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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Roster of the Battalion of the Georgia Military Institute Cadets (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 33. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Index. (search)
Adam Badeau, Military history of Ulysses S. Grant from April 1861 to April 1865. Volume 3, Index (search)
The Daily Dispatch: April 16, 1861., [Electronic resource], Important will case. (search)
Important will case.
--At the recent term of the Circuit Court of Roanoke county, Va., a will case of considerable importance was decided.
The Salem Register says:
This was an important and highly interesting suit, in which the will of Chileon O. White, deceased, was contested by the Rev. Andrew McDowell and others.
Mr. McDowell is from the county of Hanover and married a sister of C. O. White.
The amount of property involved is between forty and fifty thousand dollars. The counsel in favor of the will were Messrs. Edmundson and Blair, Watts and Allen, J. B. I. Logan and Colonel Winfield, of Bedford.
Those for the contestants, C. G. Griswold, of Richmond, Col. Jno. T. Anderson, of Botetourt, and F. J. Ribble, of Roanoke.
After able arguments on both sides, the jury borough in a verdict establishing the will.
Correspondence of the Richmond Dispatch.movement of soldiers--Home Guard. Harrisonburg, Va., April 19, 1861.
Last night we sent off the Valley Guards, Capt. Sprinkel, 75 men; the Rockingham Rifles, 108 men, Capt. Kenney To-day the balance of the Volunteer Regiment, composed of the Bridgewater Grays, Capt. Brown; the Elk Run Grays, Capt. Covington; the Peaked Mountain Grays, Capt. Yancey; the Letcher Brock's Gap Rifles, Capt. Winfield; Chisman's Infantry, Capt. Chisman.
To- morrow the Battalion of Cavalry, under Maj. Patterson--Harrisonburg Cavalry, 100 men; Mt. Crawford Cavalry, full company; the Union Cavalry, large company; the McGaheysville Cavalry.
Altogether it was the finest military display I have ever seen. --The volunteer regiment were accompanied by Prof. Erhman's Cornet Band.
They were all very lively, and all seemed glad at the prospect of a brush with Abraham's hirelings.--Not a man was "down in the mouth," notwithstanding the farewell of friends.
Our regimen
The Daily Dispatch: May 24, 1861., [Electronic resource], Clarksville, Mecklenburg Co, Va., May 20th, 1861. (search)
The Daily Dispatch: November 6, 1860., [Electronic resource], Interesting sketches. (search)