. History of the Doles-Cook brigade of northern Virginia, A.; containing muster roles of each company of the Fourth, Twelfth, Twenty-first and Forty-fourth Georgia regiments, with a short sketch of the services of each member, and a complete history of each regiment, by one of its own members . the assassin fired through a window and hewas instantly killed. What could have prompted the cowardly anddastardly deed is shrouded in mystery, and will probably remain was not believed that he had an enemy in the world, for his wholesoul seemed to be filled with love for his fellow men. The
. History of the Doles-Cook brigade of northern Virginia, A.; containing muster roles of each company of the Fourth, Twelfth, Twenty-first and Forty-fourth Georgia regiments, with a short sketch of the services of each member, and a complete history of each regiment, by one of its own members . the assassin fired through a window and hewas instantly killed. What could have prompted the cowardly anddastardly deed is shrouded in mystery, and will probably remain was not believed that he had an enemy in the world, for his wholesoul seemed to be filled with love for his fellow men. The membersof his company who were still in life at the date of his death wereshocked at the terrible tragedy, and their sympathies still go out tohis grief-stricken wife and children. Lieutenant-Colonel Isaac Hardeman entered the service asifirst sergeant in Company B. He was captured at Spottsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864, and remained a prisoner until July, 1865. Therefore,hy reason of his imprisonment he was never promoted colonel of theregiment, although a vacancy existed from July, 1864, until the closeof the war in April, 1865, to which he would have been promoted,for he was entitled to this promotion and was thoroughly competentto stand the examination. He was a brave, gallant and competent. JAMES A. ETHERIDGE Major and Surgeon Twelfth Georgia Regiment, [the new YORK ,PUBLIC LIBRARY. AffTOR, LENOX ANOTILDEN FOUNDATIONS. ^ \ Sketches of Regimental Officers. 237 oflBcer. He is now a resident of Macon, Ga., a distinguished lawyer,enjoying a large and lucrative practice. He is also prominent in cityaffairs, and commander of one of the Confederate camps there. Captain William F. Brown was mustered into service as com-mander of Company F when he was sixty years old. In all of theengagements in which he participated up to the time of his death heexhibited unusual courage. He was in command of the Twelfth-Georgia Regiment at Cedar Creek, or Slaughter Mountain, and Sec-ond Manassas unti
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