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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Introduction. (search)
nd his advance till daylight if necessary. About five (5) A. M. on the 9th, with Gordon on his left, he moved forward and opened the way. A heavy force of the enemy was discovered opposite Gordon's right, which, moving in the direction of Appomattox Courthouse, drove back the left of the cavalry, and threatened to cut off Gordon from Longstreet, his cavalry at the same time threatening to envelop his left flank. Gordon withdrew across the Appomattox river, and the cavalry advanced on the Lynchburg road and became separated from the army. Learning the condition of affairs on the lines where I had gone, under the expectation of meeting General Grant, to learn definitely the terms he proposed in a communication received from him on the 8th in the event of the surrender of the army, I requested a suspension of hostilities until these terms could be arranged. In the interview which occurred with General Grant, in compliance with my request, terms having been agreed on, I surrendered t
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Terry's Brigade, formerly John M. Jones's. (search)
of the Federal Army, and immediately made arrangements to continue the struggle, until the capitulation of General Johnston's army brought the convincing proof that a further resistance was useless. A printed order (No. 6), issued from near Lynchburg, Va., April 21, 1865, to his command by General Munford--a copy of which is before the editor-glows with patriotic ardor and an undying spirit of resistance. General Munford, in a recent letter to the editor, states that though he was paroled about May 10, 1865, that his command were not surrendered, but were disbanded at Lynchburg and dispersed to their homes. A. C. Haskell, Col. 7th So. Ca. Cav'y, commanding brig. W. H. Mouldin, Quartermaster. J. S. James, Capt. A. C. S., 24th Va. Cav'y, Act'g C. S. Brig. 1st Lieut. S. M. G. Gary, Aide-de-Camp. 2d Lieut. R. W. Boyd, Ordnance Officer. Surgeon H. Barr, Acting Brig. Surgeon. J. C. Sosnowski, Brig. Ordnance Sergeant. B. T. Hane, Courier, Co. B, 5th S. C. Cavalry. (Si