The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-10-24
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Pr Mckinis "Recollectionsg are
naraclerlxe by MIN as the leaves
lrotn Atne diary OF a young Confederate
ny "aH iiest lieutenant and men a ~
- I.im lhlru Brisade OF nHst y !. 2
$500. tAlrtny OF northern VIE mn,
u u : lne war between the STATES.
,.s =. rvoh Also CONTAINS an ora
= nio..Nss And Aids q. tne spluIsEs
- ooulll,t nellvered peIoret lne
gnlled SoHlederate veterans at their
~ uuFlee1ln annual reunion In Nasnvllle,
s ,n,essse' Jhhe y, 1914.
= sIli.hiscehce start With ~ pre-
masu,s 'd,s,ne % aCon1euerat aiias
~ tae unIyersi1y OF virginia during
Mpnai ~ lsol, ana1the excitement Whlcn
~ .t,aaro atioH cAuseu, ~ .
Iiapler Whlcn SHOWS the attitude OF
. ~ - =. m. u, UNI IN the prlhk ~
- atae'stio.h. ana telis q tne dePHi-
euns % lhe hutnor with the Southern
1 Y, ~ lnli..ary company from aLne
,.na.es = lie scene OF war. Ins
go ~ lsflte ulary records the Iacl
,sa - .Wsnt pack 70 the university
III baltltnore any LOOK his diplomas
~ mn ilis1lceIne DAY OF 1881. with
na ~ % fc.loh. peIore me
slipalhs alsesh on recollections
- Sules = chapter tosthe Constltu
100, $50 ISSUES involved IN the war Be-
Tsn - .,.n1est
y Wit . e1peTiehces as asraW re-
80 eolaIiehce with MS enlistment on
~ -, .eh rays peioreFtne battle OF
~ vi na,s' : my Was ms nrst pattle.
= nis ietesr 70 ms mother concerning
- sass; We had only hfteen to
!. :. ~ tnousan men because
ms nad 80 many points TO DEFEND n
w HueskhoW where5they were going to
.sa :. IN ,he sane way, ! suppose
W. .nH.a q ohly apout 3o.VuV.
yassa ,nss .passeu on, me way 70 Ma
.Ass uesl.oyed all@the private
~ oiohs INC the houses anu
800 ..nlns, pu1 Wnen they re-
- .,.s.s we're perfectly demorallz-
81, .lousa.Ss mad no arms at all
- kuulihs lhe autumn ana
~ - - leoa+iae1' furnishes the text
= s. ,'a.s'ne Interesting passages IN
= u.aay = young ~on1ederate
~ - I5ca'hp' tlrne not only TO
~. -. .essons Nv inc art OF milltary war
"a : = ~ Ieao sarlyle and Macu-
~. ~ ~. .or .ct.on, Madam D.Arblay's
iurloush IN the spring
.eos onerea an opportunity to
L ~ Alchln TO q a passing
aols - ms numerous virginia arela-
.. : = homes Of the Randolphs,
.ne darIlsoHs, the carriers. Pages, Nell
so.s y Lees 1-s consequently he makes
charHnhihs upper Wiz
sinla country homes as "Ihe Moor
LBS. AZ Saratoga, where Mary, Fran
ana .Luc3 Pase lived. and stately
Sailel nat, where seven, eight and
:. Sloeh s.iuch peiore the hostess s
:. pstnsi.,ea Tue dihner guests 70
~ ,api n
- ms steps from Clarke U
~ iNiclinlohu. me lieutenant arrived
!! elhe 20 acfompany Mrs, James
Lyons and Miss Mary Lyons to the
hausuratlo OF Jefferson Davis as
Iresidenl OF me Gonfederacy in the
Sapitoi Squdre, FEBRUARY ~, 1867. The
iaseules Oh tIat war period are touch
ed upon BY MIN when he says, that on
3the next daS, February %. his uncle
feSlons son, Dabney Harrison, was
Killed at Fort Donelson. he goes on:
me same day my uncle lost his
Nannie. by scarlet fever at
iahoon, on James River. The previous
July, "a, the battle of Manassas. the
dear old gentleman had lost another
son, Captain Peyton Harrison, and stiIl
another. William Writ Harrison, had
been severely wounded. Not long ar
ter. his daughter. Mrs. Robert Hunter,
died Of shock brought on by a raid or
Federal soldiers. Still later his son.
and died. and his v%onngest som pars :
u; ,i keen e s%S' sssss a N sssis. ,s ssss 4 !