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The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1862., [Electronic resource] 6 2 Browse Search
Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 3 1 Browse Search
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Joseph T. Derry , A. M. , Author of School History of the United States; Story of the Confederate War, etc., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 6, Georgia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 3: (search)
750 Federals under command of General Milroy, December 13th. Johnson's right being fiercely assailed, he sent to that part of the field five companies of the Twelfth Georgia, Hawkins', Blandford's, Davis', Hardeman's and Patterson's, under Lieut. U. E. Moore. Johnson says in his report: Gallantly did the Georgians move up, and taking position on the right, receive a terrible fire from the enemy. By this time the extreme right had been forced back, but seeing the Georgians, who came up witrage and dashing gallantry of those 500 men who contended from 7:15 a. m. until 1:45 p. m. against an immensely superior force of the enemy, and finally drove them from their positions and pursued them a mile or more down the mountain. . . . Lieutenant Moore, whilst gallantly leading a charge, fell mortally wounded. This gallant officer was ever ready for an expedition involving danger; he was truly brave. Captains Davis, Blandford, Hardeman and Hawkins, their officers and men, behaved admirab
The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
at the first a larm been posted on the pike about a quarter of a miles in front, down the mountain to move up immediately to the support of our forces on the right. Three other companies of the 12th, Davis's, Hardeman's and Patterson's (Lieutenant U. E. Moore commanding,) were also ordered to the support of those on the right who were making a gallant defence and holding the position against immense odds. Gallantly did the Georgians move up, and, taking position on the left, received a terrib T. Thompson, of the 31st Virginia, fell severely wounded; his good conduct had attracted my attention, and he fell within a few feet of me. Captain Mollohan, whilst cheering and leading his men in pursuit of the enemy, fell mortally wounded. Lieut. Moore, 12th Georgia volunteers, whilst gallantly heading a charge, fell mortally wounded. This gallant officer was ever ready for any expedition involving danger — he was truly brave. Captains Davis, Blanford, Hardeman, and Hawkins, their offi
The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], Lecture. (search)
Lecture. --The third lecture, for the benefit of the volunteers, will be delivered by John R. Thompson, Esq., on Thursday evening, in Dr. Moore's Church. The subject chosen is the "Genius and Character of Edgar A. Poe;" and aside from the patriotic motives which should prompt a full attendance, we can assure the public of a rich intellectual repast.
The Daily Dispatch: February 5, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
General Assembly of Virginia.Senate. Tuesday Feb. 4, 1862. The Senate was called to order at the usual hour. Prayer by the Rev. Dr. Moore, of the First Presbyterian Church. A communication was received from the House of Delegates announcing the passage of the following bills: To incorporate the Mutual Life Insurance Company; to amend the charter of the town of Danville, &c. Bills reported. Mr. Brannon, from the Committee on Finance and Claims, reported a bill authorizing a re-assessment of a house and lot in Lynchburg. Mr. Newman, from the Committee on Military Affairs, reported a bill to secure to Virginia the arms, accoutrements, and equipments furnished by her, to troops now or to be placed in the field. Mr. Pate; from a select committee, reported a bill to empower the Governor to have made out and filed in the State Department complete lists of the Virginia forces. Communication from the Executive. The President laid before the Senate a c