Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36., chapter 1.22, A simple monument to <a target="_blank" onclick="openPopupWindow(this); return false" href="entityvote?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0001&auth=lee,h.,s.&n=1&type=person">Lee</a>., page 205

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The last charge from the Danville, Va. , Bee , April 20 , 1907 .

Barksdale 's Mississippi Brigade at Fredericksburg .

History of Chimborazo hospital , C. S. A. From the News leader, January 7 , 1909 .

General Albert Sidney Johnston .

Soldier's story of J. E. B. Stuart 's death.

The Keysville Guards.

Brilliant Page in history of War. From the Birmingham age-herald, February 4 , 1906 .

The battle of Salem Church .

On the Chancellor field.

The story of Keenans death.

Where Stonewall Jackson fell.

Private soldiers expected trouble.

A night in the Wilderness .

A simple monument to Lee .

Artillery works preserved.

Where Sedgwick was killed.

The story of Bloody Angle .

Miles and miles of earthworks.

Confederate Supreme Court .

A Refugee's story.

Catlett's Station Raid again.

Virginia Battlefield Park .

The Conrad boys in the Confederate service.

The monument to Captain Henry Wirz .

Efforts for Reconstruction in April , 1865 .

New England forced slavery.

Constitution and the Constitution .

Monument to Wyatt First to die in War. From the News leader, December 30 , 1908 .

Company G , Twenty-Fourth Virginia Infantry . From the Richmond Dispatch , June 17 , 1901 .

How Dixie came to be written.

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[205] Then they hastened to the front and Lee went back. The soldiers placed the improvised monument on the spot, and there it stands to this day, in all its solitude and simplicity, the mute reminder of a war-time episode.

Richmond, VA. 1908.

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