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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 3., The opposing forces at Gettysburg, Pa., July 1st-3d, 1863. (search)
hite; 38th Va., Col. E. C. Edmonds (k), Lieut.-Col. P. B. Whittle; 53d Va., Col. W. R. Aylett (w); 57th Va., Col. John Bowie Magruder (k). Brigade loss: k, 88; w, 460; m, 643 = 1191. Kemper's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. James L. Kemper (w and c), Col. Joseph Mayo, Jr. (w): 1st Va., Col. Lewis B. Williams (w), Lieut.-Col. F. G. Skinner; 3d Va., Col. Joseph Mayo, Jr., Lieut.-Col. A. D. Callcote (k); 7th Va., Col. W. T. Patton (k), Lieut.-Col. C. C. Flowerree; 11th Va., Maj. Kirkwood Otey (w); 24th Va., CCol. Joseph Mayo, Jr., Lieut.-Col. A. D. Callcote (k); 7th Va., Col. W. T. Patton (k), Lieut.-Col. C. C. Flowerree; 11th Va., Maj. Kirkwood Otey (w); 24th Va., Col. William R. Terry (w). Brigade loss: k, 58; w, 356; m, 317 = 731. Artillery Battalion, Maj. James Dearing: Va. Battery (Fauquier Art'y), Capt. R. M. Stribling; Va. Battery (Hampden Art'y), Capt. W. H. Caskie; Va. Battery (Richmond Fayette Art'y), Capt. M. C. Macon; Va. Battery, Capt. Joseph G. Blount. Battalion loss: k, 8; w, 17 = 25. Hood's division, Maj.-Gen. John B. Hood (w), Brig.-Gen. E. McIver Law. Law's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. E. McIver Law, Col. James L. Sheffield: 4th Ala., Lieut
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces at Petersburg and Richmond: December 31st, 1864. (search)
R. Fontaine. Corse's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Montgomery D. Corse: 15th Va., Col. T. P. August; 17th Va., Col. Arthur Herbert; 29th Va.,Col. James Giles; 30th Va., Col. R. S. Chew; 32d Va., Col. E. B. Montague. Hunton's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Eppa Hunton: 8th Va., Col. N. Berkeley; 18th Va., Col. H. A. Carrington; 19th Va., Col. Henry Gantt; 28th Va., Col. William Watts; 56th Va., Col. William E. Green. Terry's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. William R. Terry: 1st Va., Col. Frederick G. Skinner; 3d Va., Col. Joseph Mayo, Jr.; 7th Va., Col. C. C. Flowerree; 11th Va., Col. M. S. Langhorne; 24th Va., Lieut.-Col. Richard L. Maury. field's division, Maj.-Gen. Charles W. Field. Anderson's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. G. T. Anderson: 7th Ga., Col. G. H. Carmical; 8th Ga., Col. J. R. Towers; 9th Ga., Lieut.-Col. E. F. Hoge; 11th Ga., Col. F. H. Little; 59th Ga., Col. J. Brown. Law's Brigade, Col. W. F. Perry: 4th Ala., Col. P. D. Bowles; 15th Ala., Col. A. A. Lowther; 44th Ala., ; 47th Ala., Col. M. J. Bulger; 48th
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 3., Chapter 20: Peace conference at Hampton Roads.--the campaign against Richmond. (search)
ead of the basin situated near the Petersburg railway Station; Shockoe warehouse, near the center of the City, by the Gallego Flouring Mills; and the warehouses of Mayo & Dibbrell, in Gary Street, a square below Libby prison. to prevent its falling into the hands of the Government. so Early as the First of February, General Leete ram, Virginia, below the City. At seven o'clock in the morning, April 3, 1865. the retreating troops were all across the stream, when the torch was applied to Mayo's bridge and the railway bridges, and they were burned behind the fugitives. At about the same time, two more Confederate iron-clads (Fredericksburg and Richmond . H. Stevens, of the Fourth Massachusetts, and Major E. Graves, of General Weitzel's staff, were sent, with a small squadron of cavalry, to demand of the mayor, Joseph Mayo, the surrender of the city. They were courteously received, and the keys of the public buildings were handed to them, at the City Hall, at seven o'clock. Apri
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
d and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this fifteenth day of May, 1862, and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. The meeting thus called assembled at the City Hall, Capt. J. B. Danforth presiding, and Mayor Mayo and Governor Letcher made speeches. Mr. Joseph Mayo, the Mayor of the city, stated that the City Council had adopted resolutions requesting the Governor to place the Tredegar battalion at his disposal for the defence of the city. He indorMr. Joseph Mayo, the Mayor of the city, stated that the City Council had adopted resolutions requesting the Governor to place the Tredegar battalion at his disposal for the defence of the city. He indorsed in the most enthusiastic manner the proposed action of the meeting, and said that if the city of Richmond was ever surrendered to our enemies it should not be by a descendant of its founder. He would sooner die than surrender our city, and if they wished a Mayor who would surrender the city, they must elect another in his place. Governor Letcher was then called on, and heartily approved the objects of the meeting. He said that the city should never be surrendered by the President, by
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 116 (search)
