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Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War 9 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1864., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
James Redpath, The Roving Editor: or, Talks with Slaves in the Southern States. 6 0 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 6 2 Browse Search
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Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 4 0 Browse Search
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J. B. Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, XLIX. April, 1865 (search)
e other persons for whom passports have been procured and especially forwarded that we consider it to be unnecessary to mention. A. J. Marshall, Senator, Fauquier; James Neeson, Senator, Marion; James Venable, Senator elect, Petersburg; David I. Burr, of House of Delegates, Richmond City; David J. Saunders, of House of Delegates, Richmond City; L. S. Hall, of House of Delegates, Wetzel County; J. J. English, of House of Delegates, Henrico County; Wm. Ambers, of House of Delegates, Chesterfield County; A. M. Keily, of House of Delegates, Petersburg; H. W. Thomas, Second Auditor of Virginia; St. L. L. Moncure, Chief Clerk Second Auditor's office; Joseph Mayo, Mayor of City of Richmond; Robert Howard, Clerk of Hustings Court, Richmond City; Thomas U. Dudley, Sergeant Richmond City; Littieton Tazewell, Commonwealth's Attorney, Richmond City; Wm. T. Joynes, Judge of Circuit Court, Petersburg; John A. Meredith, Judge of Circuit Court, Richmond; Wm. H. Lyons, Judge of Hustings Court, Ric
Robert Stiles, Four years under Marse Robert, Index. (search)
(Ga.) Caroline County, Va., 127 Carrington, Edward, 34 Carter, Thomas Henry, 53, 91, 109 Cashtown, Pa., 207, 209 Causes of the war, 49-51. Centreville, Va., 59 Chaffin's Bluff, Va., 311-13, 316, 318, 321-22. Chambersburg, Pa., 208 Chancellorsville: description of the field, 169, 172 Chancellorsville Campaign, 41-42, 53, 139, 145-50, 154, 156-57, 159, 162- 82, 191,223,304 Charlestown, Va. (W. Va.), 82 Charlottesville Artillery (Va.), 185, 194-96, 210, 212 Chesterfield County, Va., 322 Chickamauga, 340 Church of England, 91-92. Civilians, Northern, 200-206. Civilians, Southern, 229-31. Clark's Mountain, Va., 186, 232 Cobb, Thomas Reade Rootes, 113, 138 Cold Harbor, 26, 238, 263, 270-309, 339, 347; Ellyson's barn at, 301 Columbia University, 32, 145 Combat conditions described, 104, 278-80, 282-83, 330-34. Committee on the Conduct of the War, 106, 126, 180, 211,219, 306 Conestoga horses, 200 Confederate enlisted men, tributes
My second trip. I. Virginia. Preliminary words on insurrection I start again Chesterfield county facts social reunions North and South the poor whites and slavery education and slavery a know-nothing yet wise negro boy farming Utensils guano and negroes the Slaveocracy and the poor, Preliminary words on urg. I made no notes of the intervening country at the time, but will insert here what I wrote on a subsequent pedestrian journey over the same route. Chesterfield county facts. Nearly the entire road runs through woods. Land, from $6 to $8 an acre. This county, a few years ago, had a population of 17,483, an increase ual circle, a bee, a surprise party, a social --or at any other of the innumerable reunions which are everywhere so uncommonly common in the Free States? Chesterfield county, by the latest census, had five hundred and sixty-four farms; 87,180 acres improved, and 108,933 unimproved acres: the total value of which, with improvemen
Casualties in the Third Division, Army Valley District, Major-General R. S. Ewell commanding, in the Actions near Richmond, June 27 to July 1, 1862. killed.wounded.missing.total.Aggregate. Officers.N. C. Officers and Privates.Officers.N. C. Officers and Privates.Officers.N. C. Officers and Privates.Officers.N. C. Officers and Privates. 2315958695 5281906987 Official: G. Campbell Brown, A. A. General. General Huger's Report. Headquarters of division, falling Creek, Chesterfield County, July 21, 1862. General B. E. Lee, commanding Army Northern Virginia: General: I submit, herewith, the reports of different commanders in this division, showing the part taken by the troops under their command, in the battles near Richmond, between the twenty-fifth of June and the first of July, 1862: Immediately after the battle of Seven Pines, my division was posted in the advance, opposite that position of the enemy from which our troops retired on the morning of June second.
