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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 19. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Virginia, or Merrimac: her real projector. (search)
d, the said improvement, a description whereof is given in the words of the said Brooke in the schedule hereunto annexed, and is made a part of these presents. In testimony whereof, I have caused these letters to be made patent, and the seal of the Patent Office has been hereunto affixed. Given under my hand at the city of Richmond, this 29th day of July, in the year of our Lord 1862. Seal of the Patent Office, (Our First President.) Confederate States of America. (Signed) T. H. Watts, Attorney-General. Countersigned and sealed with the seal of the Patent Office. Rufus H. Rhodes, Commissioner of Patents. Specifications annexed to Patent No. 100, granted to John M. Brooke, July 29, 1862: To all whom it may concern: Be it known that I, John M. Brooke, a lieutenant in the Navy of the Confederate States, have invented a new and improved form of vessel, to be iron-clad, and if desired (armed) with cannon; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Twelfth Alabama Infantry, Confederate States Army. (search)
y the company left Auburn for Richmond, and camped near the other companies of the regiment with which it was soon united, near the reservoir. Company K joined the other nine companies of the 12th Alabama at Camp Walker, near Centreville, Va., early in August. Dr. D. S. Patterson, a prominent citizen and druggist of Montgomery, Ala., carried a squad of this company from Pike county, reaching Virginia about the 15th of August. This company was named Tom Watts' Rebels after Attorney General T. H. Watts of President Davis' Cabinet, and later one of the war governors of Alabama, who assisted in procuring its organization and equipment. The following is a list of the officers: Captains: William H. C. Price, resigned after one year's service; D. H. Garrison, E. H. Rowell. First Lieutenants: W. S. Goodwyn, B. F. O'Neal, now an honored citizen of South Sulphur, Tex.; J. Thomas Scott, promoted from sergeant and resigned, now dead; D. H. Garrison, E. H. Rowell, now living at Fun
The Daily Dispatch: March 19, 1862., [Electronic resource], Affairs in Tennessee. (search)
pointments: Secretary of State--J. P. Benjamin, of La. Secretary of Treasury--C. G. Memminger of South Carolina Secretary of War--Geo. W. Randolph, of Va. Secretary of the Navy--S. R. Mallory, of Fla. Attorney General--T. H. Watts, of Ala. Postmaster General--J. H. Reagan, of Texas. It will be remembered by the reader, that Messrs. Reagan, Memminger, and Mallory, are members of the present Cabinet, and retain their places under the new organization. Mr. Benja organization. Mr. Benjamin is transferred to the State Department, where his great mind will soon find ample employment. The new Secretary of War, Mr. Randolph, is a distinguished son of Virginia, and will bring to the discharge of the important duties of the office high military attainments. Judge Watts, the newly-appointed Attorney General, is an eminent Alabama jurist. He is an old-line Whig, and was recently a candidate for Governor of Alabama in opposition to Hon. Jno. Gill Shorter.
The Daily Dispatch: May 19, 1863., [Electronic resource], article 6 (search)
C. S. Attorney General T. H. Watts has written a letter in reply to his friends in Alabama, granting the use of his name in the gubernatorial election in that State.
The Daily Dispatch: October 20, 1864., [Electronic resource], A Faithful Governor to a Derelict Legislature. (search)
f your intention to adjourn to-day. This announcement I received with deep regret. The great object for which you were called together in extraordinary session has failed to be accomplished. This failure may result in the most calamitous consequences to the State. The State is not properly defended. It is not in my power, under your present law, to have it properly defended. It was in your power to accomplish this desirable end. Unfortunately, in my judgment, you have failed to exercise this power. "I have no further communication to make to you now; but I trust that a merciful God will protect us, and enable the tried and true men already in the military service to save our beloved State from all impending dangers. I hope, when you return to the regular session, the Giver of all Good will inspire you with the wisdom to devise and to do what shall be best for the success of our cause and the establishment of our country's liberty. "T. H. Watts, "Governor of Alabama."
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