d and under the seal of the Commonwealth, at Richmond, this fifteenth day of May, 1862, and in the eighty-sixth year of the Commonwealth. John Letcher. The meeting thus called assembled at the City Hall, Capt. J. B. Danforth presiding, and Mayor Mayo and Governor Letcher made speeches. Mr. Joseph Mayo, the Mayor of the city, stated that the City Council had adopted resolutions requesting the Governor to place the Tredegar battalion at his disposal for the defence of the city. He indorMr. Joseph Mayo, the Mayor of the city, stated that the City Council had adopted resolutions requesting the Governor to place the Tredegar battalion at his disposal for the defence of the city. He indorsed in the most enthusiastic manner the proposed action of the meeting, and said that if the city of Richmond was ever surrendered to our enemies it should not be by a descendant of its founder. He would sooner die than surrender our city, and if they wished a Mayor who would surrender the city, they must elect another in his place. Governor Letcher was then called on, and heartily approved the objects of the meeting. He said that the city should never be surrendered by the President, by
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 2. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Editorial paragraphs. (search)
Lee; Treasurer, Major Robert Stiles; Secretaries, Sergeant George L. Christian, Sergeant Leroy S. Edwards. Vice-Presidents--First, General R. Ransom; second, General H. Heth; third, General A. L. Long; fourth, General Wm. Terry; 5th, Captain D. B. McCorkle. Executive Committee--General Bradley T. Johnson, Major W. K. Martin, Colonel Thos. H. Carter, Major T. A. Brander, Private Carlton McCarthy. The annual orators of this division have been as follows: In ‘72, Wm. H. Payne and Colonel Jos. Mayo (in the absence of General John B. Gordon, orator elect). Colonel Charles S. Venable in 1873, Colonel Charles Marshall in 1874, and Major John W. Daniel in 1875. The next annual reunion will take place in Richmond, on the first of November. The chosen orator is Captain W. Gordon McCabe, who will discuss as his subject, Petersburg in 1864-5. There will also be a banquet. Applicants for membership in this association will be furnished with proper blanks on addressing either of
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Richmond, campaign against (search)
he Confederates were evacuating the city. At daylight he put Draper's negro brigade in motion towards Richmond. The place of every terra-torpedo in front of the Confederate works was marked by a small flag, for the safety of their own men, and in their hasty departure they forgot to remove them. Cannon on the deserted works were left unharmed. Early in the morning the whole of Weitzel's force were in the suburbs of the town. A demand was made for its surrender, and at seven o'clock Joseph Mayo, the mayor, handed the keys of the public buildings to the messenger of the summons. Weitzel and his staff rode in at eight o'clock, at the head of Ripley's brigade of negro troops, when Lieut. J. Livingston Depeyster, of Weitzel's staff, ascended to the roof of the State-house with a national flag, and, with the assistance of Captain Langdon, Weitzel's chief of artillery, unfurled it over that building, and in its Senate chamber the office of headquarters was established. Weitzel occup
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Sears, Edward I. 1819-1876 (search)
Sears, Edward I. 1819-1876 Journalist; born in County Mayo, Ireland, in 1819; graduated at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1839; came to the United States in 1848; Professor of Languages in Manhattan College for many years; editor of the National quarterly in 1860-76. He died in New York City, Dec. 7, 1876.
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.), Regiments, &c., in Confederate service. (search)
l. Milton J. FergusonJan. 15, 1863.  17thVirginiaRegimentCavalryCol. Wm. H. FrenchJan. 28, 1863.  18thVirginiaRegimentCavalryCol. G. W. ImbodenDec. 15, 1862.  19thVirginiaRegimentCavalryCol. W. L. JacksonApril 11, 1863.Promoted Brigadier-General. 1stVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. Fred'k G. Skinner   Col. Lewis B. Williams   2dVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. J. N. AdenbouschSept. 16, 1862.  Col. J. W. Allen   3dVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. Roger A. Pryor Promoted Brigadier-General. Col. Jos. Mayo, Jr.April 27, 1862.  4thVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. Chas. A. RonaldApril 22, 1862.  Col. Wm. Terry Promoted Brigadier-General. 5thVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. J. H. S. FunkAug. 29, 1862.  Col. W. H. Harman   6thVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. W. S. H. Baylor Killed at Second Manassas. Col. Geo. T. RogersMay 3, 1862.  Col. J. T. Corprew   7thVirginiaRegimentInfantryCol. J. L. Kemper Promoted Major-General. Col. W. T. PattonJune 3, 1862.  Col. C. C. Flowerree   8th
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.), Organization of army of Northern Virginia. (search)
ment, Colonel W. D. Stuart. Armistead's brigade Commander: Brigadier-General L. A. Armistead---9th Virginia regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel J. S. Gilliam; 14th Virginia regiment, Colonel J. G. Hodges; 38th Virginia regiment, Colonel E. C. Edmonds; 53d Virginia regiment, Colonel John Grammer; 57th Virginia regiment, Colonel J. B. Magruder. Kemper's brigade Commander: Brigadier-General J. L. Kemper---1st Virginia regiment, Colonel Lewis B. Williams, Jr.; 3d Virginia regiment, Colonel Joseph Mayo, Jr.; 7th Virginia regiment, Colonel W. T. Patton; 11th Virginia regiment, Colonel David Funston; 24th Virginia regiment, Colonel W. R. Terry. Toombs' brigade Commander: Brigadier-General R. Toombs---2d Georgia regiment, Colonel E. M. Butt; 15th Georgia regiment, Colonel E. M. DuBose; 17th Georgia regiment, Colonel W. C. Hodges; 20th Georgia regiment, Colonel J. B. Cummings. Corse's brigade Commander: Brigadier-General M. D. Corse---15th Virginia regiment, Colonel T. P. Augus
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