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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.10 (search)
ank and file, at Gettysburg, July 3, 1863. Those present. The officers present, as far as can be remembered, were: Lewis B. Williams, Colonel; Frank H. Langley, Major; Company B— Captain T. Herbert Davis, Lieutenant Logan S. Robins, Lieutenant J. A. Payne and about twenty-five men; Company C—Captain James Hallihan, Lieutenant John E. Dooley and about twenty men; Company D—Captain George F. Norton, Lieutenants E. P. Reeve, W. H. Keiningham, Adolphus Blair and about forty men; Company G—CaptM. Brestrahan, W. S. Waddill.—Total, twenty-three. wounded-Those marked * were left in enemy's hands: Field and Staff-Major F. H. Langley, Sergeant-Major J. R. Polak, Color-Sergeant William Lawson.* Company B—Captain T. Herbert Davis,* Lieutenant J. A. Payne, Corporal W. J. Carter,* Corporal John Q. Figg,* Privates George R. Heath,* James Stagg,* Joseph Daniel,* H. L. Specard, R. H. Street, W. J. Mallory; prisoner, E. Goetze. Company C—Lieutenant John E. Dooley, Sergeant Pat Woods.* Co
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.41 (search)
withdraw and escape from foot soldiers. As to Lomax's cavalry, it was miles away, on the Front Royal-Wincester pike, and engaged with another Federal cavalry division. It was designed for him to effect connection with the right, but he never got up. In his report he states he was unable to communicate with General Early through the day. I endeavored to strike the pike at Middletown, but found it occupied by the enemy. This was after our rout had set in. The only cavalry on that flank was Payne's Brigade, 300 strong. Of the movement and the use of the Union cavalry Gordon's War Reminiscences says: The Union cavalry was sent back to Sheridan's left, when it was discovered there was no danger of serious assault by Early. The two cavalry divisions were shifted from one of the Union flanks to the other to check Early's right, on which his whole advance pivoted. Everything depended on our right—so long as it advanced, Sheridan's base was menaced and his retreat forced. To sho
Election of officers. --In pursuance of that clause of the Conscription Bill requiring the reorganization of companies and battalions, the following officers have been elected for the war in the First Virginia Regiment: Colonel, Wyart M. Elliott, Lieutenant Colonel, F. J. Skinner; Major, William H. Palmer. Company B--Captain, T. H. Davis; First Lieutenant, Logan Robbins; Senior Second Lieutenant, F. M. Mann; Junior Second Lieutenant, J. A. Payne. Company C--Captain, James Mitchell; (no Lieutenants elected in this company). Company D--Captain, George F. Norton, First Lieutenant, E. P. Reeve; Senior Second Lieutenant, William Kenningham; Junior Second Lieutenant, Adol. Blair. Company G--Captain, F. H. Langley, First Lieutenant, Eldridge Morris; Senior Second Lieutenant, L. R. Shell, Junior Second Lieutenant, W. T. Woody. Company H--Captain, William E. Tysinger; First Lieutenant, Abner J. Watkins; Senior Second Lieutenant, E. W. Martin; Junior Second Lieut
The Daily Dispatch: April 24, 1863., [Electronic resource], Estimates for the support of the Government. (search)
t Boslton Station on the 16th inst. Lieut. Stone is a native of Portland, Maine, and was released unconditionally, without exchange or parole. The circumstances which justified this stop were as followed: Lieut. Stone was taken prisoner by Lieut. J. A. Payne, of the Black Horse Cavalry, who while proceeding with his prisoner to Gen. Stuart's headquarters, had to cross a swollen stream, which washed his horse from under him, and he was about drowning, when Stone, an athletic young man, who was s to there with great danger to himself. This circumstance, as constable to Lieut. Stone, was made known to the Secretary of War by Gen. Stuart, who bespoke kind treatment for the captive. The Secretary of War listed an order that he should be released unconditionally and sent home which was done yesterday. Since the 16th instant Lieut. Payne himself has been captured and is now in the old Capitol prison. Washington D. C. Before the departure of Lieut. Stone he promised to call and see him.
ell into disuse, and we were not aware of its resuscitation until yesterday. It appears, however, that, between eight and nine o'clock on Sunday night, policemen Ricker and Hutton made a descent upon the bar-room of James B. Smith, on Broad street, and there found a party seated around a table, on which was a keno apparatus, with a small sum of money in the drawer, but no game was in progress. The officers took the following citizens into custody and conducted them to the station-house: J. A. Payne, R. R. Hyer, J. P. Allen, B. Adams, W. B. Clarke, James Clarke and James Barlow. The keno globe, checks, &c., &c., we also captured. The proprietor of the bar-room, Captain Smith, was not present. Yesterday morning the parties were arraigned before Mayor Saunders, when the foregoing facts were elicited in evidence.--Their counsel, Mr. W. B. Hancock, took the ground that, as the playing was not done with cards or dice, it was not gambling under the statute. The Mayor, however, thou