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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) | 6 | 2 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 5 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4. | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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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)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces in the Appomattox campaign . (search)
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 10. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 41 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.11 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The monument. (search)
The monument.
History of the movement that resulted in its erection.
The articles of incorporation of the Monument Committee or Association, were filed on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 1885, the incorporators being E. A. O'Neal, W. S. Reese, W. L. Bragg, Josiah Morris, William B. Jones, W. W. Screws, William W. Allen, Jacob Griel, John W. A. Sanford, H. A. Herbert, J. B. Gaston, Thomas G. Jones, H. C. Tompkins, J. H. Higgins and D. S. Rice. W. S. Reese was elected chairman and T. J. Rutledge secretary of the board of incorporators.
It was under the auspices of this organization that Mr. Davis came to Montgomery in April, 1886, and laid the corner stone of the present noble and everlasting monument to the Confederate soldiers of Alabama.
The men who started the work of building the monument, and all who aided them, have cause to feel grateful for the glorious result.
It took only a short while to develop the fact that no matter how earnest or industrious they might be, they woul
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: May 4, 1861., [Electronic resource], A gallant example. (search)
A gallant example.
--No instance of patriotic devotion to the South has come within our knowledge more entitled to honorable mention, than that of Gen. John W. A. Sanford, of our city, who will in a few days tender himself to the "Baldwin Blues," now in Virginia, as a private in their company.
Gen. Sanford, until his resGen. Sanford, until his resignation a few months past, commanded a division of the militia of this State thirty years as Major General, with great efficiency, and with marked benefit to our citizen soldiers.
His first connection with military life was in 1827, when he was the confidential Aide-de-camp of Gov. Troup.
He was subsequently elected a represent a special military command under the administration of Gov. Gilmer, which he performed with credit to himself and with advantage to the public.
More recently Gen. Sanford was appointed by the Georgia Convention as Commissioner to Texas, and through his able and zealous efforts the people of that State were fully aroused to the w