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Browsing named entities in Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones). You can also browse the collection for David S. Gordon or search for David S. Gordon in all documents.
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The battle of Chickamauga -letter from Captain W. N. Polk . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Winchester and Fisher's Hill — letter from General Early to General Lee . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), History of Lane 's North Carolina brigade . (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Reminiscences of the war. (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 7.74 (search)
They would Mix on the picket line.
Anecdote of the war. General Gordon.
We were on the Rapidan River, where it was a little stream hardly one hundred feet wide.
General Lee sent me word I must go out and break up the communication between our pickets and the enemy's.
They had got to trading with each other in newspapers, tobacco, lies, and whatever would vary the monotony of picket life.
They would not shoot at each other, and so it was not military-like.
So I started out one morning on my horse and rode the whole length of the picket line and just as I came to a certain point I saw that there was confusion and surprise, as if I had not been expected.
What is the matter men, here?
I asked.
Nothing, General, nothing is here.
You must tell me the truth, said I; I am not welcome, I see, and there must be some reason for it. Now, what is the matter?
There has been nobody here, General.
We were not expecting you; that is all.
I turned to two or three of the soldiers
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 8.83 (search)
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General J. A. Early 's report of the Gettysburg campaign . (search)
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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 10. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Two foreign opinions of the Confederate cause and people. (search)