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in reporting this as the result of their inquiries. They believe that the investigation will have a good effect, and was, under the circumstances and gravity of the charges, alike due to our conscripts and the officers of the post. It will show to our people that the General Assembly are not insensible to the wants and sufferings of our noble soldiers, in whatever field or camp they are called to render service to their country; nor faithless to her solemn obligations to extend a parental care over them, and to shield and protect them whenever oppression and distress may come upon them. It will accomplish more. It will relieve the minds of distant families and friends as to the supposed maltreatment of husbands, sons, and brothers in Camp Lee, and mitigate something of that repulsiveness and dread with which that military post is viewed by conscripts who are sent there, pursuant to military regulations. G. W. Lewis, Chairman of Senate Com. B. H. Magruder, Chairman of House Com.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terry's Brigade, formerly John M. Jones's. (search)
Cor. Sergeant W. P. Welch, 1 horse, Q. M. Sergeant T. H. Brasher, 1 mule, Sergeant Thos. A. Robertson, John S. Leeper, Felix Montgomery, Oliver Cox, W. H. Penn, A. F. Lewis, John Truss, W. D. Frazer, S. R. Morriss, Jacob Carpenter, Corporal J. N. Martin, R. G. Hewitt, D. T. Castleberry, G. W. Morriss, Jas. Manning, A. J. Kerr, W. H. Mark, G. H. McGlathery, David P. Hendricks, Joseph Bradley, W. M. Higgins, E. J. McClellan, S. L. Green, B. J. Spence, G. W. Lewis, A. W. Black, R. Cobb, Mus'n E. J. Davis, 1 brass instrument, J. P. Hickman, 1 brass instrument, E. M. Pike, Josiah Pope, J. D. Staples, W. W. Stewart, W. M. Taylor, G. W. Taylor, E. A. Taylor, W. O. Wesson, M. W. Wesson, R. J. Bryson, J. H. J. Vandeicoop, A. M. Crawford, W. J. Littlejohn, R. M. Martin, A. G. McAdams, J. W. J. McRea, S. A. McCollum, W. W. Mahon, Y. S. Nabors, H. E. D. Plexico, H. L. Smith, N. J. Stevens, F. J. Stewart, W. P. Thompson, Ne
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The siege and evacuation of Savannah, Georgia, in December, 1864. (search)
tral railroad crossing and terminated at the swamp to the left of the Daly farm. Measured along the entrenchments, its length was about three miles and three-quarters. His right was commanded by Brigadier-General Baker, and his left by Brigadier-General Lewis. General Baker's forces consisted of North Carolina troops and Georgia and South Carolina artillerists. Those under General Lewis embraced Worthen's North Carolina battalion, detachments of the 4th Tennessee and the 12th South Carolina General Lewis embraced Worthen's North Carolina battalion, detachments of the 4th Tennessee and the 12th South Carolina cavalry, the 2d, 4th and 9th Kentucky mounted infantry, the 3d battalion Georgia reserves, Major Cook's Athens battalion, the 5th regiment Georgia reserves and the 1st regiment Georgia regulars. Daniel's light battery, Abell's light battery, and sections of the light batteries of Captains Barnwell and Wagner supported this portion of the line. The troops on General McLaws' front numbered about 3,750 men. Major-General A. R. Wright, on the 11th of December, was assigned to the command of
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Twelfth Georgia Infantry. (search)
rely wounded. First Lieutenant A. Graham, slightly wounded. Private G. W. Boyd, slightly wounded. J. T. Hester, slightly wounded. W. D. Hardie, slightly wounded. D. Fletcher, slightly wounded. P. Shannon, slightly wounded. G. W. Lewis, slightly wounded. W. Jordan, mortally wounded. Company K. Second Lieutenant J. W. Cantrell, killed. Private J. Ennis, killed. G. W. Murphy, killed. Sergeant J. H. Park, mortally wounded. R. H. Peacock, slightly wounded. F.—Wounded: Captain James Everett, severely; Lieutenants W. U. Thompson, James M. Brown, slightly; Sergeants H. J. Paul, H. L. Adams, severely; Corporal M. W. Brett, slightly; Private H. F. Penney, seriously; Private G. H. Rains, severely; Private G. W. Lewis, slightly. Co. G.—Killed: Private James H. Beale. Wounded: Sergeant A. W. Gooley, severely; Private W. H. Winchern, severely. Missing: Sergeant H. H. Marshall, Corporal W. H. Waller. Co. H.—Wounded: Privates Eli Brown, Eli W. Brooks<
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
