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D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical. (search)
had made their home for four generations since the coming of John George Gordon from Scotland about the year 1724. In childhood he attended s, which became Company B of the First regiment, State troops, with Gordon as captain. Soon afterward he was commissioned major of the First Gettysburg, a charge of the enemy was gallantly met and repulsed by Gordon with a fragment of the Fifth cavalry, that officer exhibiting underder him at Parker's store. In the memorable campaign of May, 1864, Gordon's outposts were the first to meet the enemy as he crossed the Rapi raid upon Richmond. On the 11th Stuart fell at Yellow Tavern, and Gordon, having defeated the enemy at Ground Squirrel church on the 10th, ss, he was about to call upon his men to cut their way out, when General Gordon reminded him of the interpretation which might be put upon suchopened upon the Federals, which checked their triumph and permitted Gordon's and other divisions to arrive in time to hold the line. At Cold