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Robert Lewis Dabney, Life and Commands of Lieutenand- General Thomas J. Jackson 924 2 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 292 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 220 4 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 168 4 Browse Search
Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. 3. (ed. Henry Coppee , LL.D.) 146 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 93 3 Browse Search
Brig.-Gen. Bradley T. Johnson, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 2.1, Maryland (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 70 2 Browse Search
J. William Jones, Christ in the camp, or religion in Lee's army 58 6 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 55 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 54 10 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: August 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ranaway. (search)
General Thomas J. Jackson. The Enquirer gives the following sketch of the character and career of this excellent and gallant officer: Since his distinguisief sketch, which we think may be relied upon, so far as it goes Thomas J Jackson is a native of Lewis county, Virginia, and a relative of the numerous and infle never failed upon an examination or received a "mark" of demerit. Young Jackson entered the service of the United States as brevet lieutenant under General Scve been proud In addition to his regular promotions during that campaign, Lieutenant Jackson was brevetted a major for distinguished services at the battle of Chapultepec. At the close of the war with Mexico, Major Jackson returned to his native State with his health very much impaired, in consequence of which he resigned hient Davis, During the manŒvures of the army in the Valley of Virginia, Gen. Jackson held a conspicuous position, and in the great battle of Manassas he carped a
The Daily Dispatch: August 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Ten Dollars reward. (search)
having missed his aim at the tyrant, thrust his right arm into the fire, Already one glorious name adorns our Confederate escutcheon, one nero in whom Virginia shall ever take an especial pride and complacency; who, unaided and alone, stood unterrified in the midst of a grim, ferocious and blood-thirsty enemy, and seeing the flag hauled down, the sacred emblem of fatherland, could not brook that spectacle, but shot down on the spot the insolent Lincolnites who dared to profane it. Shade of Jackson, an hail! Martyr in the holy cause of liberty. -- May the memory of your noble deed fire the heart of every Southern soldier, nerve his arm for the combat, impel him to fight beyond the mark of ethers and lurch all swords of the garland. Well may we exclaim with the poet: "Immortal heir of universal praise, Nations unborn your mighty name shall sound. And worlds applaud that most not yet be found." poet We have much reason to thank Divine Providence that President Davis, both a
The Daily Dispatch: August 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Missouri (search)
Missouri --The Little Rock True Democrat, in an editorial on the position of Missouri says: Missouri, south of the Missouri river, is almost for secession; the Union men in that part of the State are net so, from fear of the influence and power of Gen Lyons, who is ruling the State with a rod of from. Gov. Jackson is expected to return soon, and Southwestern Missouri will be disenthralled in a few weeks. There are certain movements in actual operation or contemplated, that we do not deem it advisable to no ice now; but we feel assured that there will be sharp work there soon.-- Gen. McCulloch has had a severe task and has acted with his accustomed energy. In this he has been ably seconded by his officers, and especially by Quartermaster General Clarke. With volunteers, all eager to fight, but undrilled; with but it the specie and a vast outlay to make, McCulloch has had to work hard. He has overcome these obstacles, and when he once takes the field will keep the en
The Daily Dispatch: August 9, 1861., [Electronic resource], Missouri (search)
Trying the Temper of the troops --The Pensacola Observer, of the 1st inst, relater the following: At about half past 1 o'clock this morning, an alarm was given by a sentinel on duty, which was answered by every one until it went the whole rounds. In precisely sixteen minutes from the time of the alarm that noble and gallant corps of Artillery, the Mobile Continentals, were in front of Col. Jackson's quarters, some half or three-fourths of a mile from their encampment. Captain Cox, with his brave and daring Prattville Dragoons were there in much less time. Too much praise cannot be given these two companies for the promptness and eagerness with which they responded to the call. They knew not — tye, they anticipated that in a few moments they would be engaged with those whom they are so anxious to meet; for the rumor was that a great army was crossing the bay in all kinds of boats, &c. They were the first upon the field. Then came Georgia's noble sons from Camp Stephens,