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York (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6.44
to the world the official data which will perpetuate the story of the glorious deeds which shed a lustre on the American name, and are the proud heritage of our whole country. Courtesies to the Society have been received on several occasions from the Atlantic Coast line (through their agent, Mr. Armistead, and Colonel Shaw, Superintendent of the Richmond and Petersburg railroad); from the Richmond and Danville railroad (through their President, Colonel Buford); and from the Richmond, York River and Chesapeake railroad (through their Superintendent, Colonel Douglas), for which we take pleasure in making our cordial acknowledgments. These courtesies are all the more appreciated as coming from true Confederate soldiers who sympathize In our work. Correction.-- General D. H. Maury is wrong in giving the name of his Winchester heroine. It is Miss Tillie Russell and not Lenie as reported by the General. I was wounded September 19th in the fight between Generals Early and
Scotland (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 6.44
various points. We have already quoted the New England Historical and Genealogical Register as saying that no library, public or private, which pretends to historical fullness, can afford to be without these volumes of our Papers, and we have the same testimony from other sources in that section. And yet we confess to an even greater pleasure that there is a constantly increasing interest in our work in Europe, where our side of the story has been so long unknown. From England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, we have had letters of highest commendation of our Papers, and have had the privilege of disseminating in these countries the truth as we hold it. And just as we are going to press, there comes from one of the ablest critics in Europe a notice, from which we extract the following: The Papers of the Southern Historical Society contain a mass of information relative to the late war, without a careful study of which no historian, however limited his s
France (France) (search for this): chapter 6.44
oints. We have already quoted the New England Historical and Genealogical Register as saying that no library, public or private, which pretends to historical fullness, can afford to be without these volumes of our Papers, and we have the same testimony from other sources in that section. And yet we confess to an even greater pleasure that there is a constantly increasing interest in our work in Europe, where our side of the story has been so long unknown. From England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, we have had letters of highest commendation of our Papers, and have had the privilege of disseminating in these countries the truth as we hold it. And just as we are going to press, there comes from one of the ablest critics in Europe a notice, from which we extract the following: The Papers of the Southern Historical Society contain a mass of information relative to the late war, without a careful study of which no historian, however limited his scope, sho
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): chapter 6.44
or information on various points. We have already quoted the New England Historical and Genealogical Register as saying that no library, public or private, which pretends to historical fullness, can afford to be without these volumes of our Papers, and we have the same testimony from other sources in that section. And yet we confess to an even greater pleasure that there is a constantly increasing interest in our work in Europe, where our side of the story has been so long unknown. From England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, we have had letters of highest commendation of our Papers, and have had the privilege of disseminating in these countries the truth as we hold it. And just as we are going to press, there comes from one of the ablest critics in Europe a notice, from which we extract the following: The Papers of the Southern Historical Society contain a mass of information relative to the late war, without a careful study of which no historian, ho
Europe (search for this): chapter 6.44
rical fullness, can afford to be without these volumes of our Papers, and we have the same testimony from other sources in that section. And yet we confess to an even greater pleasure that there is a constantly increasing interest in our work in Europe, where our side of the story has been so long unknown. From England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, we have had letters of highest commendation of our Papers, and have had the privilege of disseminating in these countries the truth as we hold it. And just as we are going to press, there comes from one of the ablest critics in Europe a notice, from which we extract the following: The Papers of the Southern Historical Society contain a mass of information relative to the late war, without a careful study of which no historian, however limited his scope, should venture to treat any fragment of that most interesting story. It is especially valuable as contradicting upon conclusive authority many of the favori
Poland (Poland) (search for this): chapter 6.44
ted the New England Historical and Genealogical Register as saying that no library, public or private, which pretends to historical fullness, can afford to be without these volumes of our Papers, and we have the same testimony from other sources in that section. And yet we confess to an even greater pleasure that there is a constantly increasing interest in our work in Europe, where our side of the story has been so long unknown. From England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, we have had letters of highest commendation of our Papers, and have had the privilege of disseminating in these countries the truth as we hold it. And just as we are going to press, there comes from one of the ablest critics in Europe a notice, from which we extract the following: The Papers of the Southern Historical Society contain a mass of information relative to the late war, without a careful study of which no historian, however limited his scope, should venture to treat any fr
Winchester, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6.44
ican name, and are the proud heritage of our whole country. Courtesies to the Society have been received on several occasions from the Atlantic Coast line (through their agent, Mr. Armistead, and Colonel Shaw, Superintendent of the Richmond and Petersburg railroad); from the Richmond and Danville railroad (through their President, Colonel Buford); and from the Richmond, York River and Chesapeake railroad (through their Superintendent, Colonel Douglas), for which we take pleasure in making our cordial acknowledgments. These courtesies are all the more appreciated as coming from true Confederate soldiers who sympathize In our work. Correction.-- General D. H. Maury is wrong in giving the name of his Winchester heroine. It is Miss Tillie Russell and not Lenie as reported by the General. I was wounded September 19th in the fight between Generals Early and Sheridan, and escaped in the afternoon of October 25th, 1864. R. J. Hancock. Overton, Albemarle county, Virginia.
Overton, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 6.44
can name, and are the proud heritage of our whole country. Courtesies to the Society have been received on several occasions from the Atlantic Coast line (through their agent, Mr. Armistead, and Colonel Shaw, Superintendent of the Richmond and Petersburg railroad); from the Richmond and Danville railroad (through their President, Colonel Buford); and from the Richmond, York River and Chesapeake railroad (through their Superintendent, Colonel Douglas), for which we take pleasure in making our cordial acknowledgments. These courtesies are all the more appreciated as coming from true Confederate soldiers who sympathize In our work. Correction.-- General D. H. Maury is wrong in giving the name of his Winchester heroine. It is Miss Tillie Russell and not Lenie as reported by the General. I was wounded September 19th in the fight between Generals Early and Sheridan, and escaped in the afternoon of October 25th, 1864. R. J. Hancock. Overton, Albemarle county, Virginia.
Scotia (search for this): chapter 6.44
ation on various points. We have already quoted the New England Historical and Genealogical Register as saying that no library, public or private, which pretends to historical fullness, can afford to be without these volumes of our Papers, and we have the same testimony from other sources in that section. And yet we confess to an even greater pleasure that there is a constantly increasing interest in our work in Europe, where our side of the story has been so long unknown. From England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, Italy and Poland, we have had letters of highest commendation of our Papers, and have had the privilege of disseminating in these countries the truth as we hold it. And just as we are going to press, there comes from one of the ablest critics in Europe a notice, from which we extract the following: The Papers of the Southern Historical Society contain a mass of information relative to the late war, without a careful study of which no historian, however lim
Chesapeake Bay (United States) (search for this): chapter 6.44
e official data which will perpetuate the story of the glorious deeds which shed a lustre on the American name, and are the proud heritage of our whole country. Courtesies to the Society have been received on several occasions from the Atlantic Coast line (through their agent, Mr. Armistead, and Colonel Shaw, Superintendent of the Richmond and Petersburg railroad); from the Richmond and Danville railroad (through their President, Colonel Buford); and from the Richmond, York River and Chesapeake railroad (through their Superintendent, Colonel Douglas), for which we take pleasure in making our cordial acknowledgments. These courtesies are all the more appreciated as coming from true Confederate soldiers who sympathize In our work. Correction.-- General D. H. Maury is wrong in giving the name of his Winchester heroine. It is Miss Tillie Russell and not Lenie as reported by the General. I was wounded September 19th in the fight between Generals Early and Sheridan, and e
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