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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 23. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.3 (search)
ficer of that historic regiment. Major Fergusson was wounded on the 10th of March, 1865, and a few years ago went to his reward full of honors, both as soldier and citizen. On the 9th day of March, 1865, General Hampton rode ahead of the command all day by himself, and the men would look at each other and say: Look out, boys, Old Wade is fixing a trap for them; we will be into it to-night, while others would say: We will give it to them to-morrow, which forcibly reminded me of what General Mart Gary said to a Yankee general in Virginia one day after they had arranged some matter, under a flag of truce, and had separated, but before the general in blue was fifty yards away, the Old Bald Eagle called to him and said: am coming over tomorrow and give you hell, and sure enough he did. About sundown of this black, cheerless, drizzling day, we caught up with General Hampton, who consulted with General Butler, and just at dark General Butler paralyzed the pickets of the Fifth Ohio, Un