Resolute Rebel: General Rowell S. Ripley, Charleston’s Gallant Defender By Chet Bennett Roswell S. Ripley (1823–1887) was a man...

No. 11. Report of Lieut. Col. R. S. Ripley, South Carolina Army, commanding Artillery. HEADQUARTERS ARTILLERY, Sullivan's Isl...

I went to church at St Michael's, which is one of the oldest churches in America, and is supposed to have been built a hundred and fift...

General Ripley took me in his boat to Morris Island. We passed Fort Sumter on our left, and got aground for five minutes in its immediate n...

If it be not a Yankee electioneering trick to operate at the election in New York, on the fourth of November, the Northern correspondence w...

A Captain Feilden came to call upon me at 9 A.M. He is an Englishman, and formerly served in the 42d Highlanders. He is now in the Confeder...

I arrived at Charleston at 5 A.M., and drove at once in an omnibus to the Charleston hotel. At nine o'clock I called at General Beaureg...

General Gregg writes that Chickahominy 1 was a victory manqu é , because Joe Johnston received a disabling wound and G. W. Smith was ill. ...

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Camp Lincoln, June 20 , 1862 – 2 p. m. Your Excellency's dispatch of 11 a.m. received, also t...

UNITED STATES STEAMSHIP AUGUSTA, OFF CHARLESTON, May 13, 1862. SIR:   I have the honor to inform you that the Rebel armed steamer Planter w...