he latter, however, followed the example of her companions, and fled.
We then stood northward, toward the Chicora, which at this time was almost surrounded by the enemy's vessels.
At eight A. M., there being no more of the abolition fleet in sight, we stood back to the entrance of Beach channels, having signalled the Chicora to return.
On passing, we were saluted by Forts Moultrie, Sumter, and Ripley, and arrived at the wharf, in the city, a little before six P. M.
The Chicora, Captain John R. Turner, started from her wharf at half-past 11 o'clock, Friday night, and crossed the bar at half-past 4 A. M. We commenced action at five minutes past five. The Palmetto State engaged an abolition vessel on the right, while we engaged the one on the left.
As we passed the blockader on the right, the Palmetto State was lying alongside of her. Keeping on our course, we proceeded to within fifty yards of the vessel on the left, and then gave her a shot from our bow-gun — the blockader at the
lson,
J. E. Yarbrough.
Co. H.
Sergeant J. M. Burke,
J. C. Conwill,
Corporal W. B. McCary,
Private C. C. Deadwilder,
J. Ham,
Private A. J. Langston,
W. Y. Lawhorn,
H. C. Lawrence,
W. M. Martin.
Co. I.
Sergeant F. M. Campbell,
Corporal A. J. Nott,
Private Jno. Allen,
Private A. H. Lattimer,
J. N. McEachin,
Ed. McEachin,
Private Wm. Coleman,
Private Wm. McElroy,
Geo. Casper,
George Smith,
J. P. Chandler,
R. M. Skinner,
D. Ellis,
A. I. Turner,
J. Huddleston,
J. R. Turner,
J. G. Giles,
J. E. Tims,
J. Johnson,
W. M. Williams,
B. Nott,
Jordan Baccus,
Saul Lattimer,
Jas. Hardin.
Co. K.
Sergeant Simon Strickland,
Private J. A. Rodam,
I. M. Culver,
D. L. Smith,
Corporal S. Clements,
L. Turner,
W. H. Currier,
J. F. Turner,
Private J. W. Brimer,
J. W. Vaughan,
E. Cobb,
K. L. Williamson,
J. R. H. Kelley,
Moses Hughes.
G. W. Murner,
The above is a correct list of the enlisted men present of the Forty-fourth Alabama Regiment. Jno. A.
orporal J. M. D. Tatum,
Private Thomas Banks,
J. J. Campbell,
W. B. Donnan,
Thos. F. Goodman,
Samuel A. Hatcher,
Private Geo. F. Hill,
J. M. Leavitt,
William Owens,
N. T. Powers,
C. E. Pritchard,
Robt. G. Thompson,
Thos. W. Toler,
R. R. Williams,
Geo. W. Wynne.
Co. D.
Private J. A. Collins,
James Gilliam,
J. W. Gay,
L. J. Laughton,
Private G. C. Nicholson,
D. D. Trainham,
John W. Vaden.
Co. E.
Sergeant W. W. Tayleure,
H. B. Harrison,
W. C. Johnson,
Corporal John R. Turner,
Thad. Branch,
Robert Hatcher,
Chas. M. Walsh,
Private I. R. W. Atkins,
A. A. Allen,
John R. Armstead,
Henry Cousins,
Jas. R. Cowles,
E. K. Daniel,
R. B. Davis,
Private James Dunlop, Jr.,
H. Fitzgerald,
T. S. Gilliam,
Benj. Harrison,
J. R. Jolly,
R. H. May,
B. J. Peebles,
A. S. Rainey,
J. C. Riddle,
F. M. Robbins,
W. H. Rogerson,
W. T. Tannahill,
F. C. Willson,
R. C. Sibley.
Co. F.
Sergeant J. A. Whitehorn.
W. S. Davis,
Corporal J. D. Ivey,
A. S.
he character of, 165.
Stringfellow, Major Charles S., his eulogy on Gen. R. E. Lee, 136.
Stuart, Gen. J. E. B., 327, 390, 408.
Tayleure, Sergeant W. W., 13.
Taylor, Lieut. W. A. A.. 7
Temperance tempest, The, 41.
The Truth of History, by Gen. James H. Lane, 71, 78.
Thomas, Col. H. G., his article The colored Troops at Petersburg, 26.
Thompson, Major, James. Death of. 283.
Townsend Library, The, formed by Thomas
T. Townsend, its purchase by Congress recommended.
382.
Turner, Adjutant John R., 12.
Tyler, Hon. Lyon G., 364.
United Confederate Veterans, Second Anniversary of the organization of, 289.
United States Naval Records office, 364.
United States War Records office, 364.
Valley of Virginia, Campaign in 1864, 80, 243.
Vance, Gov. Z. B., 407.
Venable, Col. Charles S.,4; his tribute to Gen. John R. Cooke, 325.
Walker's Nicaragua Expedition, 287.
Walker, Gen., R. Lindsay, Death of, 93.
Walker, Dr., Thomas, The Kentucky pioneer, 288.
The battle of the Wilderness.
The part taken by Mahone's brigade.
An address delivered by Comrade John R. Turner, before A. P. Hill Camp of Confederate Veterans of Petersburg, Virginia, on the evening of March 3d, 1892.
[The following addrn that charge.
Wishing you a long life, much happiness and great prosperity.
I am, very truly, your comrade, John R. Turner.
To this letter General Sorrel replied as follows:
New York, January 19th, 1892. (Lee's Birthday.) John R. John R. Turner, Esq., A. P. Hill Camp, C V., Petersburg, Va.:
dear Sir—Your letter of January 14th was forwarded to me from Savannah, and am very glad to hear from you. The events you describe are so long ago, that one's memory may be pardoned if slightour regiment, all of the foregoing correspondence, and received from him the following letter in reply:
Lieutenant-Commander John R. Turner:
dear Comrade—Your correspondence with General Sorrel, as well as the recollections of the Battle of th
Stevenson, Gen., 179.
Stewart, Col., Wm. H., 314.
Strong, Gen. G. G., 179 Death of, 180.
Sumter, Who fired the first gun on Fort, 61.
Taliaferro, Gen. W. B., 170; Staff of, 171.
Taliaferro, Capt. W. T., 171.
Tatnail, Commodore, Josiah, 19
Tayleure, W. W., 76.
Taylor and Ewell, Generals; their opinion of each other, 33.
Taylor, Capt. R. 77-90.
Tatum, Capt. W. T., Death of, 181, 182.
Tennessee, casualties of the Army of, Nov., 1863, 127.
Tucker, Capt. J. R., 9.
Turner, John R., 68.
Twiggs, Col. H. D. D., 66.
United Confederate Veterans, report of Surgeon-General Jones, 100, 400; officers of for the department of Virginia 401.
Van Brunt, Capt., 16.
Venable, Col,. Chas. S., 71
Vicksburg, the Defence of, 125.
Virginia Cavalry, First, re-union of Co. D.; original roll, killed, wounded and survivors of, 39.
Virginia Infantry, Twelfth, casualties of May 7, 1864, 76
Virginia, The, her history, career, etc., 1.
Virginia Troops in the C. S. Arm