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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 13 1 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 2 0 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 2 1 1 Browse Search
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Memoir of Jane Claudia Johnson. (search)
ment on the motion to quash. For the government there appeared the newly appointed District Attorney, S. Ferguson Beach, Richard H. Dana, Jr., of Boston, and H. H. Wells, who had been the military appointee as Governor of Virginia. The Attorney-General, Mr. Evarts, was not present, it being stated that official duties renderede of the argument, he said, was anticipated, as the point urged was the common principle of constructive repeal. Mr. Beach then opened for the government, and Mr. Wells and Mr. Dana followed on the same side. Mr. O'Conor closed for the defense. On the close of Mr. Wells' speech, the court adjourned until the next day, which Mr. Wells' speech, the court adjourned until the next day, which was occupied by Mr. Dana and Mr. O'Conor. The arguments are set out very fully and carefully in General Johnson's report of the case, and were each revised by the speaker. The report was not published until eight years after the trial, but infinite pains were taken to secure absolute accuracy. Each gentleman, both of bench and
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The trials and trial of Jefferson Davis. (search)
ment on the motion to quash. For the government there appeared the newly appointed District Attorney, S. Ferguson Beach, Richard H. Dana, Jr., of Boston, and H. H. Wells, who had been the military appointee as Governor of Virginia. The Attorney-General, Mr. Evarts, was not present, it being stated that official duties renderede of the argument, he said, was anticipated, as the point urged was the common principle of constructive repeal. Mr. Beach then opened for the government, and Mr. Wells and Mr. Dana followed on the same side. Mr. O'Conor closed for the defense. On the close of Mr. Wells' speech, the court adjourned until the next day, which Mr. Wells' speech, the court adjourned until the next day, which was occupied by Mr. Dana and Mr. O'Conor. The arguments are set out very fully and carefully in General Johnson's report of the case, and were each revised by the speaker. The report was not published until eight years after the trial, but infinite pains were taken to secure absolute accuracy. Each gentleman, both of bench and
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
ment infantry, 364; 26th Infantry, company G, Roll of, 210; how she supplied Maryland with arms, 163. Wallace, Charles Montriou, 366. War 1861-5, how conducted by the Federals, 101; unrestricted license to burn and plunder, 111; private property destroyed by, 123; spoils, how divided. 114; order of General Lee at Chambersburn, 119; London Times on the, 121; Sewards bell, 122; conduct of Confederates at Gettysburg, 124, prisoners, how treated, 126 194, 221; conduct of Confederates, 128; cessation of on May 5, 1865, 279; amenities of rebs and yanks, 289; disparity of forces in contending armies, 92, 195, 287, 305, 307, 338, 359. Washington, and Lee, a parallel, 88. Washington, Colonel L. Q., 311. Wells, Governor H. H., 78. White, D. D, Rev. Henry Alexander, 131. Whittle, Confederate States Navy, Commander W C., 207. Williamsburg Junior Guards, Roll of, 175. Winthrop, Major, Theodore, killed, 200. Wyatt, Henry L., killed, 200. Wyndham, Colonel Sir Percy, 136.