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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Second Virginia regiment of cavalry, C. S. A. a tribute to its discipline and efficiency, and defiant Resolutions passed by it February 28th, 1865. (search)
bject of doubt. Regarding the matter of John Brown's thorough devotion to the abolition of slavery, outside of personal interests, it is proper to state that Hon. Eli Thayer, in letters to the Boston Herald and New York Sun, shows conclusively that Brown committed with his own hands six deliberate murders. Thayer says: In Kansas Thayer says: In Kansas he (Brown) dragged from their beds at midnight three men and two boys and hacked them in pieces with two-edged cleavers in such a way that the massacre was reported to be the work of Indians. He says further that Brown traveled under false names, claiming at one time in Virginia to be a geologist. In several places he professed igion, and could change to suit the spot he found himself on. And to show that Brown's professions for the negro were strongly intermingled with personal greed, Mr. Thayer says: In Missouri he stole about $4,000 worth of oxen, mules, wagons, harness, and such valuable and portable property as he could find. Such is the estimate o
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.39 (search)
bject of doubt. Regarding the matter of John Brown's thorough devotion to the abolition of slavery, outside of personal interests, it is proper to state that Hon. Eli Thayer, in letters to the Boston Herald and New York Sun, shows conclusively that Brown committed with his own hands six deliberate murders. Thayer says: In Kansas Thayer says: In Kansas he (Brown) dragged from their beds at midnight three men and two boys and hacked them in pieces with two-edged cleavers in such a way that the massacre was reported to be the work of Indians. He says further that Brown traveled under false names, claiming at one time in Virginia to be a geologist. In several places he professed igion, and could change to suit the spot he found himself on. And to show that Brown's professions for the negro were strongly intermingled with personal greed, Mr. Thayer says: In Missouri he stole about $4,000 worth of oxen, mules, wagons, harness, and such valuable and portable property as he could find. Such is the estimate o
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
siah, 273, 434. Taylor's Creek, Tenn., 62. Taylor's Island, 135. Taylor's Ridge, Battle of. 370. Taylor, Gen., Richard, Terms of Capitulation of, 215. Taylor, Col. Thomas, II, 13. Taylor, Col. Walter H., 257, 262. Tea Party. Boston, 432. Tea, Substitute for, 177. Teamsters, Battle of the, 27. Tennessee Association of C. S. A. veterans, 319. Tennessee volunteers, 70, 73, 82. Terry, Judge D. S., 386 Texas, Fourth and Fifth regiments, 381. Tharin, Private, 186. Thayer. Hon. Eli, 363. Thomas, Gen., Geo, H., 443. Thomas, Gen Lorenzo, 450. Thompson, 7 Thompson, Hon., Jacob, 274. Thompson, Gen., Jeff., 70. Thompson, Maj. James W., 214. Thornwell, Rev. Dr., Jas. H., 13. Todd, Capt , 379. Toombs, Hon., Robert, 272, 322, 393. Torpedo System of the South, 282. Totopotomoy Creek, Incidents of skirmish at, 47. Townsend, Gen. E. D., 81. Trabue, Col., 310. Trask, Capt., 71. Tredegar Iron Works, 288. Trenches before Petersburg, 395. Trenho