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William Tecumseh Sherman, Memoirs of General William T. Sherman . | 120 | 10 | Browse | Search |
Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 | 110 | 18 | Browse | Search |
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories | 67 | 15 | Browse | Search |
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Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3. | 36 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore) | 34 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Jefferson Davis, The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government | 33 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for Raleigh (North Carolina, United States) or search for Raleigh (North Carolina, United States) in all documents.
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.31 (search)
Brave Carolinian who fell at Gettysburg.
From the times-dispatch, May 20, 1906.
How Colonel Henry King Burgywn lost his life.
The presence at Raleigh, N. C., of Colonel William H. S. Burgwyn, of Northampton county, who delivered the memorial address May 10, called attention to the fate of his brother, Colonel Henry King Burgwyn, the gallant young commander of the Twenty-sixth North Carolina Infantry, who lost his life at Gettysburg.
It happened that among the Confederate veterans who attended the Memorial Day exercises was Wiilliam M. Cheek, of Lundley, Chatham county, who was a private in Company E of the Twenty-sixth Regiment, and who saw Colonel Burgwyn when the latter was shot.
Mr. Cheek said:
It was in the first day's fight at Gettysburg.
Our regiment had been formed in line of battle and advanced a considerable distance towards the Federal lines.
Our colors were very prominent in the center.
Time after time they were shot down by the hot fire of infantry an
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Monument to Wyatt First to die in War. From the News leader, December 30 , 1908 . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.44 (search)
The Petersburg Grays.
From the Richmond Dispatch, February 25, 1901.
Headquarters L. O. Branch Camp, N. 515, U. C. V., Raleigh, N. C., February 20, 1901. To the Editor of the Dispatch:
The enclosed is a printed list of Company B, Twelfth Regiment, Virginia Infantry.
I have been trying for several years to secure a complete list of my old company.
Since I had the enclosed list printed I learn that I have left out two or three names, and with the hope of securing these, I respectfu l be done if it be mailed to me on a postal card.
It is my intention to have the list reprinted, and I purpose mailing a copy to each member now living, or to his family, if the address can be had. J. C. Birdsong, 213 east Hargett street, Raleigh, N. C.
[The Editor would be glad to have, at this late day, the desiderata.]
List of officers and privates who volunteered in Petersburg A. Grays, Fourth Virginia Battalion, afterwards Company B, Twelfth Virginia Regiment, Mahone's Brigade, A