ce. The Zouaves are a well-drilled lot. Virginia military Institute Cadets. The cadets from the Virginia Military Institute, a magnificent-looking lot of young fellows, assembled on Broad street—right resting on the east side of Seventh. There were 190 cadets in line. This section of the column was headed by the Institute band of eight pieces—H. Krause leader. Major Duncan, commandant of cadets, was in command, and the other Institute officers were Captains Ford and Mason and Adjutant Lewis. The four companies were immediately in charge of Cadet-Captains Angel, McCormick, Harden, and Taliaferro. The cadets attracted attention all along the line of march, and were heartily applauded for their beautiful marching and drilling. Virginia Infantry. Virginia brought up the rear in the line of infantry, and her four regiments made a strong background for what had passed in exhibition before. The uniforms were not as attractive perhaps as some others, but each regiment m
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
aign of Northwest Virginia, 321; Letters of—solicitude for his Soldiers, 335; Tribute to, by Rev. H. M. Field, D. D, 342; Tender Heart of, 345; Tributes to, on his Birthday, 348; As an Educator, 357; Manners of, 36; Unselfishness of, 361; Life and Character of, by Jefferson Davis, 362; In Mexican War, 362; Estimate of, by T. E. Moberley, 273; Last Order of, 373. Lee's Lieutenants, List of the Surviving Generals of the C. S. Army, 419. Leventhorpe, General, Collett, death of, 61. Lewis, General, 75. Lincoln, Abraham, his Character contrasted with that of Jeff. Davis, 125, 131; His Course created the Confederacy, 219; Effect of his call for Troops from the South, 227. Lopez's Cuban Expedition, 49. Loring, General W. W., Order of, 167. Louisiana, Acquisition of, 91, 433. Louisiana Tiger Battalion, 47, 54. McCabe, Captain, W. Gordon, his Tribute to James Barron Hope, 208; Address of, at Petersburg, Va., June 9, 1890, 395. McClellan's Advance on Richmond, 323.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.14 (search)
orgia. J. B. Hazzard, captain, 24th Alabama. J. P. Vaun, captain, Company E, Bell's R, Alabama. D. H. McKay, lieutenant, Company D, 46th Alabama. J. R. Jackson, captain, Company H, 38th Alabama. H. S. Dawson, lieutenant, Company H, 17th Georgia. D. D. Johnson, lieutenant, Company A, 48th Tennessee. J. B. Hardy, captain, Company I, 5th Arkansas. W. T. Skidmore, lieutenant, Company D, 4th Alabama cavalry. M. D. Armfield, captain, Company B, 11th North Carolina. G. W. Lewis, captain, Company C, 9th battalion Louisiana cavalry. J. N. Williams, captain, 6th Mississippi. J. T. Sigon, lieutenant, 55th Virginia. F. G. W. Coleman, lieutenant, 7th Mississippi. J. E. Threadgill, lieutenant, Company H, 12th Arkansas. J. C. Shuler, captain, Company H, 5th Florida. B. J. Blount, lieutenant, Company H, 55th North Carolina. J. D. Armington, lieutenant, Company H, 32d North Carolina. James Lawson, lieutenant, Company C, 18th Mississippi cavalry.
Harbor master. --Mr. G. W. Lewis, of this city, has been appointed harbor master of Richmond, to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death of Capt. Wm. Burke. Mr. L. has had experience in the duties of this office, and will no doubt perform them with entire satisfaction.
F. W. Lewis is the Harbor Master of Richmond, recently appointed by the Hustings Court, and not G. W. Lewis, as the types made it appear.
rting this as the result of their inquiries. They believe that the investigation will have a good effect, and was, under the circumstances and gravity of the charges, alike due to our conscripts and the officers of the post. It will show to our people that the General Assembly are not insensible to the wants and sufferings of our noble soldiers, in whatever field or camp they are called to render service to their country; nor faithless to her solemn obligations to extend a parental care over them, and to shield and protect them whenever oppression and distress may come upon them.--It will accomplish more; it will relieve the minds of distant families and friends as to the supposed maltreatment of husbands, sons, and brothers in Camp Lee, and mitigate something of that repulsiveness and dread with which that military post is viewed by conscripts who are sent there pursuant to military regulations. G. W. Lewis, Chairman Senate Com. B. H. Magruder, Chairman House Com.