Southern Historical Society Papers/Volume 20
Appearance
SOUTHERN
Historical Society Papers.
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VOLUME XX.
edited by
R. A. BROCK,
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RICHMOND, VA.
Published by the Society.
WM. ELLIS JONES,
PRINTER,
RICHMOND, VA.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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I. | The Ram Merrimac; History of her Plan and Construction, with Account of her Career, by Virginius Newton, late Midshipman Confederate States Navy
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II. | Jackson and Ewell—the Latter's Opinion of his Chief, by Colonel B. S. Ewell
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26 |
III. | The Artillery Defenders of Fort Gregg—A Correction by W. Miller Owen, late Lieutenant-Colonel Artillery Army Northern Virginia
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33 |
IV. | 34 |
V. | 39 |
VI. | Appomattox Courthouse—Account of the Surrender of the C. S. Army, April 9, 1865, by Colonel H. H. Perry
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VII. | Fort Sumter—Who fired the first gun of
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61 |
VIII. | Henry Lawson Wyatt—The First Confederate Soldier Killed in Battle, by Professor S. B. Weeks, Ph. D.
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63 |
IX. | The Battle of the Wilderness—the part taken by Mahone's brigade in. An address by Comrade John R. Turner before A. P. Hill Camp of Confederate Veterans, March 3, 1892
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X. | Davis and Johnston—Light on the quarrel between, by Captain Leslie J. Perry
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XI. | The Medical History of the Confederate States Army and Navy, Comprising the Official Report of Surgeon Joseph Jones, M. D., LL.D., Surgeon-General of the United Confederate Veterans; a Report of the Proceedings of the Re-union of the Survivors of the Medical Corps, July 2, 1892, at N. B. Forrest Camp, Chattanooga, Tennessee. Address of Surgeon-General Jones, with Statistics of the Armies of Mississippi and Tennessee, 1861-'5, and results of great Battles and Official Correspondence of Dr. Jones as to the Forces and Losses of the Southern States, 1861-'5, with reference to the number and condition of surviving Confederate soldiers who were disabled by the wounds and diseases received in defence of the Rights and Liberties of the Southern States
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XII. | The Defence of Battery Wagner. An address delivered before the Confederate Survivors' Association in Augusta, Georgia, on its fourteenth annual re-union, April 26, 1892, by Colonel H. D. D. Twiggs
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XIII. | General A. P. Hill—Presentation of his statue to A. P Hill Camp, Petersburg, Virginia, with ceremonies and addresses of Major T. A. Brander, Captain W. Gordon McCabe, Hon. George L Christian and Colonel William H. Palmer
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184 |
XIV. | General Johnston's Surrender—Did the Terms Offered by Sherman Carry out Lincoln's Policy? By Hon. George C. Gorham
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XV. | Life and Character of William L. Saunders, LL.D. An oration before the Alumni Association of the University of North Carolina, May 31, 1892, by Hon. A. M. Waddell
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XVI. | The Ex-Confederate, and What He Has Done in Peace. An address before the Association of the Army of Northern Virginia, October 26, 1892, by Hon. W. C. P. Breckenridge, with account of Re-union and Officers
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225 |
XVII. | Did the Federals Fight Against Superior Numbers? An historical Paper, by John Shirley Ward, Los Angeles, California
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238 |
XVIII. | Unveiling of the Monument to the Richmond Howitzers, December 13, 1892, with oration of Leigh Robinson, Washington, D. C.
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259 |
XIX. | The Heroine of Confederate Point. An interesting contemporaneous Account of the Heroic Defence of Fort Fisher, December 24-25, 1864, by the wife of the commandant, Colonel William Lamb
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301 |
XX. | Stonewall Jackson. Reminiscences of Him as a Professor in the Virginia Military Institute, by Rev. J. C. Hiden, D. D., and General J. H. Lane
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XXI. | The Private Infantryman—The Typical Hero of the South, by William H. Stewart, late Lieutenant-Colonel Sixty-first Virginia, Confederate States Army
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314 |
XXII. | The Soldiers' Home, Richmond, Virginia. The Origin and History of this Noble Institution; Roll of Inmates, etc
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315 |
XXIII. | Lieutenant-General N. B. Forrest. Lord Wolseley's Estimate of the Man and the Soldier
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325 |
XXIV. | The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence. Oration by Hon. D. B. Hill, at the one hundred and seventeenth anniversary, celebrated at Charlotte, N. C., May 20, 1892.
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XXV. | The Man Who Killed General A. P. Hill. Statement of Corporal John W. Mauk
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350 |
XXVI. | Unveiling of the Statue of General A. P. Hill, at Richmond, Virginia, May 30, 1892, with the oration of General James A. Walker, and full account of the ceremonies
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352 |
XXVII. | General D. B. Harris, Confederate States Army. Sketch of his Life and Services
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XXVIII. | The Confederate Veterans of Va. Roster of the organization; Camps, Grand Camp, and United Confederate Veterans
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398 |