nothing to take care of, foot loose and, thank God, out of those miserable lines!
Now we may be able to get what we have longed for for months, a fair fight in an open field.
Let them come on, if they are ready for this, and the sooner the better.
One very inclement day in the early spring of 1865 I was leaving Richmond, about four or five o'clock in the evening, for the long, dreary, comfortless ride to Chaffin's Bluff.
I cannot recall ever having been so greatly depressed.
I passed Dr. Hoge's church and noticed the silent women in black streaming, with bowed heads, from all points, toward the sanctuary, and longed intently to enter with them; but I could not, as it would detain me too long from my post.
Every face was pale and sad, but resolute and prayerful; while every window in the church-nay, every one in the doomed city — was shuddering with the deep boom of artillery.
I passed on down Main street and, where the terraced Libby Hill Park now is, then a rough, unsightl
vilian refugees from, 128-33; Lee's Hill near, 134-35; religious revival at, 138-51; winter encampment near, 157-58, 167
Fredericksburg Campaign, 65, 127-37.
Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, 246
From the Rapidan to Richmond, 240- 44, 252-53, 288-89.
Front Royal, Va., 192
Gaines, Dr., 303
Gaines' Mill, 303
Hill, Ambrose Powell: mentioned: 105-106, 188; troops of, 41, 168-69, 192, 208-10, 219
Hill, Daniel Harvey, 65-67, 69-72, 91, 158, 204
Hoge, Moses Drury, 318
Hoge, William James, 139
Hoke, Robert Frederick, 158, 270, 274-75, 287
Hollywood Cemetery, 42
Holmes, Theophilus Hunter, 101-102, 107
Hood's Brigade.
See--Texas Brigade
Hooker, Joseph, 18, 163-66, 174, 178- 80, 191-92, 227-28, 304, 306, 339
Horse supply, 86, 199-200, 210-11, 234-35.
Houston, George Smith, 28-29.
Huger, Benjamin, 101, 107
Hugo, Victor, 252
Humphreys, Benjamin Grubb, 64, 115, 261, 292
Hunter, David, 308
Hunter, James, 255
Hunter, John, Jr., 195-96.
Hunton, Ep
nothing to take care of, foot loose and, thank God, out of those miserable lines!
Now we may be able to get what we have longed for for months, a fair fight in an open field.
Let them come on, if they are ready for this, and the sooner the better.
One very inclement day in the early spring of 1865 I was leaving Richmond, about four or five o'clock in the evening, for the long, dreary, comfortless ride to Chaffin's Bluff.
I cannot recall ever having been so greatly depressed.
I passed Dr. Hoge's church and noticed the silent women in black streaming, with bowed heads, from all points, toward the sanctuary, and longed intently to enter with them; but I could not, as it would detain me too long from my post.
Every face was pale and sad, but resolute and prayerful; while every window in the church-nay, every one in the doomed city — was shuddering with the deep boom of artillery.
I passed on down Main street and, where the terraced Libby Hill Park now is, then a rough, unsightl
vilian refugees from, 128-33; Lee's Hill near, 134-35; religious revival at, 138-51; winter encampment near, 157-58, 167
Fredericksburg Campaign, 65, 127-37.
Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, 246
From the Rapidan to Richmond, 240- 44, 252-53, 288-89.
Front Royal, Va., 192
Gaines, Dr., 303
Gaines' Mill, 303
Hill, Ambrose Powell: mentioned: 105-106, 188; troops of, 41, 168-69, 192, 208-10, 219
Hill, Daniel Harvey, 65-67, 69-72, 91, 158, 204
Hoge, Moses Drury, 318
Hoge, William James, 139
Hoke, Robert Frederick, 158, 270, 274-75, 287
Hollywood Cemetery, 42
Holmes, Theophilus Hunter, 101-102, 107
Hood's Brigade.
See--Texas Brigade
Hooker, Joseph, 18, 163-66, 174, 178- 80, 191-92, 227-28, 304, 306, 339
Horse supply, 86, 199-200, 210-11, 234-35.
Houston, George Smith, 28-29.
Huger, Benjamin, 101, 107
Hugo, Victor, 252
Humphreys, Benjamin Grubb, 64, 115, 261, 292
Hunter, David, 308
Hunter, James, 255
Hunter, John, Jr., 195-96.
Hunton, Ep
nothing to take care of, foot loose and, thank God, out of those miserable lines!
Now we may be able to get what we have longed for for months, a fair fight in an open field.
Let them come on, if they are ready for this, and the sooner the better.
One very inclement day in the early spring of 1865 I was leaving Richmond, about four or five o'clock in the evening, for the long, dreary, comfortless ride to Chaffin's Bluff.
I cannot recall ever having been so greatly depressed.
I passed Dr. Hoge's church and noticed the silent women in black streaming, with bowed heads, from all points, toward the sanctuary, and longed intently to enter with them; but I could not, as it would detain me too long from my post.
Every face was pale and sad, but resolute and prayerful; while every window in the church-nay, every one in the doomed city — was shuddering with the deep boom of artillery.
I passed on down Main street and, where the terraced Libby Hill Park now is, then a rough, unsightl
vilian refugees from, 128-33; Lee's Hill near, 134-35; religious revival at, 138-51; winter encampment near, 157-58, 167
Fredericksburg Campaign, 65, 127-37.
Fremantle, Arthur James Lyon, 246
From the Rapidan to Richmond, 240- 44, 252-53, 288-89.
Front Royal, Va., 192
Gaines, Dr., 303
Gaines' Mill, 303
Hill, Ambrose Powell: mentioned: 105-106, 188; troops of, 41, 168-69, 192, 208-10, 219
Hill, Daniel Harvey, 65-67, 69-72, 91, 158, 204
Hoge, Moses Drury, 318
Hoge, William James, 139
Hoke, Robert Frederick, 158, 270, 274-75, 287
Hollywood Cemetery, 42
Holmes, Theophilus Hunter, 101-102, 107
Hood's Brigade.
See--Texas Brigade
Hooker, Joseph, 18, 163-66, 174, 178- 80, 191-92, 227-28, 304, 306, 339
Horse supply, 86, 199-200, 210-11, 234-35.
Houston, George Smith, 28-29.
Huger, Benjamin, 101, 107
Hugo, Victor, 252
Humphreys, Benjamin Grubb, 64, 115, 261, 292
Hunter, David, 308
Hunter, James, 255
Hunter, John, Jr., 195-96.
Hunton, Ep