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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sketch of Company I, 61st Virginia Infantry, Mahone's Brigade, C. S. A. (search)
tery 10, near Richmond. July 15th, it was ordered to report to Brigadier-General John H. Winder, to do guard duty at Libby Prison, Richmond, Va. July 14th, it was assigned to the 61st Regiment of Virginia Infantry, under command of Colonel Samuel M. Wilson. July 20th, it was ordered by Lieutenant-Colonel W. F. Neimeyer, 61st Virginia Infantry, to report to the headquarters at Dunn's Hill, and was designated Company I in the regiment. About this time Cohoon's Battalion of Virginia Volunl 59. Lieutenant-Colonel William F. Neimeyer at this time ordered the sick from Washington Hospital, about 1,500 in number, to Richmond. Also about this time Colonel V. D. Groner took command as Colonel of the 61st Virginia Infantry, Colonel Samuel M. Wilson having resigned. The regiment proceeded to Fredericksburg as the advance guard of General Lee's army, previous to the battle of Fredericksburg. We were there assigned to General William Mahone's Brigade, and became identified with that
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.29 (search)
low; Davis, Eddie, dead; Davis, P. P., captured October 12, 1864; Downey, J. W., dead; Drewry, R. W., captured at Front Royal, August 16, 1864; Gammel, Nat., promoted to lieutenant; Hudgins B. F., dead; Hall, John, dead; Height, Wiley, killed at Haw's Shop, May 28, 1864; Jones, B. F., wounded at Trevillian, July 12, 1864; Laws, William, killed at Tood's Tavern, May 6, 1864; Marrow, D. G.; Mears, Levin, died in Richmond in 1863; Moreland, Alphonzo, dead; Murry, John, died in 1864; Phillips, C. Hopkins, dead; Peddicord, Alexander; Parramore, John, dead; Sewell, J. M., dead; Selden, Henry, killed in September, 1864; Sinclair, G. K.; Selden, R. C.; Southall, Travis M.; Sheilds, W. P.; Tilford, J. C., dead; Vaughan, Alexander, captured at Front Royal, 1864, dead; Vaughan, Howard, dead; Winder, Levin G.; Worthington, James, dead; Walter, Isaac, dead; Wilson, Robert; Wainwright, J. C.; Wray, John, promoted lieutenant and captured at Brandy Station, October II, 1862; Wray, George; Young, W. L.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The laying of the corner-stone of the monument to President Jefferson Davis, (search)
, 353. Virginia Infantry, 7th, Roll of Company A, 361; roll of Company I, 115; 18th, record and roll of Company G, 37; 49th, roll of Company G, 171; 56th, roll and movements of Company I, 210; 61st, record and roster of Company I, Rebel Grays, 98, 104. Virginia Legislature, Federal permission for it to convene in 1865, 352. Walker, John C., 41. Wallace, General W. H. L., 131. Waller, Major, Thomas, 214. Walthall, General E. C., 67. Weeks, Ph. D., Stephen B., 1. Weitzel, General, Godfrey, at Richmond in 1865, 352. Wheeler, General, Joseph, Sketch of, 19. Whiting, General W. H. C.,A plea for, 274. Wilderness, Battle of, 89, 109; casualties in, 139. Williamsburg, Va., The wounded at, on May 6, 1862, 172. Williams, Adjutant R. L., 219. Wilson, Colonel Samuel M., 97. Winchester, Va., monument to the Confederate Dead in the Cemetery there, 242. Withers, General J. M., 68. Wyeth, Dr. John A., 93. Wright, T. R, B., 209. Zoah Church, Battle of, 101.
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 28. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Biographical Sketch of Lieutenant-Colonel William Frederick Niemeyer, (search)
cepted, to take effect on the 25th of July. Samuel M. Wilson, a prominent citizen of Portsmouth, having beeenant, whose military training was essential to Colonel Wilson's success. Portsmouth, Va., May 5th, 1862.m very respectfully, Your obedient servant, Samuel M. Wilson, headquarters Department Norfolk, May 6th, 1862. Report to General Blanchard for duty with Wilson's Battalion. By order of General Huger. S. S. Anh, Va., May 6th, 1862. I. Major Wm. F. Neimeyer, Wilson's Battalion, having reported for duty to Brigade He, Va., May 7th, 1862. II. Major Wm. F. Niemeyer, Wilson's Battalion, will proceed to Pig Point and superintnth Virginia, Captain Neblett and Sussex Defenders, Wilson's Battalion, Captain Mason, to be held to-morrow, 8Virginia Regiment Infantry, as follows: Colonel Samuel M. Wilson. Lieutenant-Colonel William F. Niemeyer. upon Colonel V. D. Groner, selected to succeed Colonel Wilson, who had resigned. Colonel Niemeyer was enga
The Daily Dispatch: may 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], The Bastards of New York. (search)
e troops in this city and vicinity, on this side the Elizabeth. Col. Vincent is a native of Norfolk, and attached to the Louisiana volunteers. Commander Harrison, formerly of the Navy of the U. S., but who is now of the Confederate Navy, has charge of the battery at Pinner's Point. The Old Dominion Guards, Capt. Kearns, of this city, are tented at this battery, but there will be an additional force detailed here, as Commander Harrison requires such a force in order to perform the necessary duties and thus fulfill the expectations of the public — Now that Col.Blanchard is here, no doubt this additional force will be at once sent. I learn that through the exertions of Col. Samuel M. Wilson, President of the Seaboard Railroad, Col.Wright, with the 3d Regiment Georgia volunteers and the Louisiana companies, was enabled to reach his destination into the interior, through the heavy rain on Monday night, which drenched so many in this vicinity in tent or on watch. Old Dominion.
