Civil War Articles By Rebecca B. Drake, Originally Published In The Hinds County Gazette

 

Raymond In The Civil War

• Old Jerry: "They Said I was a Hero"
• Raymond Fencibles, Part I
• Raymond Fencibles, Part II
• Frederick C. Hibbard: Raymond Confederate Monument
• Frederick C. Hibbard: Master Sculptor
• The Hinds County Gazette
• The Hinds County Gazette Press - "Tears Would Have Fallen From its Eyes of Brass"
• Recollections Of The Battle Of Raymond, Letitia Dabney
• Recollections Of The Battle Of Raymond, Estelle Trichell
• Raymond Confederate Cemetery
• Old Port Gibson Road: Civil War Route To Raymond
• Willie Morris Dedicates Raymond Confederate Cemetery
• Historic Waverly Burns

Stories Related To The Battle Of Raymond

• Randal McGavock: Casualty During The Battle Of Raymond
• Randal McGavock: "Griffin, Take Care Of Me!"
• The Ties That Bind: McGavock And Griffin
• The Exploits of Patrick Griffin: "He Must Have Been Irish"
• The Exploits of Patrick Griffin: "Finding A Gold Mine"
• The Exploits of Patrick Griffin: "The Great Escape"
• Battle Of Raymond: The Boy Wore Gray, Part I
• Battle Of Raymond: The Boy Wore Gray, Part II, "Have You A Mother Or Father?"
• Frank James: Killed In The Battle Of Raymond
• Brothers Fight The Battle Of Raymond
• Burying A Brother: Victor And Howard Stevens
• Pvt. George John Yetter: The Final Letter
• E. T. Broughton: "Among the Missing"
• Texas Soldier Remembered
• Mary Garth Gregg: A Steel Magnolia
• General John Gregg: The End Of The Story
• A Misleading Headstone Leads To The Search For General Hiram B. Granbury (by Jane Embrose, descendant of the Granberry family)
• General Hiram B. Granbury/Granberry Genealogy (by Jane Embrose, descendant of the Granberry family)
• Civil War Diaries: Key To The Past

Civil War Stories

• Private Douglas Cater: Regiment Musician
• Music From The Trenches
• Windsor: Yankees Crash The Party
• The Champion Hill Story: "With Fire And Sword", The Diary Of Major S. M. H. Byers, 5th Iowa Infantry
• The Ultimate Grief: William T. Sherman
• Battle Of Champion Hill
• Battle Of Champion Hill - The Champion Family
• Dr. John Craven: The Confederate Patient
• Union Headquarters: The Lum House
• Leonidas "Fighting Bishop" Polk visits St. Mark's in Raymond, April 15, 1839