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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 3 (search)
e laid for one hundred and sixty guests, among whom were General Daniel E. Sickles, General E. P. Alexander, Colonel Charles T. O'Ferrall, Colonel Charles O'B. Cowardin, M. Glennan, Hon. Benton McMillan, Hon. Eugene S. Ives, Hosea B. Perkins, Hon. Ashbel P. Fitch, Colonel Charles Marshall, General FitzJohn Porter, General William C. Oates, Colonel John A. Cockrill, Major George W. McLean, Hon. John S. Wise, Hon. C. S. Baker, Colonel William Lamb, General P. M. B. Young, Bishop Potter, Rev. Dr. W. W. Page. The toasts. Colonel Dickinson made the opening address, and the following toasts were responded to: The Memory of Lee, Colonel Charles Marshall, of Baltimore; Let Us Have Peace, General Daniel E. Sickles; The Confederate Veteran, General William C. Oates, of Alabama; Our Country, the United States, Colonel Charles T. O'Ferrall, of Winchester, Va.; The Soldier-Journalist of ‘61-‘65, Colonel John A. Cockrill; Our Old Home, the South, Hon. Benton McMillan, of Nashville, Tenn.; O
The Daily Dispatch: February 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.exciting contest at Hampden Sidney College. Hampden Sidney College, Feb. 24th. The election for best speaker's medal and Junior Orators, for Commencement, came off in the two Literary Societies on the night of the 22d Feb. The contest was a most exciting one. In the Union Society, the medal was awarded to Mr. T. M. McCorkle, of Lynchburg, and Messrs. W. W. Page, of Va., and W. H. Wise, of La., were elected Junior Orators for Commencement. In the Philanthropic Society, the medal was awarded to Mr. R. B. Berkley, of Prince Edward, and Messrs. W. U. Markland and J. S. Watkins elected Junior Orators. Upon the announcement of the result of the ballot, the enthusiasm was intense. The whole neighborhood resounded with shouts of applause. Then commenced a display of fireworks which was indeed grand. The whole affair closed with a beautiful serenade to the successful candidates. Hon. Roger A. Pryor will address the Societies at Commen
The Daily Dispatch: March 7, 1862., [Electronic resource], article 4 (search)
[Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.]Hampden Sidney College. Hampden Sidney, March 4, 1862. The election held on Friday night last in the two literary societies of this College, resulted as follows: In the Union Society.--Best Speaker's medal was awarded to Mr. W. W. Page, of Warrenton, Va. Messrs. T. R. Caruthers, of Albemarle, Va., and W. H. H. Ewing, of Prince Edward, Va., were elected Junior Orators for Commencement. In the Philanthropic Society Messrs. H. C. Towns, of Tennessee, and W. Dennis Morton, of Botetoe, Va., Junior Orators. At a previous election in the Philanthropic Society, the best Speaker's medal was awarded to Mr. W. U. Murkland, of North Carolina.--All these gentlemen were members of the late "Hampden Sidney Boys." Hampden Sidney.