Stories of the confederacy [electronic resource] . j**;. GEXL M. C. BUTLER. Monuments to Heboes 367 Yankee cavalry, which were guarding them. Hampton lost onlyten men. A Great Leader. When General Hampton died. General Longstreet sent thistelegram to Columbia: He was the greatest cavalry leader ofour or any other age, General Hampton was born the 2Sth of March, 1818. and diedon Friday morning. April 11. 1902, just- twenty-five years to theday from the time he took charge of the State capitol, April Just a word more regarding this greatest of later day Caro-linians. While the State, by
Stories of the confederacy [electronic resource] . j**;. GEXL M. C. BUTLER. Monuments to Heboes 367 Yankee cavalry, which were guarding them. Hampton lost onlyten men. A Great Leader. When General Hampton died. General Longstreet sent thistelegram to Columbia: He was the greatest cavalry leader ofour or any other age, General Hampton was born the 2Sth of March, 1818. and diedon Friday morning. April 11. 1902, just- twenty-five years to theday from the time he took charge of the State capitol, April Just a word more regarding this greatest of later day Caro-linians. While the State, by the building of a monument to hismemory has in part discharged her debt of gratitude to is something more yet to be done. In the hall of fame atWashington each State is entitled to place statues to two of itsmost distinguished dead. One of the two niches assigned toSouth Carolina has been filled with the statue of her greateststatesman, John C, Calhoun. Xow. I would suggest, and urge itupon the Legislature of the State, that the other niche b
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