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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 2. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 120 (search)
bell. South Carolina. 1.R. B. Rhett, Sr. 2.R. W. Barnwell. 3.L. M. Keitt. 4.James Chesnut, Jr. 5.C. G. Memminger. 6.W. Porcher Miles. 7.Thomas J. Withers. 8.W. W. Boyce. the standing Committees. On Foreign Affairs.--Messrs. Rhett, Nisbet, Perkins, Walker, Keitt. On Finance.--Messrs. Toombs, Barnwell, Kenner, Barry, McRae. On Commercial Affairs.--Messrs. Memminger, Crawford, De Clouet, Morton, Curry. On the Judiciary.--Messrs. Clayton, Withers, Hale, Cobb, Harris. On NAffairs.--Messrs. Bartow, Miles, Sparrow, Kenan, Anderson. On Postal Affairs.--Messrs. Chilton, Boyce, Hill, Harrison, Curry. On Patents.--Messrs. Brooke, Wilson, Lewis, Hill, Kenner. On Territories.--Messrs. Chesnut, Campbell, Marshall, Nisbet, Fearn. On Public Lands.--Messrs. Marshall, Harris, Fearn, Anderson, Wright. On Indian Affairs.--Messrs. Morton, Hale, Lewis, Keitt, Sparrow. On Printing.--Messrs. T. R. R. Cobb, Harrison, Miles, Chilton, Perkins. On Accounts.--Messrs
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Stephens, Alexander Hamilton -1883 (search)
rida, Alabama, South Carolina, and Louisiana had conferred, and agreed to support Mr. Davis. Mr. Toombs seemed very incredulous of this, and his manner indicated some surprise. I did not understand this then, but did afterwards. The statement was reiterated; and upon it the delegation forbore to nominate Mr. Toombs, but determined to appoint a committee to ascertain if the report was true. Mr. Kenan then proposed that if it should be correct I should be put forward for Vice-President. Judge Nisbet said, I second that heartily! Mr. Toombs said, I do, too. What do you say, Aleck? I replied that I had not been in the movement, and doubted the policy of my assuming any office. But still there might be reasons why I should—as for the sake of harmony; that if I were to have any, I decidedly preferred the Vice-Presidency to any office in the government, but would not accept it unless it should be tendered me unanimously by the States and by every delegate. Mr. Crawford was then appoin
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
essee, Oct. 2, ‘63, ordered to report to Surgeon-General at Richmond, Va. Nichols, Thos. W., Assistant Surgeon, appointed by Secretary of War, Dec. 4, ‘62, to rank from Aug. 16, ‘62. Dec. 31, ‘62, on duty at Newsom's Hospital, Chattanooga. Nisbet, Richard Henry, Assistant Surgeon, appointed by Secretary of War to rank from June 9, ‘62. Dec. 31, ‘62, Ringgold, Ga. Sept. 2, ‘62, ordered to report to Surgeon Stout. March 25, ‘63, resigned. Nichol, Wm. Lytle, Surgeon. Dec. 31, ‘62, Rome, Ga. April 8, ‘63, temporarily appointed Surgeon in charge at Rome. Nisbet, H. C., Surgeon. Dec. 31, ‘62, 3rd Confederate Cavalry. Noblett, David J., Assistant Surgeon, com. Feb. 17, ‘62. Dec. 31, ‘62, 44th Tennessee Regiment. May 16, ‘63, resignation accepted. Nicholson, John C., Surgeon. Passed Board Nov. 22, ‘62. Dec. 31, ‘62, 1st Alabama Cavalry. Appointed by Secretary of War, May 30, ‘63, to rank from Nov. 1, ‘63, report to General Bragg. April 30,
The Daily Dispatch: January 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], Attractive bill. (search)
The Georgia Convention. Milledgeville, Ga., Jan. 21. --Explanation given in the State Convention by the co-operation members this morning show that the Ordinance of Secession will be signed almost, if not quite, unanimously. [second Dispatch.] Milledgeville,, Jan. 21. --The following preamble and resolution, written by Hon. A. H. Stephens, and Judge Stephens, and presented by Judge Nisbet, were adopted unanimously: Whereas, a lack of unanimity in the action of this Convention on the passage of the Ordinance of Secession indicates a difference of opinion among the members of the Convention, not so much as to the rights which Georgia claims, or wrongs of which she complains, as to the remedy and its application before a resort to other measures of redress; and Whereas, it is desirable to give expression to that intention which really exists among all the members of the Convention to sustain the State in the course of action which she has pronounced to be p
The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Contradicted. (search)
The Georgia State Convention. Milledgeville, Jan. 15. --A large number of delegates have arrived. Mr. Nisbet, of Macon, and Hall, of Athens, are spoken of as President. There are an unusual number of visitors, among them the ablest leading men in the State. Hon. J. L. Orr, South Carolina's Commissioner, is here.
The Daily Dispatch: November 19, 1861., [Electronic resource], Wanted. (search)
n desert the unfortunate. He remained with them for several days, and until they were properly cared for, without being molested, and then, through the assistant of a negro, left the island and returned to the city.--Savannah Republican, 12th inst. Negro Fidelity. The Savannah Republican of the 12th inst., has the following paragraph: We have heretofore stated that in the retreat from Hilton Head, Captain Read was compelled to abandon two brass field pieces, and leave the horses grazing on the Island. Saturday last, a faithful negro man, the property of Mr. Pope, who resides on the Island, captured all the horses of the battery, sixteen in number, placed them in a flat, brought them to Savannah, and delivered them to the Captain. We also learn that the guns have been recovered and will be up in a day or two. The vote for Governor of Georgia. The vote for Governor resulted as follows: For Brown45,401 For Nisbet32,429 Majority for Brown13,975