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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), From the Rapidan to Spotsylvania Courthouse. (search)
se to Fredericksburg. Johnston's division and Nelson's battalion of artillery bivouacked two miles on Ford, with Page's battalion of his division—Nelson's battalion had been some time on the front, oision of infantry was advanced, accompanied by Nelson's battalion of artillery. After moving a shorve use of artillery; nevertheless a portion of Nelson's guns were posted on a commanding ridge, withd one mile from the Lacey House. Two others of Nelson's guns were placed on the road leading to Germmember him as one of its brightest ornaments. Nelson's battalion was relieved during the day by gunal Ewell to hold myself in readiness to move. Nelson, Hardaway and Cutshaw were directed to encamp of the 10th, Braxton and Page were relieved by Nelson and Hardaway, the former occupying the positiolion was engaged throughout the day. Lieutenant-Colonel Nelson occupied a position on the courthousral supervision of the lines, and to Lieutenant-Colonels Nelson, Hardaway and Braxton, Majors Cutsha
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Orations at the unveiling of the statue of Stonewall Jackson, Richmond, Va., October 26th, 1875. (search)
writings of the essayists and historians of the mother-country. We honor ourselves and do homage to virtue, when we hallow the names of those who in the council and in the field achieved such victories. We bequeath an influence which will bless coming generations, when with the brush and the chisel we perpetuate the images of our fathers and the founders of the State. Already has the noble office been begun. Here on this hill the forms of Washington, and Henry, and Lewis, and Mason, and Nelson, and Jefferson, and Marshall, arrest our eyes and make their silent but salutary and stirring appeals to our hearts. Nor are these all who merit eternal commemoration. As I look on that monument, I miss James Madison and others of venerable and illustrious name. Let us not cease our patriotic work until we have reared a Pantheon worthy of the undying glory of the past. But this day we inaugurate a new era. We lay the corner-stone of a new Pantheon in commemoration of our country's fame
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Republic of Republics. (search)
ike the creation, the agency and the subject of the States. In proof of this he quotes the testimony of the writers of the Federalist, Hamilton, Madison, Jay, and many others, viz: of Washington and Franklin, John Dickenson, Gouveneur Morris, James Nelson, of Pennsylvania, Tench Coxe and Samuel Adams, of Roger Sherman, of Oliver Ellsworth, of Chancellor Pendleton, John Marshall, James Iredale, Fisher Ames, Theophilas Parsons, Christopher Gove, Governor James Bowdoin and George Cabot, to corrobos of contention forever, we must make up distinct issues and charge either the sons or the sires with delibrate falsehood, page 385. He then quotes from Hamilton, Chancellor Livingston, John Jay, James Madison, General Washinton, Dr. Franklin, James Nelson, John Dickerson, Gouveneur Morris, Roger Sherman, Tench Coxe, Chancellor Pendleton, John Marshal, Samuel Adams, General Bowdoin, James Iredell, Theophilas Parsons, Christopher Gore, George Cabot, to show that their views of the Constitution co