< Southern Historical Society Papers

Vol. IV.]

JULY, 1877.

[No. 1.


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TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Battle of Kelleysville—Reports of Stuart and Fitz. Lee 1
Stuart's Report of Chancellorsville 9
General S. D. Lee's Report of the Siege of Vicksburg 14
Defence of Battery Gregg and Evacuation of Petersburg, by Gen. C. M. Wilcox 18
Gen. Lee's Strength and Losses at Petersburg, by Colonel William Allan 34
Confederate Loss at Seven Pines—Letter from Gen. J. E. Johnston 42
A Slander Refuted 43
Editorial Paragraphs 45

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August articles (not listed in original)

September articles (not listed in original)
  • Causes of the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg
  • Letter from General E. P. Alexander
  • Letter from General C. M. Wilcox
  • Letter from General A. L. Long
  • Second Paper by Colonel Walter H. Taylor
  • General Gibson's Report of Operations near Nashville
  • Editorial Paragraphs

October articles (not listed in original)
  • Causes of the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg
  • Letter from General John B. Hood
  • Letter from Major-General Henry Heth
  • Official Reports of the Battle of Gettysburg
  • Report of Brigadier-General Robertson
  • Report of Colonel White
  • Report of General H. L. Benning
  • Notes by General Benning on Battle of Gettysburg
  • Report of General Kershaw
  • Correspondence between General A. S. Johnston and Governor Isham G. Harris
  • Field Telegrams from Headquarters A. N. V.
  • Editorial Paragraphs

November articles (not listed in original)
  • Operations of General Patton Anderson's Division
  • Report of Brigadier-General Perry of Battle of Chancellorsville
  • The Peace Commission—Letter from Ex-President Davis
  • The Peace Commission—Letter from the Hon. J. P. Benjamin
  • Draft of Instructions Prepared by the Secretary of State
  • The Defence and Fall of the Spanish Fort
  • Farewell Address of Brigadier-General R. L. Gibson to the Louisiana Brigade
  • Reminiscences of Torpedo Service in Charleston Harbor
  • Colonel E. P. Alexander's Report of the Battle of Gettysburg
  • Editorial Paragraphs

December articles (not listed in original)
  • Leading Confederates on the Battle of Gettysburg
  • A Review by General Early
  • Supplement to General Early's Review. Reply to General Longstreet
  • The Peace Commission—Hon. R. M. T. Hunter's reply to President Davis' letter
  • Editorial Paragraphs
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