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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Fortification and siege of Port Hudson—Compiled by the Association of defenders of Port Hudson; M. J. Smith, President; James Freret, Secretary. (search)
command were the Fifteenth Arkansas, Colonel B. W. Johnson; the Tenth Arkansas, Lieutenant-Colonel Vaughn; First Alabama, Lieutenant-Colonel M. B. Locke and Major S. L. Knox; Eighteenth Arkansas, Lieutenant-Colonel J. C. Parish; Thirty-ninth Mississippi, Colonel W. B. Shelby, and one company of Wingfield's cavalry, dismounted, unhat it had been presented by the major of some New York regiment, and in the immediate front of the First regiment of Alabama volunteers, and was received by Major S. L. Knox, First regiment Alabama volunteers. The officer presenting the white flag made a verbal statement that General Banks desired a cessation of hostilities for the purpose of burying his dead. Major Knox detained the officer until he communicated the verbal statement to the Major-General commanding. He at once rejected it as informal, and an unwarranted use of the white flag, and ordered that hostilities be resumed in half an hour. The enemy was informed of this reply, and both pa
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 14. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Maryland Confederate monument at Gettysburg. (search)
lowed to die in the poor-house. I will not stand it, and as long as I have strength I will appeal to the noble and generous of Maryland, and largely to the Union soldiers — for four years our enemies, for twenty years our friends—against this injustice, this ignoble, cowardly feeling that impels people to disregard us because we are poor. We can show that we have power; and power always compels respect. For their exhibition of power I thank Company C. They compelled the restoration of Knox to his place. I hope, therefore, that our demonstration for Friday to Gettysburg will be impressive from its size and earnestness. I have no sympathy with any attempt to revive the issues or rekindle the passions of the civil war. He has a bad heart and is a bad citizen in Maryland who would do so. I accord to the Union men of Maryland the highest patriotism and the noblest courage in defense of their opinions. I claim for my own people equality in every respect with them, and insist upo