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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Another account of the fight. (search)
il, Late a Major Confederate Army. Major Robert L. Ragland, East Boston; Captain John Lewis, Milton, N. C.; Captain William B. Bruce, Staunton, Va.; and Captain John H. Powell, commanded a company of boys in the battle. Account of Captain J. W. Lewis. [times, October 11, 1891] My attention has been called to the account of that glorious battle of 24th June, 1864, at Staunton bridge. I am glad that General D. H. Maury and Major John B. McPhail have given so interesting an accouridge. The Halifax boys. But I do think that the Halifax boys are entitled to the credit of whipping a regiment of General Wilson's best troops with two guns. I may at some future time give my recollections of this battle if it is thought it will help some future historian to give a true account of this splendid fight which saved General Lee's army from immediate retreat, as the burning of this bridge would have cut off his supplies. Captain J. W. Lewis, Late Captain Artillery, C. S. A.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.18 (search)
owell, son of James McDowell, of Rockbridge county, who was the first surgeon on record to successfully perform, in Kentucky, in 1809, the operation for extirpation of the ovary.. The list of Virginia-born physicians graduated from Edinburgh and Glasgow is a lengthy one. The earliest in preserved record were Theodrick Bland, in 1763; Arthur Lee, 1764, and Corbin Griffin, 1765. Among the subsequent names were those of McClurg, Campbell, Walker. Ball, Boush, Lyons, Gilliam, Smith, Field, Lewis, McCaw, Minor, Berkeley, Corbin, Brockenbrough, Adams, Greenhow, Archer, Dabney, Banister, and others, endeared to us in the offices of their decendants. Nor was there deficiency in lights of the law. It may be presumed, however, that their presence would not have aided in pacifying turbulence among the early colonists. Some names were impressed on the annals of Virginia in the latter part of the seventeenth century. Among them I may mention Robert Beverley, Secretary of the Colony an
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index (search)
James H., 65, 115, 182, 221, 236, 245. Lane, John H., 289, Langley, Colonel Frank H., 111. Lee, Major Baker P., 60. Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans, 400. Lee, Colonel Charles C., 245. Lee, General Robert E., Tribute from, to North Carolina troops, 119; at the Battle of Wilderness. 123, 206; knew the desperate condition of the Confederacy, 256; his war horses, 333, 269, 382; his birthday observed, 389, 397, 403. Lee, General W. H. F., Tribute to the memory of, 271. Lewis, Captain J. W., 56. Loehr, Charles T., 100. Long, General A. L., Tribute to the memory of, 272. Longstreet, Unjust criticism by, 306. Louisiana Historical Association, 35. McClung, Major J. W., 299. Magruders Peninsula Campaign, 60. McGregor's Battery, Roll of, 281. McGuire, Dr., Hunter, Sketch of, his reminiscenses of General Jackson, 298. McPhail, Major John B., 56. Manassas, History of, First Battle of, 81. Maury, General D. H., 51, 191, 201, 263, 389. Maury. Colonel R