n,
John J. Pritchett,
S. L. Price,
E. C. Peters,
F. S. Paulett,
G. A. Riffie,
S. S. Roszell,
N. M. Read,
Geo. W. Reun,
J. W. Robertson,
M. Snyder,
Jas. Snead,
Geo. T. Shanks,
J. W. Turner,
J. H. Woltz,
S. T. Wood,
J. D. White,
W. L. White,
Geo. Watt,
Wm. Zell,
H. M. Holtz.
98 enlisted men.
Members of the Rockbridge Artillery,
Capt. A. Graham, Hardaway's Battalion, Present for Surrender at Appomattox C. H. April 9th, 1865.
Sergeants: 1st, Samuel C. Smith;
2nd, W.,
Swisher, Samuel S.,
Tate, Jas. F.,
Taylor, Stevens M.,
Thompson, John A.,
Thompson, Lucas P.,
Tidball, Thos.
A.,
Trevey, Dan'l J.,
Trice, Leroy F.,
Tyler, D. Gardner,
Tyler, John Alexander,
Wade, Thos.
M.,
White, Wm. H.,
Wilson, Calvin,
Withrow, John,
Sparrow, Thos.
G.
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List of men of the Powhatan Artillery, Hardaway's Battalion, surrendered on the 9th of April, 1865.
2d Sergeant Jno. A. Scott,
3d Sergeant G. D. Williams, one pr
n taking the chair said he had called the meeting at the request of Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans, to take suitable action to secure the removal of the remains of General Joseph E. Johnston to Richmond.
He did not hesitate to comply with the request and issue the call, for that he felt that in so doing he was but carrying out and, indeed, anticipating the wishes of the citizens of Richmond, who he knew would endorse any action of the meeting looking to the end in view.
On motion of Mr. W. L. White, Judge George L. Christian was elected secretary.
It was moved and carried that a committee on resolutions be appointed, and the chair announced the following: Major Robert Stiles, Colonel W. H. Palmer, Colonel Alexander W. Archer, Judge E. C. Minor and Mr. Joseph W. Thomas.
Resolutions reported.
The committee, after consultation, reported through Major Stiles the following:
Virginia mourns the last of her great Soldier Triumvirate, Jackson, Lee, Johnston—all stainless; ea
ite of the monument and saluted the memorial after it was unveiled.
Exercises at the Theatre.
Dr. Dame's Prayer—Mr. White presents the orator.
The exercises at the Theatre began a few minutes after 2 o'clock. The lower part of the buildine, in addition to Mr. J. Blythe Moore, president of the Howitzer Association, Rev. Dr. Dame, who offered the prayer; Mr. W. L. White, who introduced the orator, and Mr. Robinson, the orator, were Bishop Randolph, Mr. W. L. Sheppard, Hon. J. Taylor Eimpressive, as was the repeating of the Apostles' Creed at the opening of the prayer.
The orator introduced.
Mr. W. L. White then introduced the orator of the occasion, Mr. Leigh Robinson, of Washington, and in so doing said:
Mr. Presidenbinson, Blythe Moore, and Mayor Ellyson, while the other was occupied by Colonel Shields, Colonel W. E. Cutshaw, and Mr. W. L. White.
The Richmond Light Infantry Blues, commanded by Captain Sol. Cutchins and headed by their splendid band, preced
Col., Thos. M., 170.
Wagner, The Defence of Battery, 166; garrison of, 172; Federal loss and Confederate loss at, 182; evacuation of, 183: armament of, 397.
Walker, Gen. J. A., Oration of, 369; sketch of, 389.
War of 1861-1865, the twelve decisive battles of, 240.
War-Talks of Confederate Veterans.
68.
Ward, John Shirley, 238.
Watson, Captain, David, 291.
Webb, C. S. Navy, Lt. W. A., 9.
Weeks, Prof. S. B., 63.
Weisiger, Gen. D. A., 70. 77,
White, B. B., Death of, 86.
White, W. L., Remarks of, 262.
Wilderness, Battle of the, address on, 68.
Williams, Capt., Chas. U., 316, 356.
Williams, Col. Lewis B., 308.
Williams, Gen., Seth, 59.
Williamson, W. P., engineer C. S. Navy, 3.
Wilson, U. S. A, Capt. L. C., 54.
Winsor, Justin, 338.
Wofford, Gen. W. T., 88
Wolseley, Lord, 325.
Wood, C. S. Navy, Lt. John Taylor, 4, 12.
Worden, Capt. John L., 16.
Wright, Gen. M. J., 34, 256.
Wyatt, H. L., the first Confederate soldier killed in battle, Sketch of,
ivates—W. T. Armistead, A. Beardin, W. H. Brown, J. T. Crisp, D. G. Crysel, J. F. Cole, R A. Donaldson, J. P. Duncan, J. H. Edwards, J. M. Fowler, B. A. Gainer, Allen Griffin, R. S. Gulledge, S. H. Gulledge, G. W. Harris, E. Hatcher, John Hays, T. E. Johnson, Lewis Jones, R. Jones, John Kennedy, G. Leopard, T. H. Logan, R. G. McElmurry, C. A. Milhous, I. G. Minter, John Regan, W. T. Reddick, I. W. Reed, J. S. Roundtree, S. Rudd, J. W. Smith, R. Sturkie, R. H. Taylor, W. F. Tice, L. Watts, W. L. White, W. T. Williams, J. G. Zeigler.
There were some casualties on the retreat and especially in a skirmish at High Bridge just before the surrender, of which the following report has been preserved:
Casualties in the Engineer troops after the evacuation of Petersburg.
Field and staff.
Assistant Surgeon Trueheart, shot in finger at High Bridge, April 7, 1865.
Company a
None.
Company B
Private Crowley, killed.
Lieutenant Venable, wounded and in hands of enemy.
Corp