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Francis S. Bartow

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On September 4, 1861, before a crowd of 1,000 people, the first Confederate-dedicated monument was inaugurated at Manassas, honoring Francis Bartow. An obelisk made of marble, it was mysteriously stolen in 1862. In 1936, in an attempt to repair this vandalism, a new marker was placed at the same site
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The rest of Bartow's 7th Georgia continued to obey his last command to attack. The Union forces were beginning to show fatigue, due to their having been weakened during Bartow's morning attack. The Confederates sustained their attack until finally destroying the enemy battery at Stone Bridge. General
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As the hours went on, Bartow's soldiers were gradually worn down by the enemy. At times, they found themselves completely encircled, the target of a spate of bullets. One of the survivors later wrote, "Practically half of the Eighth's 1,000 Georgians fell dead or wounded, or were captured or lost ...
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Battalions Infantry remained at Piedmont Station and were not present on July 21, 1861. He addressed his troops, "... but remember, boys, that battle and fighting mean death, and probably before sunrise, some of us will be dead." Early the next morning, Bartow had the 7th and 8th Georgia march to the
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An angry Governor Brown countered by publishing an aggressively tough letter in all Georgia newspapers on May 21, 1861. Among other things, he alleged that Bartow was seeking his own glory by assuring a high command and aspiring to a promotion to colonel. To him, Bartow was actually deserting the war
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After my public compelling to achieve it ... I had pledged myself to meet all the consequences of secession. I am bound, therefore, in honor, and still more strongly by duty, to be among the foremost in accepting the bloody consequences which seem to threaten us." Therefore, he resigned from Congress
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After the battle, on the approximate spot where Bartow was killed, Confederate soldiers placed a small stone landmark (engraved in Savannah) which quoted his last words: "My God, boys, they have got me, but never give up the field." This memorial stone was later removed by Union forces during one of
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On the second day of the Congress, Bartow became chairman of the Military Committee. He helped select the color and style of the initial Confederate gray uniforms. During a later session, Bartow announced that he would depart for the battlefront, taking his Oglethorpe Light Infantry up to Virginia.
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Bartow (now with less than 400 men) was forced to retreat about noontime back to his original deployment site. There, he asked General Beauregard, "What shall now be done? Tell me, and if human efforts can avail, I will do it." Waving at the enemy position on the Stone Bridge, Beauregard replied,
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After the fighting had started, the two regiments reached Henry House Hill, where they were joined by Bartow, after one of his soldiers confirmed that it was his regiment: "Boys, what Regiment is this?" The response came, "8th Georgia." He answered, "My God, boys, I am mighty glad to see you." He
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At the convention, Bartow stood out as one of the most fervent secessionists. Demanding an immediate withdrawal from the Union, he helped align Georgia among the pro-secessionist states. On January 19, 1861, delegates voted to secede from the Union by a vote of 208 to 89. Bartow was a delegate in
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At one point, he harangued his troops to follow him toward the enemy by cheering "Boys, follow me!" and waving his cap frantically over his head. Just then, another projectile perforated his chest, fatally lodging in his heart. Some of his soldiers gathered around him, witnessing his last words:
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Nonetheless, Bartow arrived in Savannah on May 21 to assemble his 106 soldiers and to arrange for a train to take them to Virginia's battlefront. A great rally of cheerful citizens congregated at the station, accompanied by the remaining local militia, which fired an artillery salute in Bartow's
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of Texas that authorized any citizen to offer any voluntary military force directly, without state mediation, to the Confederate President, who would also determine its military leader. Davis immediately approved Bartow's plan and designated him the commander of the new Confederate force, making
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which began January 16, 1861—with Bartow nominated for Chatham County's delegation. On May 28, 1861, elections were held to select representatives to the convention, and Bartow emerged as a delegate, along with John W. Anderson and A. S. Jones. Bartow however, was on military duty that day as
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Bartow telegraphed the news to his Georgia troops, arranging a prompt rally. However, his plans were blocked by Governor Brown, who had already decided to concentrate the state's armed forces strictly for the defense of Georgia. Bartow appealed personally to the Confederate President,
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intensified, Bartow became concerned for Georgia's destiny if war became a reality. He was one of the largest slaveholders in the state. By 1860, he owned a total of 89 slaves, most of whom lived and worked at his plantation on the Savannah River in Chatham County. In 1860, after
