Myers, Quartermaster-General, L. B. Northrup, Commissary-General, General I. M. St. John, Chief of the Bureau of Subsistence, General Josiah Gorgas, Chief of Ordnance, General J. F. Gilmer, Chief Engineer, General John H. Winder, Commanding Prison Camps, Robert Ould, Chief of the Bureau of Exchange, and I. H. Carrington, Acting Provost-Marshal General, are, I believe, all dead. Quartermaster-General Alexander R. Lawton, now verging upon seventy, represents the United States at the Austrian court. Rufus R. Rhodes, Commissioner of Patents, is thought to be no longer among the living. Turning to the Navy Department, we find upon the death-roll the names of Secretary Stephen R. Mallory, of Commodore F. Forrest, Chief of the Bureau of Orders, of Admirals Franklin Buchanan and Raphael Semmes, of Commodores Tattnall, Maury, Whittle, Hollins, Ingraham, and of many other prominent officers.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
, Siege of, 387. Lacy, 10 Lalane, Lt. G. M., 192. Lamar, Col. J. B., 142, 145. Lamar, Hon. L. Q. C., 274, 318 Lamar's Battery, 143, 174. Lambert, married, Jack, 176. Lancaster co., S. C., 9, 14, 18, 22, 28. Lance, 104. Lanneau, Jr., Sergeant F., 143. Louisiana, Pointe Coupee Battery, 70. Lartigue, Gen. G. B., 117, 396. Latham, Gen. R., 83. Latrobe, Col., Osman, 107. Lauman, Col J. G., 80. Laurel Hill, 87. Law, Gen. E. M.,384, 386. Lawrence, Sergeant, 104. Lawton, Gen. A. R., 273. Lawton, Mr., 174. Lay, Col. John F., Address of, 207. Lead Mines—Max Meadows, 60; Wytheville, 288. Lecky's England, cited, 33. Le Conte, 428. Leftwich, A. T. 105. Lee, Capt., 166. Lee, Gen., Fitzhugh, 226, 231, 354, 453. Lee, Gen., Harry, 9. Lee, L. S., 175. Lee, Miss, Mildred, 450. Lee, Gen. R. E., 9, 30, 58, 67, 83, 107, 112, 129, 203, 261, 274, 385, 358, 395; Letter of, 228. Lee, Richard Henry, 429. Lee, Gen. Stephen D., 88, 166, 274, 373. Lee Camp