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Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 8 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore) 8 4 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 9: Poetry and Eloquence. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 6 0 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 6 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 4 0 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 4. (ed. Frank Moore) 4 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 4 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Irene E. Jerome., In a fair country 4 0 Browse Search
John Esten Cooke, Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of War. 4 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for Gay or search for Gay in all documents.

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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.2 (search)
ing that he had been killed on the 3rd of May, and buried upon the field, had the body exhumed and sent to me at Richmond. It is strange how everything connected with the matter, except the sad scene at the grave, seems to have faded out of my recollection. I know he was buried in our family lot in Hollywood, and, as no one of us was buried there for long years after this, we must have bought the lot for the purpose. Yes; I remember, too, that we laid him to rest with military honors, Captain Gay's company, the Penitentiary Guard, acting as escort, and I must have ridden in the carriage with the stricken widow and his two little girls, for, I distinctly recall standing between the children at the side of the open grave, and holding a hand of each, as the body of their hero-father was lowered to its last resting place. I remember, too, that not a muscle of their pale, sweet faces quivered, as the three volleys were fired over the low mound that covered him. They were the daughters
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Sick and wounded Confederate soldiers at Hagerstown and Williamsport. (search)
S. A. D. Smith, 7th Georgia regiment; wounded July 3d. Corporal G. W. Cummings, 8th Virginia regiment; wounded July 3d. Private W. F. Latta, 53d Georgia regiment; wounded July 11th. Lieutenant A. A. King, 3d South Carolina regiment; wounded July 2d. Private J. C. Lupton, 57th Virginia regiment; wounded July 13th. Private W. R. Reeves, 15th Mississippi regiment; wounded July 4th, died July 19th. Private W. Martin, 53d Georgia regiment; wounded July 3d; died July 16th. Private Gay, 57th North Carolina, regiment; wounded July 3d; died July 17th. Private Reuben Gardner, 2d Virginia battalion, wound July 14th. Private H. T Vestal, 26th North Carolina regiment. Private J. V. Vannoy, 1st Louisiana regiment. Private J. Cain, 62d Virginia regiment. Corporal E. J. Jewell, Washington artillery; wounded July 6th; died July 19th. Private S. Stebbins, 32d North Carolina regiment; died July 17th. Private Albert Smith, 50th Virginia regiment. Private A. F. Had