arolinas. After the war he went to Egypt, where he served as general in command of a division in the army of the Khedive. He died in New York city, December 30, 1886. Major-General Edward Johnson (U. S.M. A. 1838) was born in Chesterfield County, Virginia, April 16, 1816, and served in the Mexican War. He entered the Confederate army and was made a brigadier-general, commanding the Northwest forces directly under Major-General T. J. Jackson, in May, 1862. The next year (February, 1863 Camp Wildcat, Kentucky, October 21st, and in an encounter with Brigadier-General Thomas at Logan's Cross Roads, or Mill Springs, Kentucky, January 19, 1862, he was killed. Major-General Henry Heth (U. S.M. A. 1847) was born in Chesterfield County, Virginia, December 16, 1825. He rose to the rank of captain in the Tenth Infantry, from which he resigned, April 25, 1861, to enter the Confederate Army. He was made colonel of the Forty-fifth Virginia Infantry, June 17, 1861. He was commis
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Randolph, John 1773-1833 (search)
Randolph, John 1773-1833 Statesman; born in Chesterfield county, Va., June 2, 1773; was a descendant of Pocahontas, and a greatgrandson of William Randolph, the colonist. Delicate in health at his birth, he was so all through life. He studied both at Princeton and Columbia colleges. In 1799 he entered Congress as a delegate from the Charlotte district, which he represented until 1829, excepting three years while holding a seat in the United States Senate—1825 to 1827. He was an adherent of the State supremacy doctrine, and in Congress often stood alone, for he opposed measures of the Democratic party, to which he belonged. He was sarcastic in debate; often eloquent; frequently indulged in the grossest insults of his opponents; and fought a duel with Henry Clay in 1826. He supported Jackson for the Presidency, and in 1831 was sent to Russia as American minister. He soon returned home in feeble health, and John Randolph expressed his sympathy with the South Carolina nullif
-general, until his death, October 10, 1864. Major-General Henry Heth Major-General Henry Heth was born in Chesterfield county, Va., December 16, 1825. He is the son of John Heth, of the Black Heth estate, in that county, who served as a colonart of his division, in the general defeat of Hood's army. After the close of the war he retired to his farm in Chesterfield county, Va., and resided there until his death, February 22, 1873. Brigadier-General John Marshall Jones Brigadier-Genfice he was forced to surrender by failing health, which continued until his death, March 28, 1897, at his home in Chesterfield county. He was married in young manhood to Miss Pemberton, of Powhatan, who, with two sons and three daughters, survivedployed upon the extension of the Chesapeake & Ohio railroad. In 1857 he married a daughter of Dr. Albert Elam, of Chesterfield county, and a few years later engaged in farming in New Kent county. He was sergeant-at-arms of the memorable Virginia c
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina. (search)
father as circuit solicitor. He was reappointed to fill a vacancy in the same office in March, 1853, and in the following December was elected and continued to hold the office by re-election until 1865. In December, 1860, he represented Chesterfield county in the State convention which formulated the ordinance of secession, and supported that measure. On December 26, 1861, he entered the military service of the Confederate States as second lieutenant of a cavalry company organized at Cherawas, took part in many skirmishes, including the fight at Lynch's Creek, February 26, 1865; the attack on Kilpatrick at Monroe's Farm and the engagement at Cheraw in March, 1865. After the close of hostilities he resumed the practice of law in Chesterfield, Marlborough, Darlington and Marion counties, and in 1865 was a member of the convention for the reorganization of the State government. In 1877 he was elected associate justice of the Supreme court and subsequently was re-elected every succ
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Table of Contents. (search)
tlanta Campaign, May 1-September 8, 1864. Plate 132. Defenses of Wilmington, N. C., and Cape Fear River, and of Augusta and Columbus, Ga. Vicksburg, Miss., January 20-July 4, 1863. Plate 133. Campaign of the Carolinas, January 1-April 26, 1865. Savannah, Ga., and vicinity, 1862. Bird's Point, Mo., 1861. Plate 134. California, Nevada, Oregon, and part of Idaho, 1867. Plate 135. Wilson's Creek, Mo., August 10, 1861. Cedar Mountain, Va., August 9, 1862. Chesterfield, Hanover, and Henrico Counties, Va., 1864. Defenses of Macon, Ga., 1864. Appomattox and Buckingham Counties, Va., 1863. Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 6, 1863. Plate 135-A. General Grant's proposed lines of operations in the campaigns of 1864. Plate 135-B. Franklin, Tenn., November 30, 1864. Droop Mountain, W. Va., November 6, 1863. White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., August 26-27, 1863. Fort Anderson, N. C., February 19, 1865. Wright River, S. C., Feb
Capt. Calvin D. Cowles , 23d U. S. Infantry, Major George B. Davis , U. S. Army, Leslie J. Perry, Joseph W. Kirkley, The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War, Authorities. (search)
arch 6, 1864 51, 1 Butler, Benjamin F.: Petersburg, Va., June 9, 1864 56, 1 Butterfield, Daniel: Hanover Court-House, Va., May 27, 1862 21, 11 Campbell, Albert H.: Appomattox and Buckingham Counties, Va. 135, 5 Chesterfield, Hanover, and Henrico Counties, Va. 135, 3 Defenses of the Alleghanies, April, 1864 94, 1 Hanover Junction, Va., and vicinity 91, 2 Lacey Spring, Va., Dec. 21, 1864 84, 6 Lynchburg, Va., June 17-18, 1864 83, 7 Ra0, 1863 30, 6 Liberty Gap, Tenn., June 24-26, 1863 32, 5 Louisiana, river defenses 53, 4 Lindenburg, Charles F. Von: Frederick City, Md., July 7-8, 1864 94, 3 Monocacy, Md., July 9, 1864 94, 3 Linton, S. B.: Chesterfield, Hanover, and Henrico Counties, Va. 135, 3 Lockett, Samuel H.: Baker's Creek, Miss., May 16, 1863 135-C, 4 Big Black Bridge, Miss., May 17, 1863 135-C, 3 Vicksburg, Miss., Jan. 20-July 4, 1863 37, 1 Logan, John A.:
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