Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence, Том 2W. Blackwood, 1866 |
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... rode quietly along in the tracks of our horsemen , who , before the Staff had left " The Bower , " had proceeded in the direction of Berryville . Our mercurial soldiers were as gay as ever , and even the most sentimental members of the ...
... rode quietly along in the tracks of our horsemen , who , before the Staff had left " The Bower , " had proceeded in the direction of Berryville . Our mercurial soldiers were as gay as ever , and even the most sentimental members of the ...
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... rode off from " The Bower , " had ceased , a keen north wind had set in , and it had begun to freeze hard , when , late at night , we reached Berryville , chilled , wet , and hungry . The provisions of the country had been more or less ...
... rode off from " The Bower , " had ceased , a keen north wind had set in , and it had begun to freeze hard , when , late at night , we reached Berryville , chilled , wet , and hungry . The provisions of the country had been more or less ...
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... rode up to a battery , which was answering as rapidly as pos- sible the Yankee fire , a hostile shell blew up one of our caissons , killing and wounding several of the men , and stunning me completely for several minutes . For some time ...
... rode up to a battery , which was answering as rapidly as pos- sible the Yankee fire , a hostile shell blew up one of our caissons , killing and wounding several of the men , and stunning me completely for several minutes . For some time ...
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... rode off , without forming , in every direction ; the regiments them- selves , exposed to a concentrated withering fire of the enemy , galloped confusedly , and in precipitation , through the narrow streets of Upperville , followed by ...
... rode off , without forming , in every direction ; the regiments them- selves , exposed to a concentrated withering fire of the enemy , galloped confusedly , and in precipitation , through the narrow streets of Upperville , followed by ...
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... rode off at a gallop to fresh scenes of excitement and activity . In Virginia the vicissitudes of temperature are great and sudden , the weather frequently changing from biting frost to genial warmth in a few hours ; and we experienced ...
... rode off at a gallop to fresh scenes of excitement and activity . In Virginia the vicissitudes of temperature are great and sudden , the weather frequently changing from biting frost to genial warmth in a few hours ; and we experienced ...
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A. P. Hill advance animals arrived artillery Ashby's Gap attack batteries bivouac Brandy Station bullets camp cannonade Captain cavalry charge cloth Colonel column command commenced comrades corps couriers crossed crown 8vo Culpepper Court-house D. H. Hill dark death dense division Dr Eliason Edition encamped enemy enemy's Fcap Federal army Federal cavalry fight fire Fitz Lee's brigade force forest forward Fredericksburg front gallant galloped ground guns Hazel river headquarters Hill horses hostile hour infantry J. E. B. STUART Jackson JOHN GALT JOHN HILL BURTON killed ladies large number line of battle ments Middleburg miles morning negro night o'clock officers once passed Pelham pickets pieces Port Royal position Rappahannock reached rear received regiment retreat Richmond ride road rode saddle sent sharpshooters shell shot side skirmishers soldiers soon squadron Staff Stuart tion tirailleurs troops Upperville village Virginia vols waggon woods wounded Yankees
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