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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Jackson's foot-cavalry at the Second Bull Run. (search)
anwhile they were having a hot time down at Waterloo Bridge, which the enemy's engineers were trying to burn, while some companies of sharp-shooters under Lieutenant Robert Healy of ours--whose rank was no measure of his services or merit — were disputing the attempt. A concentrated fire from the Federal batteries failed to dislodur extreme left at Sudley Church, and never very far from my own brigade, which was warmly engaged that day and the day following. A recent letter from Lieutenant Robert Healy, of the writer's regiment, the 55th Virginia, says: Thursday night we slept on our arms; Friday, we charged a battery and took it, and in the evening got P. Hill, Kearny fell in front of Thomas's brigade, but he also states that Brocken brough's brigade held the skirmish line, and to this Captain Haynes's and Lieutenant Healy's regiment, the 55th Virginia, belonged.--Editors. Near the Stone Bridge I found about 500 other prisoners, mostly stragglers picked up along the line of
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Stonewall Jackson in Maryland. (search)
fencerails. of course we obeyed orders as to the corn, but, the rails suffered.--extract from a letter written by Lieut. Robert Healy, of Jackson's corps. On the 3d of September, 1862, the Federal army under General Pope having been confounded, smiles and embraces and questions, and then jumped into Jackson's men wading the Potomac at White's Ford. Lieutenant Robert Healy, of the 55th Virginia, in Stonewall Jackson's command, tells the following incident of the march into Maryland: here an old lady with upraised hands, and with tears in her eyes exclaimed: the Lord bless your dirty ragged souls! Lieutenant Healy adds: Don't think we were any dirtier than the rest, but it was our luck to get the blessing. --Editors. their carrite the same liberal terms that Grant afterward gave Lee at Appomattox. Of the expectations of Jackson's men, Lieutenant Robert Healy says, in a letter written in 1886: On the evening of the 14th we took position within six hundred yards of a