...tan fidelity exhibited at Fort Jackson in April, 1862, a fidelity which the cannoneers sustained by an untarnished record of service during the campaign now striking the rivets from West Louisiana. Cornay , who had kept his cannoneers always in the van, had at last fallen where he preferred to fall, his face to the foe. Taylor was true to his creed, told in words as simply strong as valor: I shal...