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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.4 (search)
, Virginia. Samuel McGowan, Abbeville, South Carolina. John T. Morgan, United States Senate. T. T. Munford, Lynchburg, Virginia. George Maney, Nashville. John McCausland, West Virginia. Henry E. McCullock, Texas. W. R. Miles, Mississippi. William Miller, Florida. B. McGlathan, Savannah, Georgia. John C. Moore, Texas. Francis T. Nichols, New Orleans, Louisiana. R. L. Page, Norfolk, Virginia. W. H. Payne, Warrenton, Virginia. W. F. Perry, Glendale, Kentucky. Roger A. Pryor, New York City. Lucius E. Polk, Ashwood, Tennessee. W. H. Parsons, Texas. N. B. Pearce, Arkansas. E. W. Pettus, Selma, Alabama. W. A. Quarles, Clarkesville, Tennessee. B. H. Robertson, Washington, D. C. F. H. Robertson, Waco, Texas. Daniel Ruggles, Fredericksburg, Virginia. George W. Rains, Augusta, Florida. D. H. Reynolds, Arkansas. William P. Roberts, Gatesville, North Carolina. L. S. Ross, College Station, Texas. Charles A. Ronald, Blacksburg, Virginia. Charl
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.7 (search)
Fort Sumter. Who fired the First gun on the Fort? Roger A. Pryor declined, and Captain James was allowed the distinction. Since theork could have had that questionable privilege had he desired. Roger A. Pryor, then a distinguished young Virginian, afterwards a general in truce. He had stated to us that he was about starved out. General Roger A. Pryor, who was on a visit to Charleston, accompanied us. After beuctions, the order to fire the signal gun. Captain James seeing General Pryor in the boat, said to him: Mr. Pryor, I have always been a greatMr. Pryor, I have always been a great admirer of yours, and now offer you the honor of firing the first shot at Fort Sumter. General Pryor felt flattered, but, with many thankGeneral Pryor felt flattered, but, with many thanks, declined the honor. I asked him why he did not accept it. His reply was that it would not do for him to fire that shot, as his State had said: I will not give that privilege to any other man. When Judge Pryor was asked about the matter yesterday he said: I haven't bothe
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 20. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Parker, C. S. Navy, Capt. W. H., 10. Patterson, Captain John R., 76, 93. Patton, Col. L. W. T., 308. Pegram Battalion Association, 184; gallant deeds of, 185,362. Pegram, Capt. R. B., 75. Penn, Gen. D. B., 309. Perry, Col. H. H., 56. Perry, Capt. Leslie J., 108. Petersburg, Defence of, 382. Pillow, Capture of Fort, 330. Porter, U. S. Navy, Constructor J. L., 2. Private Infantryman, The, the typical hero of the South, 311. Private soldier, Valor of the, 374. Pryor, Gen. Roger A., 61. Pucci, W. F., Death of, 76. Putnam, Col. H. S., 179. Ramsey, Major mortally wounded, 182. Randolph, The freed slaves of John, persecuted in Ohio, 276. Randolph, Norman V., 316, 323, 356. Richmond a city of Monuments, 352 Richmond Howitzers, Unveiling of the monument to; ceremonies of, 259. Rion, Capt. W. H., Death of, 181, 182. Robinson, Leigh, Noble oration of, 259. Rockwell, Joseph B., 83. Rogers, Hon. R. L., 57. Salisbury, Lord, 343. Saunde