The Daily Dispatch: may 27, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 1 (search)
s, formerly in command of the 3d Regiment Virginia Volunteers, left here to-day to report in Richmond. He is a young man, animated by a noble emulation, and bears with him the good wishes of the whole community. He is a native of this city, and no doubt feels that its honor and reputation are now allied with his own. He will bear himself well wherever his lot may be cast. Lieut. Col. Vincent, with the Montgomery Guards and Davis Guards, are now encamped at St. Julien, the farm of Samuel M. Wilson, Esq., President of the Seaboard Road. These companies marched from the Depot to the camp ground in 43 minutes, a distance of 4½ miles. Private Hunt, of the Gulf City Guards, the sentry who shot Lieut. Storrs, has been remanded for trial before the Circuit Supreme Court. It is said Lieut. Otey, V. M. I., fired the first shot at the Monticello, and Capt. Lamb, of the Woodies Reifies, fired the second. The day is bright and warm, and the city and locality comparatively qui
The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], The "Portray of War" (search)
Mayor's Court, yesterday. --Mary Jane Purcell, charged with drunkenness and interfering with ladies in the street, was sent to jail in default of security.--Mary Winfree, free negro, accused of passing about generally without her free papers, was detained.--William Irwin, arrested for stealing $29 from some unknown man, was committed for examination until the 3d of April.--Wilson, slave of R. C. Nicholas, for getting very drunk and staggering about the streets, was ordered twenty lashes.--Richard, slave ames H. Oliver, was awarded thirty-nine scripes for being found in possession of thirty horse shoes; supposed to have been stolen.--Mary Garerty gave Patrick Lockland as security to keep the peace towards J. R. Pleasants,--William Reynolds was committed until the 3d of April, for perpetrating a felonious assault on Benedict Simon.--Margaret Pavin, a resident of Jail Alley, was committed in default of surety to keep the peace towards G. W. Thomas. The latter, in passing the loca
The Daily Dispatch: April 2, 1862., [Electronic resource], Correspondence. (search)
, J K, Marshall, Wm L early, Bollvar Christian, James D Armstrong. H W. Thomas, John D Pennybacker, John Brannon, R. R Callier, James. Neeson, Thos M. Isbell, R a Coghill, C B. Finney. Cyrus a Branch, Wm F Thompton, James H Carson. James M Whittle, James F Johnson, Robt M Wiley, Chas B Ball. John R. Garnett, Wm Frazier, Wm D Hart, Chas W Newton, W. W. Newman, Ch Massie, Wm W Carraway, Jr., J A. Alderson. House of Delegates. Samuel M. Wilson, Nath'l Riddack, Valentina Thrash, P W McKinney, Andrew Hunter, M R Kautman, R U Crockett, W G T Nelson, Jas W. Cuslis, H B Woodhouse, Albert Leidfey, John Orgain, Jr., Colin Buss, Peter Saunders, Jr., S McCaman, John H Hopkins, H C Worsham, Wm A Bradford, George Tyler, Geo T G. Triton. Chas J. Shannon, Wm Eggleston, Richard H Baker, Jr. Jas B Roer, John C Rutherfoord, Willoughby Newton, Charles Grattan, John R Edmunds, Wm M Tate,
The Daily Dispatch: January 18, 1865., [Electronic resource], American Affairs in England. (search)
his watch, were up for a hearing. Several witnesses were examined, and their evidence proving conclusively the guilt of the accused, they were remanded for examination before the Hustings Court. George Norton, a white man, was charged with walking the streets on Monday night arm-in arm with a negro woman. The accused was discharged, it having been shown that he was very drunk at the time of the occurrence. The charge of stealing a trunk and contents, valued at three thousand dollars, the property of Samuel M. Wilson, and one other trunk, containing gold, silver and copper coin, preferred against George, slave of Thomas T. Catlett, was continued in consequence of the absence of witnesses. Julia, slave of Isabella Ratcliffe, charged with stealing a breastpin, was discharged, there being no evidence to prove that she was guilty. A few other cases, involving drunkenness, disorderly conduct, and negroes out after dark without passes, concluded the day's proceedings.
The Daily Dispatch: January 20, 1865., [Electronic resource], Robert E. Lee. (search)
at one thousand three hundred dollars, one hundred and fifty dollars in Virginia bank notes, and twenty dollars in Confederate States Treasury notes, was discharged, the evidence not being sufficient to convict the accused. Ellick, slave of Rowland James, of New Kent county, charged with using abusive and insulting language to Miss Mary H. Vaiden, was ordered to receive thirty-nine lashes. The charge against James, slave of Robert C. Sutton, Jr., of stealing a furrobe from Dr. James Bolton, was dismissed, there being no evidence to convict the accused. George, slave of T. Y. Catlett, charged with feloniously receiving a trunk containing twenty- five hundred dollars' worth of goods, the property of Samuel M. Wilson, was discharged. On another charge, of receiving a trunk containing gold and silver coin, knowing the same to have been stolen, the accused was committed till to-day. Several parties were fined for ordinance violations, after which the court adjourned.