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Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Name Index of Commands 30 30 Browse Search
Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862., Part II: Correspondence, Orders, and Returns. (ed. Lieut. Col. Robert N. Scott) 12 12 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 12 12 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 4 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) 3 3 Browse Search
William F. Fox, Lt. Col. U. S. V., Regimental Losses in the American Civil War, 1861-1865: A Treatise on the extent and nature of the mortuary losses in the Union regiments, with full and exhaustive statistics compiled from the official records on file in the state military bureaus and at Washington 3 3 Browse Search
Judith White McGuire, Diary of a southern refugee during the war, by a lady of Virginia 3 3 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 3 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 3 3 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: June 12, 1862., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
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The Fallen brave. Richmond, Va., May 18th, 1862 To the Editors of the Dispatch: With painful feelings do we chronicle the death of a brave and gallant martyr; yet with the stings of deep and bitter sorrow, attending the memory of him whose fall we deplore, it is with pride that we endeavor to render feeble justice to one to whom all honor is due. While each day that passes away on the underlaying pinions of Time shrouds our country in mourning for cherished sons, victims to the leaden bullet or the virus of disease, our hearts are brought to lament the fall of none more patriotic and gallant than 2d Senior Lieutenant Wm. H. Gregory, co. K, 23d regiment Virginia volunteers, who fell mortally wounded in the late severe battle near McDowell. Young, brave, and talented, the future was full of promise. Ever zealous in the cause of freedom and justice, when the dark clouds of war hovered over our fair land he was among the first to step forth in her defence. Having end
Gallantry in battle. Army Hospital, Charlottesville, May 18th, 1862 To the Editors of the Dispatch: Allow me through the medium of your most excellent paper, to make mention of the daring bravery of J. Pinkney Waddy, ensign of the 23d Virginia regiment. During the recent battle at McDowell, and while the fire of the enemy was at its hottest, he was ordered to advance with his colors twenty yards in front of the regiment, With unfaltering step and unflinching courage he marched boldly forward, (accompanied only by the color-guard, Messrs, Moss and Waish,) within a short distance of an enraged foe, Strange to say, he escaped uninjured, but both of his guard were seriously wounded while in this perilous position. The conduct of Mr. Waddy was taken admired by both officers and men. Too high cannot be lavished upon the cool and determined courage of this gallant young officer. George T. Waddy, Sergeant Major of the 183 regiment, was not wounded, as has since User repo