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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 32. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.18 (search)
a line of battle filing into line in our front, but nearly at right angles to us. What did this mean? Were the enemy making preparations to storm us again? General Starke, our Division Commander, then arrived. His attention was called to the line. He took his glass, and after a careful survey called a courier and directed himwatching the line form, which grew longer each moment. Our courier, after a short stay, was seen coming as fast as his horse could run, and before he reached General Starke cried out, it is Longstreet. A great shout that Longstreet had come was taken up by the men all down the line. The courier then told Gen. Starke that the maGen. Starke that the man sitting on a stump, whom we had noticed before was General Lee, and that Longstreet said he had got up in time to witness our charge, which he said was splendid. This put new life into Jackson's men, as they had heard nothing of Longstreet. They knew that Pope with his large army would put forth all the energy he could to gr