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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
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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)
. J. T. Goode; 46th Va., Capt. J. H. White; 59th Va., Maj. R. G. Mosby. Elliott's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Stephen Elliott, Jr.: 17th S. C., Col. F. W. McMaster; 18th S. C., Lieut.-Col. W. B. Allison; 22d S. C., Col. W. G. Burt; 23d S. C., Col. H. L. Benbow; 26th S. C., Col. A. D. Smith; Holcombe S. C. Legion, Capt. A. B. Woodruff. Gracie's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. A. Gracie, Jr.: 41st Ala., Col. M. L. Stansel; 43d Ala., Lieut.-Col. J. J. Jolly; 59th Ala., Lieut.-Col. G. W. Huguley; 60th Ala., Col. J. W. A. Sanford; 23d Ala. Batt'n, Maj. N. Stallworth. Ransom's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. M. W. Ransom: 24th N. C., Lieut.-Col. J. L. Harris; 25th N. C., Col. H. M. Rutledge; 35th N. C., Col. J. T. Johnson; 49th N. C., Col. L. M. McAfee; 56th N. C., Col. Paul F. Faison. artillery, Col. H. P. Jones. Moseley's Battalion: Ga. Battery, Capt. C. W. Slaten; N. C. Battery, Capt. J. D. Cumming; Va. Battery, Capt. John Miller; Va. Battery, Capt. E. R. Young. Blount's Battalion: Va. Battery, Capt. J. W. Dickerson
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Volume 4., The opposing forces in the Appomattox campaign. (search)
Perrin; 34th Va., Col. J. Thomas Goode; 46th Va.,----; 59th Va., Col. William B. Tabb. Wallace's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. W. H. Wallace: 17th S. C., Capt. E. A. Crawford; 18th S. C., Lieut.-Col. W. B. Allison; 22d S. C., Col. W. G. Burt; 23d S. C., Lieut.-Col. John M. Kinloch; 26th S. C., Maj. C. S. Land; Holcombe S. C. Legion,----. Moody's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Young M. Moody: 41st Ala., Col. Martin L. Stansel; 43d Ala., Maj. William J. Mims; 59th Ala., Maj. Lewis H. Crumpler; 60th Ala., Col. John W. A. Sanford; 23d Ala. Batt'n, Maj. N. Stallworth. Ranson's Brigade, Brig.-Gen. Matthew W. Ransom: 24th N. C.,----; 25th N. C., Col. Henry M. Rutledge; 35th N. C., Maj. R. E. Petty; 49th N. C., Maj. Charles Q. Petty; 56th N. C., Col. Paul F. Faison. artillery, Col. H. P. Jones. Blount's Battalion: Ga. Battery, Capt. C. W. Slaten; N. C. Battery (Cumming's), Lieut. Alexander D. Brown; Va. Battery (Miller's),----; Va. Battery (Young's),----. Coit's Battalion: Miss. Battery (Bradford's),----;
t-Colonel Bolling Hall, commanding second battalion Alabama legion. It was this battalion that first gained the hill and placed its colors on the enemy's works. Its colors bear marks of over eighty bullets. Its bearer, Robert Y. Hiett, though thrice wounded and flag-staff thrice shot away, carried his charge throughout the entire fight. He deserves not only mention, but promotion. Lieutenant-Colonel Hall behaved most gallantly, receiving a severe wound in the thigh. Lieutenant-Colonel John W. A. Sanford, commanding the Third battalion Alabama legion, and Major McLennan, commanding the Fourth battalion Alabama legion, nobly did their duty, sustaining heavy loss, both in officers and men. Captain W. B. Walton, Company B, Second battalion Alabama legion, was wounded in the breast, arm and shoulder, inside the enemy's works. His case deserves special mention. Assistant-Surgeon James B. Luckie, of the Third battalion Alabama legion, both in the field and at the hospital, was mo
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 26. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.11 (search)
e and eloquent speeches by prominent men. Southland Moans for its heroes. Reverence and patriotism guiding spirits of the occasion. Splendid oration by Ex-Governor Thomas G. Jones, with inspiring addresses by Colonel W. J. Sanford, Colonel J. W. A. Sanford, Captain Ben. H. Screws, and Hon. Hilary A. Herbert. Historic tribute of Alabama women. Five thousand earnest persons yesterday witnessed the unveiling of the Confederate monument on Capitol Hill. Close to the historic structure iGod and this multitude, we reverently dedicate to the glory of a common country, and unfold for the benefaction of mankind, the priceless treasure of the life and character of the Confederate soldier. Colonel Sanford's oration. To Colonel J. W. A. Sanford had been delegated the privilege of delivering the oration preliminary to the unveiling of the figure emblematic of the Confederate infantry. Upon being introduced by the chairman, Colonel Sanford said: Mr. President, Ladies of the M
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)
, General G. W., 243. Randolph, John, 350. Raoul, Miss C. T., fired the gun proclaiming the secession of Alabama, 212. Reeve, Captain, E. Payson, 111. Reilly, Major, James, 161. Richmond, Va., Fall of, 375; hotels in 1863, 3. Rodes, General R. E., Commendation of Alabama troops, 31. Roosevelt, Hon., Theo., 342. Rosser, Rev. Dr. Leo., 18. Rowe, Colonel, Residence of, 25. Ruffin, Edmund, at Fort Sumter, 107. Russell, Lord, John, 332. Ryan, Lieutenant, killed, 11. Sanford, Col. J. W. A, Address of, 209. Sanford, Col. W. J., Address of, 184. Schenck, Rev. Dr. B S., 316 Screws, Capt. B. H., Address of, 212. Secession, Blain on, 59; right of, 189, 210, 330, 336. Seymour, Horatio, on the conquest of the South, 325. Shafer, Miss, Rose, Bravery of, 12. Shatter, General W. R., 227. Shields, Col. John C , 241. Shiloh, Battle of, 225. Simons, Gen., Jas., 108. Slave, Southern relation of master to, 262. Slavery not the cause of the disrupt
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