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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Evacuation of Richmond , April 3 , 1865 , and the disastrous Conflagration incident Thereon. (search)
The Evacuation of Richmond, April 3, 1865, and the disastrous Conflagration incident Thereon.
Interesting communications regarding it.
Richmond, Va., November 13, 1895. To the Editor of the Dispatch .
Some months ago, at your request, I made you a statement, which was published, as to the origin of the Richmond fire of the 3d of April, 1865, based upon judicial records in the great insurance litigation which ensued.
I observed in your last Friday's issue an affidavit of the late Mr. James A. Scott, filed in Vial's Executor vs. The Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia, a part of that litigation, in which interesting facts were given respect he was appointed by the Council of the city one of a committee to meet the enemy and surrender the city; that sometime after midnight on the morning of the 3d of April, 1865, he, in company with other members of the committee, and with Judge John A. Meredith and Judge William H. Lyons, who had been requested by the Council to act
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Joseph Jones , M. D., Ll.D. (search)