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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 16. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The Wee Nee volunteers of Williamsburg District, South Carolina , in the First (Hagood 's) regiment. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 24. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.59 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, N. Y. , [from the Richmond, Va. , Dispatch, March 30 , April 6 , 27 , and May 12 , 1902 .] (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 37. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct., chapter 10 (search)
Confederate Congress.first session.Senate. Saturday, April 12, 1862.
The Senate met at 12 M. After prayer and reading of the Journal, the following business was transacted:
Mr. Lewis, of Ga., offered the following:
Resolved, That the Quartermaster General be requested to furnish to the Superintendent or President of any railroad company, who may apply therefore, a statement of what goods, warce merchandize and commodities have been shipped or transported over their roads on account of the Government of the Confederate States--and that he furnish any proofs which may be in his possession or under his control, tending to show what parties were authorized by law or contract to ship said goods and commodities for said Government over said roads.
Mr. Lewis said the railroads are in the habit of transporting goods which they say are on account of the Confederate States, but in reality for themselves.
On motion of Mr. Burnett, the resolution was referred to the
The Siege of Fort Pulaski. [Special Correspondence of the Dispatch.] Savannah April 12, 1862.
The telegraph has informed you of the surrender of Fort Pulaski, and the consequent state of excitement you can well imagine.
The evening of Friday passed in suspense, but no fear was felt that the gallantry of the garrison had caused the silence of the enemy's guns, which had not been heard since 2 P. M. yesterday. The Republican went to press with a brilliant comparison of a viper biting a file, as applied to the Yankees, on the outside; but the inner sheet had shown the fair fruit hollow and rotten.
I cannot devote much time to the bombardment, as little is known about it here — more hearsay rumors, received from one who left the fort immediately previous to the surrender, without a word from Col. Olmstead, commanding the post, and no information of the conditions of the capitulation, which the Generals in command here could surely have acquired by means of a flag of truce.