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The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), The Morale of General Lee's army. (search)
ng in his power to promote the moral and spiritual welfare of his army. The piety of Stonewall Jackson is as historic as his splendid military achievements, and the influence which he exerted for thand respect. I can testify that, in constant intercourse with our officers, from Generals Lee, Jackson, Ewell, Stuart, A. P. Hill, Early, J. B. Gordon, J. A. Walker, and others of highest rank down mong other things, sent this message to his loved and honored chieftains: Tell Generals Lee and Jackson that they know how a Christian soldier should live; I only wish they were here to see a Christian soldier die Not many months afterward Jackson was called to cross over the river, and rest under the shade of the trees, and left another bright illustration of how Christian soldiers of that armymand of an infantry brigade), upon more than one occasion elicited high praise from A. P. Hill, Jackson, and Lee, arid, at the early age of twenty-two, fell on the ill-fated field of Five Forks, gall
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), The career of General A. P. Hill. (search)
ifice to one of the few remaining chances of saving the army. The dead leaders, upon whom the world has lavished honors, leaned upon Hill as strong men upon a staff, and were not disappointed. And it is memorable and remarkable that Lee and Jackson — the magnet and meteor of the Confederacy-should, in their dying moments, have given their last earthly thoughts, their last coherent utterances, to this brave soldier and steadfast patriot. In the paroxysm of death, General Lee called on Hillmen upon a staff, and were not disappointed. And it is memorable and remarkable that Lee and Jackson — the magnet and meteor of the Confederacy-should, in their dying moments, have given their last earthly thoughts, their last coherent utterances, to this brave soldier and steadfast patriot. In the paroxysm of death, General Lee called on Hill to move forward; and, when Jackson was crossing the river to seek the shade of the trees, his last words were: Tell A. P. Hill to prepare for actio
The Annals of the Civil War Written by Leading Participants North and South (ed. Alexander Kelly McClure), Stonewall Jackson's Valley campaign. (search)
afe for the Confederates to hold Winchester. Jackson remained under arms all day waiting an attackemy, and late in the afternoon of the 22d, as Jackson was entering Strasburg, Ashby was attacking tr consulting together, we both concluded that Jackson could not be tempted to hazard himself so farould have expected. The next month was to Jackson one of comparative inaction. Having slowly r be maintained. To push on to Staunton, with Jackson on his flank or rear, was virtually to sacrifmenace on Banks' flank. As Ewell approached, Jackson left camp on the 30th of April, and marched uhundred prisoners were taken to the rear when Jackson fell back, beside seven hundred and fifty wouthe Valley in case of need. In this position Jackson determined to stand and fight his enemies in e will be twelve pieces of artillery opposite Jackson's train at Port Republic, if he has taken thamself en route from Winchester to Washington, Jackson, hastening from his resting place, by a force[90 more...]