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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 13. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), Evacuation of Richmond. (search)
which leads nearly at right angles towards Sailor's Creek. General G W. C. Lee was on the left, witand was therefore surprised on arriving at Sailor's Creek to find that my rear was menaced. As the ct in your recollection of the position at Sailor's Creek; Simms was on the right of the road. Pleaa little stream, within about two miles of Sailor's Creek, the enemy's cavalry made an attack upon allowed by General Kershaw, moved on across Sailor's Creek towards the point where General Pickett wane of battle being across the road, facing Sailor's Creek, which we had not long passed. Before my e was charged by it and driven back across Sailor's Creek. This brigade was then brought back to ithree divisions of cavalry opposed to us at Sailor's Creek; and was informed by General Ewell that heile its head was halted on the hill beyond Sailor's Creek to allow the rear to close up, General Ewemy's driving General Kershaw's rear across Sailor's Creek, and his appearance in heavy force of infa[7 more...]