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with a military ceremony. Louisa Berrien received a consoling letter from Mrs. Jefferson Davis. His granite monument has two of his historical phrases engraved under a wreath and a saber: "I go to illustrate Georgia" and "They have killed me, boys, but never give up."
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soon after his return to Savannah. He joined the locally known law firm of Law & Lovell, becoming a partner and forming Law, Bartow and Lovell, Bartow became regarded for his skills, handling difficult criminal cases.
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their raids. (Two markers survive on that same site in the present-day National Battlefield—an older one placed by veterans of the 7th Georgia in 1903, and a newer bronze marker erected in the 20th century.)
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arms, Francis Bartow died. He was the first brigade commander to be killed in action during the Civil War. (The first general officer to be killed in the war was Confederate Brig. Gen.
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After years of postponement due to the war and its effects, on February 7, 1890, the Savannah City Council approved erecting a memorial recognizing native sons Francis Bartow and
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company that had been formed in 1856. He served as an instructor to the volunteers, many of which were young scions of established families in local society.
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Bartow Elementary School, a school in Savannah which opened in 1963. The school was renamed in memory of a school board member, Otis J. Brock, in the 2010s.
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When notified of Bartow's death, the Provisional Congress adjourned its sessions "in testimony of respect for his memory", as expressed by its spokesman,
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with their "luggage tied on the ends of fixed bayonets." After reaching the Piedmont station, the regiment was transported to Manassas by train.
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Eicher, p. 589, lists Bartow in the "Might-Have-Beens" chapter, reserved for men often considered generals, but who actually achieved only
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on that day. The actual signing of the ordinance occurred on January 21, 1861, when the delegates ceremoniously signed the document in the
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On July 27, 1861, Bartow's corpse returned to Chatham County, Georgia. Accompanied by an extensive popular rally, Bartow was buried at
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Bartow's Oglethorpe Light Infantry the first company to officially contribute its services to the Confederacy's national war effort.
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Heidler, p. 188, states "Although never promoted to brigadier general, Bartow commanded his brigade at First Bull Run."
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Francis Bartow Homes- an apartment community in Savannah, Ga. located directly in front of the school mentioned above.
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honor. Before departing, Bartow pronounced to the crowd his most celebrated phrase: "I go to illustrate Georgia."
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Bartow commanded the 7th & 8th Georgia Regiments—the 9th Georgia Regiment, Pope's and Duncan's
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newspaper commented, "Col. Bartow's fine Regiment of Georgians were nearly annihilated".
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Late in June 1861, Bartow received orders to move his troops to the outskirts of
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in Milledgeville. Bartow was subsequently chosen to represent Georgia in the
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commanding the 21st Oglethorpe Light Infantry during the early months of the
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During the Civil War, several Georgia companies carried Bartow's name:
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Heidler, David S., and Heidler, Jeanne T., "Francis Stebbins Bartow",
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Bartow led his men to an exposed eminence which was too hot to hold."
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Berrien & Law at their Savannah law office. Bartow obtained his
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Company B, 10th Battalion Georgia Cavalry - Bartow Mounted Infantry
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Memorial and bust of Francis S. Bartow in Savannah's Forsyth Park.
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Beauregard declared, "You Georgians saved me," though the Georgia
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Company C, 10th Battalion Georgia Cavalry - Bartow Raid Repellers
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Bartow's 21st Oglethorpe Light Infantry finally arrived in
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but was defeated. The following year, he was elected as
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Bartow is buried in Savannah's Laurel Grove Cemetery.
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Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995.
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Francis Stebbins Bartow
Bartow c. 1860
Chatham County, Georgia
Manassas, Virginia
Laurel Grove Cemetery
Savannah, Georgia
Alma mater
Franklin College
Yale Law School
Confederate States
Confederate States Army

Colonel
American Civil War
First Battle of Manassas

United States House of Representatives
political leader
Confederate States of America
colonel
Georgia Militia
American Civil War
Southern Convention
Montgomery, Alabama
Confederate Provisional Congress
The American Civil War
First Battle of Manassas
Confederate States Army
Chatham County, Georgia
Savannah

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