... of Missionary Ridge. Their onset was firm, but not impetuous at first, but increased in volume and vigor as the day advanced. Our troops, commanded by the heroic Gen. Breckinridge (in command of Lieut. General Hill 's corps,) received the terrible odds thrown against them with a courage animated by the example of Walthal, Strahl, Mannigo, Bate, Stevenson, and others, leading divisions and brigades. It was not ...