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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 11. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). Search the whole document.
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Christmas (New Mexico, United States) (search for this): chapter 40
Bull Run, Va. (Virginia, United States) (search for this): chapter 40
A reminiscence of the Christmas of 1861. By W. F. Shippey.
It was Christmas day in the year 1861.
A party of officers and soldiers of the old First Virginia Cavalry, then encamped near Bull Run, had assembled to celebrate the day at Stuart's Tavern, on the Little River Turnpike.
The party was composed of Captain Jas. H. Drake, Captain Irving, Lieutenant Larrick, Dave and Gash Drake, Wm. Guy, Wm. Meade, and the writer of this; if there were others I cannot, at this distant day, recall the re boys then, fired with enthusiasm and ardor in the cause we loved so much.
The dark side of war had not dimmed the halo that invested all things with a beautiful romance.
Up to that time we had known no such word as defeat.
The victories of Bull Run and Manassas, and several small cavalry fights, had given us a prestige, and we gloried in our colors and our chief.
The cypress had not become so entwined with the laurel as to dim the lustre of our chaplets, and cause us to mingle tears with
James H. Drake (search for this): chapter 40
Bacchus (search for this): chapter 40
William Meade (search for this): chapter 40
J. E. B. Stuart (search for this): chapter 40
W. F. Shippey (search for this): chapter 40
A reminiscence of the Christmas of 1861. By W. F. Shippey.
It was Christmas day in the year 1861.
A party of officers and soldiers of the old First Virginia Cavalry, then encamped near Bull Run, had assembled to celebrate the day at Stuart's Tavern, on the Little River Turnpike.
The party was composed of Captain Jas. H. Drake, Captain Irving, Lieutenant Larrick, Dave and Gash Drake, Wm. Guy, Wm. Meade, and the writer of this; if there were others I cannot, at this distant day, recall their names.
The day was cold and dark and dreary, but the bright fire from the old fashioned fire-place, shining upon the polished and-irons, sanded floor and cheerful faces of mine host and his guests in their gray uniforms and their burnished side arms leaning conveniently in the corners of the room, gave an air of comfort and snugness to the scene which contrasted favorably with the out-door gloom, and gave something like a home feeling to the soldiers who, for several months, had known nothi
Larrick (search for this): chapter 40
A reminiscence of the Christmas of 1861. By W. F. Shippey.
It was Christmas day in the year 1861.
A party of officers and soldiers of the old First Virginia Cavalry, then encamped near Bull Run, had assembled to celebrate the day at Stuart's Tavern, on the Little River Turnpike.
The party was composed of Captain Jas. H. Drake, Captain Irving, Lieutenant Larrick, Dave and Gash Drake, Wm. Guy, Wm. Meade, and the writer of this; if there were others I cannot, at this distant day, recall their names.
The day was cold and dark and dreary, but the bright fire from the old fashioned fire-place, shining upon the polished and-irons, sanded floor and cheerful faces of mine host and his guests in their gray uniforms and their burnished side arms leaning conveniently in the corners of the room, gave an air of comfort and snugness to the scene which contrasted favorably with the out-door gloom, and gave something like a home feeling to the soldiers who, for several months, had known nothin
Wheat (search for this): chapter 40
Jeb (search for this): chapter 40