Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Rappahannock” in chapter 3.34 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9.:
...foot cavalry.
But the first time I ever heard the sobriquet publicly applied was after the evacuation of Manassas, in March, 1862, while General Ewell was holding with his division the line of the Rappahannock .
Our regiment had been on picket at Bealton Station as a support to Stuart's cavalry, and the enemy were rapidly advancing in large force, when another infantry regiment came down on a train of car...
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Rappahannock (Virginia, United States) | 724 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Rappahannock (Virginia, United States) | 62 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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