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John Esten Cooke, Wearing of the Gray: Being Personal Portraits, Scenes, and Adventures of War. 63 9 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 17. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 45 5 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 12. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 23 5 Browse Search
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A. 22 2 Browse Search
Fitzhugh Lee, General Lee 21 3 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 17 5 Browse Search
Heros von Borcke, Memoirs of the Confederate War for Independence 13 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 13 7 Browse Search
A Roster of General Officers , Heads of Departments, Senators, Representatives , Military Organizations, &c., &c., in Confederate Service during the War between the States. (ed. Charles C. Jones, Jr. Late Lieut. Colonel of Artillery, C. S. A.) 11 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 18. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 10 4 Browse Search
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Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A., Chapter 18: battle of Fredericksburg. (search)
d Colonel Lamar, 61st Georgia Regiment. General Lee's entire loss in the battle was in killed 4ion fell into our hands. The failure of General Lee to attempt to destroy the enemy's army afteo inflict a decisive blow on the enemy than General Lee himself, and none understood better the exay; and candid persons ought to presume that General Lee knew what he was about and had very good anainly engaged and Hooker's scarcely at all. General Lee's army was not half as large as Burnside's ery brave troops. It has been said that General Lee might have inflicted tremendous damage uponilitary blunder? It is probable that if General Lee had known that the enemy was evacuating theending the movement could not be heard. General Lee accomplished all that was possible with theesented that, at a council of war called by General Lee on the night after the battle, General Jackafter all the rest had given their opinion, General Lee turned to General Jackson and asked, Well,
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A., Chapter 19: operations in winter and Spring, 1862-63. (search)
my had recrossed the river, in accordance with the orders received, I moved to the vicinity of Port Royal, arriving by nightfall. The enemy was content with the experiment he had made, and did not attempt any further movement at that time. I proceeded the next day to picket the river from a place called the Stop-Cock, near the Rappahannock Academy, to the vicinity of Port Tobacco, below Port Royal, the river having been watched on this line previous to my arrival by some of Brigadier General Wm. H. F. Lee's cavalry, which I relieved. My division was encamped in the vicinity of Port Royal, on the hills back from the river, and when it was ascertained that the enemy was not preparing for a new movement in any short time, the different brigades built permanent winter quarters at suitable places. After a careful examination of the country, I proceeded to fortify the banks of the river at points likely to afford facilities for crossing, and I established a line of defence also al
Jubal Anderson Early, Ruth Hairston Early, Lieutenant General Jubal A. Early , C. S. A., Appendix: the testimony of letters. (search)
refer to a history of Virginia. You have given the subject more accurate study than anybody else. Write it out and publish it. I write after a good deal of reflection about it. Though you may not know it, your explicit, lucid pen reflects your mind more accurately always than your tongue, which must banter, willy-nilly. Wm. Preston Johnston. New York. General J. A. early: More than a year ago in some correspondence with the sons of General R. E. Lee, I was referred to you by General W. H. F. Lee, for information respecting the intention of the commanding general of the Army of Northern Virginia at the time of the assault on Fort Steadman and Haskell before Petersburg, March 25th, 1865. Although you may not have been actually engaged there, General Lee says you are an authority on all the operations of that army. George L. Kilmer. Treasury Department, Washington, D. C. General J. A. early: Accept my special thanks for a copy of your narrative of the military operatio