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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Report of Major-General Fitzhugh Lee of the operations of the cavalry corps A. N. V. (search)
h Bridge over the Appomattox, in our rear. The success was indeed dearly bought; for the lives of Brigadier-General Dearing, of Rosser's division; Colonel Boston, Fifth Virginia cavalry, commanding Payne's brigade of my old division, and Major James W. Thomson, Stuart's horse artillery, and Rosser's chief in that arm, were lost in attaining it. The splendid gallantry of these three officers had been tested on many fields, and their conspicuous valor was universally known. The genial and dashing Thomson was killed leading cavalry, his guns not being present. On the night of the 6th the position at Rice's Station was abandoned, and I moved in rear of Longstreet, crossing the Appomattox a little above Farmville. Fighting took place between my rear and the enemy's advance in the vicinity and in the streets of Farmville, it being found necessary to retard their progress to give time for the passage of the river by our troops. On the 7th a portion of the enemy's cavalry, having cros
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), A monument to Major James W. Thomson, Confederate States Artillery. (search)
A monument to Major James W. Thomson, Confederate States Artillery. With an account of his death and of the organization of Chew's Batterised that the amount needed for the erection of the monument to Major Thomson has yet been secured, but we feel it will be. For additional paptain Chew had just received his commission as major) First Lieutenant James W. Thomson, a son of John A. Thomson, of Summit Point, was elect, was near when Major Thomson was killed, of our county. Major James W. Thomson's remains are buried in the third grave north of Ashby brotllowing circular was issued to the survivors of Chew's (afterwards Thomson's Battery) Stuart's Horse Artillery, Army of Northern Virginia, ansed to erect a monument over the grave of our late captain, Major James W. Thomson. A design has been chosen, and approved by Dr. Pem. ThomsThomson and Colonel R. P. Chew. The monument will be appropriate for an artillery officer, and will cost between $300 and $400. Subscriptions are
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 21. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
, When named, 35; muster-roll of Co D, 5th Va. Infantry, with service and casualties, 50. Strategic Points, 376. Strawberry Plains, The bridge at, 295. Stringfellow, Rev. M. S., 244 Stuart, Gen. J. E. B., 302. Sugar-Loaf Battery, 264, 276. Sun, The Baltimore, Md., cited, 353. Surrender, Terms of the, 358. Taylor, Col. W. H., His Four Years With Lee cited, 62. Tennessee, The C. S. War-ship, Surrender of, in Mobile Bay, 290. Texas Infantry, The 4th Regt., 165. Thomson, Major J. W., Monument to, 365, Tidball, Gen, 71 Times, The Philadelphia, Penn., cited, 206, 224. Times, The Richmond, Va., cited, 228, 290, 297. Times, The Winchester, Va., cited, 365. Torpedoes, Use of, 291. Touching Incident at Marye's Heights, 31. Tribune, The N. V., cited, 321. United Confederate Veterans, Fourth Annual Report of Surgeon-General Joseph Jones, with List of Camps, Membership, etc, . University of Va., Dedication of a Monument to the Dead of, with Addres
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Confederate dead in Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, Va. Memorial services, June 6, 1894. (search)
The Confederate dead in Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, Va. Memorial services, June 6, 1894. Eulogy by Captain Wm. N. McDonald, on Major James W. Thomson, C. S. Artillery Zzzcareer of Chew's Battery. For additional particulars of the career of the famed Chew's Battery, see account of a reunion of its survivors, held iCaptain Williams then introduced Captain Wm. N. McDonald, formerly an ordnance officer of the Turner Ashby Brigade, who delivered an interesting eulogy on Major James W. Thomson, who lost his life while leading a cavalry charge at High Bridge on General Lee's retreat from Petersburg. Captain McDonald said: The mighty throng of valley, the land he loved so well, and these loyal harts of his old command here witnessed the splendor of his courage and the nobility of his action. Major James W. Thomson was born October 28th, 1843, in Jefferson county, Va. He was the son of John A. and Mary E. Thomson. His father was a man of bright intellect, polished b
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
. Stout. Tydings, Charles B., Assistant Surgeon. Passed Board at Chattanooga July 15, ‘63, to report to Medical-Director, A. T. May 31, ‘63, Breckinridge's Regiment Cavalry, July 16, ‘63, ordered to report to General Wheeler as Assistant Surgeon 9th Kentucky Cavalry. Trippe, John H., Surgeon. June 30, ‘64, 55th Alabama. Tigner, L. H., Assistant Surgeon. May 31, ‘64, 41st Georgia Regiment, ordered to report to Lieutenant-General Hood. June 13, ordered to report to A. J. Foard. Thomson, C. R., Surgeon. May 31, ‘64, 1st Georgia Regiment. Trotter, T. R., Assistant Surgeon. June 30, ‘64, 15th Mississippi. Left with wounded at Decatur, Ala. Turner, Samuel F., born in Talbot county, Ga., in 1835. Graduated in the N. O. Medical School, 1859; raised a company in 1861, and served as its captain until 1862, under General A. S. Johnston, and was then commissioned Surgeon 6th Arkansas Infantry, and served until the end of the war; died in Robertson county, Texas,
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 22. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
. V. Its dignified reply to Columbia Post, G. A. R., 383. Lee, Gen. Fitzhugh His Staff at the Unveiling of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, 342. Lee, Gen., Robert Edward, 70. Letcher, Gov., John, on Coercion, 26. Loomis, Gen., John Mason, 68. McCabe, Capt., W. Gordon, 332. McCalla, of the 1st South Carolina Cavalry, killed, 153. McCarthy, Carlton, 351, 374. McCarthy, Edward, 374. McClellan's Advance to Richmond, checked, 107. McDonald, Capt. W. N. His Eulogy of Major J. W. Thomson, 41. McGuire, Capt., Hugh, Heroic death of, 45. Mahone's Brigade, 98. Maryland Artillery, C. S. A.. History of the 3d Battery, by Capt. Wm. L. Keith, 19. Maryland Veterans at the Unveiling of Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument, 352. Maury, Gen., Dabney Herndon, 75 Maury, Col. Richard L., 24th Virginia Infantry, C. S. A., 106. Mavourneen, Kathleen, 377. Medical Officers of the Army of Tennessee, C. S. A., by Joseph Jones, M. D., Ll.D., Surgeon-General U. C V., 165.