. Stories of the confederacy . nkees 237 How a Member of Co. D, Fifth S. C. Cavalry, Exchanged Courtesies with One of Sheridans Men . . 239 Report Made by Major Jenkins of the Rebel Troop . 241 Record of Harts Battery from Its Organization to the End of the War 246-272 W. H, Grimballs Glowing Tribute to the German Fusiliers 273 Sketch of Bachmans Battery 276-283 Ambrosio Jose Gonzales 284-299 Part With Regret 300 Report of Major-General Gustavus W. Smith of Engage-ment at Honey Hill 301-303 The Last Days of the Confederacy 304-307 Captain R. ap C. Jones 308,309 Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Brooks
. Stories of the confederacy . nkees 237 How a Member of Co. D, Fifth S. C. Cavalry, Exchanged Courtesies with One of Sheridans Men . . 239 Report Made by Major Jenkins of the Rebel Troop . 241 Record of Harts Battery from Its Organization to the End of the War 246-272 W. H, Grimballs Glowing Tribute to the German Fusiliers 273 Sketch of Bachmans Battery 276-283 Ambrosio Jose Gonzales 284-299 Part With Regret 300 Report of Major-General Gustavus W. Smith of Engage-ment at Honey Hill 301-303 The Last Days of the Confederacy 304-307 Captain R. ap C. Jones 308,309 Lieutenant-Colonel J. H. Brooks 310-312 Story of Brookss Battalion 313-327 The Dead Confederate Soldier 328 Report of the Committee Appointed to Collect Testimonyin Relation to tjie Destruction of Columbia,S. C, on the ITth of February, 1865 . . 329-346 The Ku Klux Klan 347-357 Copy of Commission Issued to James C. Brooks . . 358 Building Monuments to Heroes 359-378 A Horse Battery 379-382 Appendix (Reply to Criticism of Butler and His Cavalry) 383-398. PREFACE I am a Jeff Davis man and, therefore, a Confederate soldierwho loved and honored our President—the broad-minded peopleof the North hated him no more than they did the humblestprivate soldier of Lees incomparable army. But he is hated bythe narrow-minded Northerner just because he was our the cowardly and brutal Miles, who put him in irons atFortress Monroe, as an example of Northern hatred. It is true we lost our President and our flag, but whatever elsewe may have lost in that struggle, we gave the world Robert , and he led an army with a record of valor that will preserveits memory as long as the world counts courage and self-sacrificeamong the noblest traits of men—which goes to prove that theprinciples for which we fought will never die. How can we forget the old bullet-torn flag whose blue cross hadbeen triumphantly borne aloft for years at the cost of so muchblood and valor—shall we Confederates who, by the mercy ofGod,
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