Escape and execution of Andrews at Chattanooga 1862
A historical account details the escape and recapture of J J Andrews and fellow prisoners during the Civil War. It covers their early railway raid near Chattanooga, the daring jailbreak from a Knoxville dungeon, pursuit by Confederate guards, and Andrews final execution in Atlanta alongside his comrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Fred
John Wollam
Wollam
Chattanooga
Gen. Mitchel
Wood
Wilson
Mitchel
Willam
Edwards
Atlanta
Knoxville
William Lewis
Dorsey and Wilson
Mr. Hawkins
Louisville
Peete
Kirby Smith
East Tennessee
Whiteman
Parrott
Mr. Whiteman
Mr. Andrews
Scott Andrews
Mr. Scott
Mr. Conyers
Mr. Connor
Iugsburg
Stevenson
Ala
William Hunter Myers
Thirtythird
Ohio
Myers
45 Parrott
Georgia State Railroad
Hagerstown
Layton
Peachtree Street Road
Daring and Suffering The Civil War Heroic Episode
William Pittenger recounts a daring Civil War episode as a member of an expedition. The book documents heroism and tragedy with a focus on endurance, leadership, and the costs of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pittenger
Court Martial at Knoxville Retold from Confederate Perspective
The narrator recalls a Confederate court martial in Knoxville with Gen E Kirby Smith in command. Twelve men faced sequential trials, each based on identical proceedings. Union judges Tem ple and Baxter advised but could not hear the plea. Prosecutors and defense access were restricted, yet couriers believed acquittal possible despite being charged as spies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rom Rand, McNally & Co
Banker's Monthly
Pei-Ho
China
Russia
United States
Midland
London
Manchester
Derby
Great Northern
Grantham
King’s Cross
Great Western
Paddington
Swindon
France
Cherbourg
Algiers
Andrews
Flemingsburg
Missouri
Layton
Louisville
Caattanooga
Tenn
S. McGavie
Western and Atlantic
Huntsville
Mitchel
Ohio
J. B. Jackson
Knoxville
E. Kirby Smith
O. P. Temple
Baxter
Chattanooga
Dalton
Marietta
Thein
Scribner's Magazine 1888 Preview Highlights Content Plans
The 1888 Scribner's Magazine promises Robert Louis Stevenson essays starting with A Chapter on Dreams, railway and electricity articles by Harvard’s Chaplain, and rich illustrations. It outlines art, science, and literary features including Mendelssohn correspondence, Egyptian research, portraits, and a strong fiction lineup led by First Harvests by Frederic J. Stimson and early Henry James aerials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Louis Stevenson
Dr. Jekyll
Chaplain
Lawrence Scientific School
Harvard University
Sargent
Waterloo
John C. Ropes
Edwin Howland Blashfield
Edward L. Wilson
Shaler
Augustine Birrell
W. C. Brownell
William James
Austin, Dobson
James Russell Soley
A. W. Greely
James T. Fields
Edward King
Frederic J. Stimson
Henry James
H.C. Bunner
Thomas Baile Aldrich
Andrew Lang
Charles Edwin Markham
Elihu Vedder
William Hole
Will H. Low
Posene
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Andrews and Wollam
Cleft
Kate Wallingford
Nannie Baxter
J. J. Axprews
City
Georgia
War Publishing Co
N. Y
Scribner's Magazine
D. F. Camp
M. Nuspaum
Seeley
Denver
Thompson
Andy
East Greeley
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