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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), War Diary of Capt. Robert Emory Park, Twelfth Alabama Regiment. January 28th, 1863—January 27th, 1864. (search)
avalry, one of the most dashing officers I ever saw. May God spare Stonewall Jackson's life! My company and regiment lost heavily. In F company, Captain McNeely, Joe Black, Tom Foulk, Jim Lester, West Moore, Fletcher Zachry, Sergt Simmons and Ben. Ward were wounded. Ward lost an arm. The 12th Alabama lost four captains and three lieutenants, among them Captain H. W. Cox and Lieutenant Dualey. We lost a total of 134 men out of our small regiment in killed, wounded and missing. Thirteen Ward lost an arm. The 12th Alabama lost four captains and three lieutenants, among them Captain H. W. Cox and Lieutenant Dualey. We lost a total of 134 men out of our small regiment in killed, wounded and missing. Thirteen were killed outright and eighty-seven wounded severely. The brigade lost five field officers. Lieutenant-Colonel A. M. Gordon, brother of General J. B. Gordon, was killed. He was an accomplished gentleman, a fine officer and a true Christian. After being shot, he coolly said he was willing to die for the cause. Fighting Joe's army was terribly repulsed and forced to retire beyond the Rappahannock. The wagon train was moved back to Guinea's. May 4. Our wagons were massed and our teamst
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Some of the drug conditions during the war between the States, 1861-5. (search)
oners, whose country circuit gave them but little surgery and seldom presented a gunshot wound. Moreover, as our country had been enjoying an uninterrupted state of peace, the collecting of large bodies of men and retaining them in health, or the hygiene of armies, had been a study without an object and therefore of little interest. From my friend, J. F. B. Lillard, of New York, I learn the following names of some druggists who were in business at the South during those trying times: Benjamin Ward, of Mobile; H. Metcalf, at Montgomery, Ala.;J. A. Lee, New Iberia, La.; N. O. Mior, Columbia, S. C.; John Ingalls, Macon, Ga.; J. J. Shott, Galveston, Tex.; F. S. Duffy, New Bren, S. C.; G. W. Aymer, Charleston, S. C.; S. T. Dernoville, and A. H. Roscoe, Nashville, Tenn.; Robert Carter, Columbus, Ga.; A. Solomons, Savannah, Ga.; Crawford W. Long, Athens, Ga. To afford an idea of the prices ruling in Richmond, June 1863, I append the articles in some original invoices purchased by R. W
The Daily Dispatch: November 21, 1860., [Electronic resource], Editing at Pike's Peak. (search)
Tragedy in East Randolph, N. Y. --The Chatauque (N. Y.) Democrat states that Benjamin Ward, of East Randolph, on Monday last, stabbed his brother in-law, Mr. Henry Walker, in the side, wounding him morally, because Walker has protected his sister — Ward's wife — from the latter's brutality. Tragedy in East Randolph, N. Y. --The Chatauque (N. Y.) Democrat states that Benjamin Ward, of East Randolph, on Monday last, stabbed his brother in-law, Mr. Henry Walker, in the side, wounding him morally, because Walker has protected his sister — Ward's wife — from the latter's brutali
The Daily Dispatch: may 22, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 18 (search)
Horrible Accident. --In Ehtield, Mass., recently, a son of Benjamin Ward was at work with his father in his steam saw-mill, and accidentally came so near the driving-belt that it caught his clothing, and threw him with his neck directly in front of the saw which instantly severed the head from the body.
The Daily Dispatch: January 13, 1862., [Electronic resource], From the South. (search)
ffect have been made. From the Eastern Shore of Virginia — Stampede of citizens — outrages. The Norfolk correspondent of the Petersburg Express, writing under date of Jan. 9th, says: A perfect stampede has taken place among the people of the Eastern Shore of Virginia, and all who can possibly do so are trying to get away. The following persons were drowned on the first day of January, while attempting their escape in an open boat:--Isaac Smith, Wesley Smith, John Moore and Ben. Ward. Unlimited licenses is allowed to the negroes, and only a few days ago one of the first ladies of Accomac was whipped by her once favorite servant. High prices for Negroes. The Charlottesville Jeffersonian, of the 11th inst., says: Four negro men belonging to the estate of the late James Buck, were sold at auction for cash, on Monday last by Benson & Bro., at the following prices: One negro man 25 years old, brought $1,100, one 32 years, $1,110, another 23 years, $1,00