William R. Boggs

North Carolina · connected1829–1911

Confederate Army general (1829–1911)

Died in Winston-Salem

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Major Carr, chief paymaster, was a native of Louisiana; but had not been there since the beginning of the Mexican war, until ordered there from Richmond.

In a short time my Pope Walker clerk came; so far as his usefulness was concerned he might as well have remained at home and drawn his salary there.

We pushed on rapidly to Barboursville, so rapidly as to surprise all the country, capture a few officers, and some supplies.

I then rented a house three miles in the country; but before the end of the year Mr.

I advised, that if such were his feelings, not to go to Carolina at all; but to dispose of what he had and set out at once to seek his new country.