Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 3., chapter 2.9, February 28th

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Detailed Minutiae of soldier life in the army of Northern Virginia .

Defence of Fort Gregg .

Address on the character of General R. E. Lee , delivered in Richmond on Wednesday , January 19th , 1876 , the anniversary of General Lee 's birth

Defence of Fort Morgan --reports of General R. L. Page .

Editorial paragraphs.

General B. H. Anderson 's report of the battle of Gettysburg .

February 10th , 11th and 12th , 1865

February 13th , 14th , 15th and 16th

February 17th , 18th and 19th

February 21st , 22d , 23d and 24th

February 25th and 26th

March 1st and 2d

March 3d to 6th

Battle of Atchafalaya river -letter from General Thomas Green .

Lieutenant-General S. D. Lee 's report of the Tennessee campaign, beginning September 29th , 1864 .

General J. E. B. Stuart 's report of his cavalry expedition into Pennsylvania in October , 1862 .

Letters on the treatment and exchange of prisoners.

The defence of Fort Gregg .

Dahlgren 's ride into Fredericksburg .

Resources of the Confederacy in 1865 --report of General I. M. St. John , Commissary General .

General Early 's Valley campaign.

Letter from General A. S. Johnston .

Comments on the First volume of Count of Paris ' civil War in America .

Editorial paragraphs.

Report of Major-General Carter L. Stevenson of the Tennessee campaign.

Cavalry operations in May , 1863 --report of General J. E. B. Stuart .

Memoranda of the operations of Brigadier-General W. H. F. Lee 's command during General Stoneman 's raid into Virginia .

Field letters from Stuart 's headquarters .

Zagonyi 's charge with Fremont's body-guard --a Picturesque Fol-de-rol.

The Nation on our discussion of the prison question.

Garnett 's brigade at Gettysburg .

Part taken by the Ninth Virginia cavalry in Repelling the Dahlgren raid.

Report of Major-General C. L. Stevenson from the beginning of the Dalton - Atlanta campaign to May 30 , 1864 .

Battle of Chancellorsville --report of General R. E. Lee .

Report of Major-General Samuel Jones of operations at Charleston, South Carolina , from December 5th to 27th , 1864 .

Battle of seven Pines-report of General James Longstreet .

Report of General J. E. B. Stuart of cavalry operations on First Maryland campaign, from August 30th to September 18th , 1862 .

Field telegrams.

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February 28th

One hundred and three officers, of those earliest captured, were paroled to-day for exchange. We are growing hopeful of a speedy return to our homes and all are in fine spirits. The despondent are becoming cheerful and happy at the exhilarating prospect of release from durance vile.

Richmond, VA. 1877.

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