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Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.24 (search)
H. Chilton, Acting Adjutant-General and Inspector-General, Headquarters Department of North Virginia: The public property captured in this expedition (1862) at Front Royal, Winchester, Martinsburg and Charleston was of great value. The medical stores, which filled one of the largest storehouses in Virginia, were fortunately saved. Most of the instruments and some of the medicines, urgently needed at the time by the command, were issued to the surgeons; the residue was sent to Charlottesville and turned over to a medical purveyor. Two large and well furnished hospitals, capable of accommodating some seven hundred patients, were found in the town and left undisturbed, with all their stores, for the use of the sick and wounded of the enemy. There were found in the hospitals at Winchester about 700 sick and wounded of the enemy. * * * Those left in the hospitals were paroled. Eight Federal surgeons, attending the sick and wounded at Winchester, were at first held as prison
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), chapter 1.30 (search)
ove quietly arouud the tree he would keep out of my sight by moving around to the other side. Suddenly I heard the crack of a rifle, and the squirrel fell to the ground, shot through the head. To my surprise, I found that a young man (our overseer's son) had shot him from up the mountainside, some 150 yards from where I was standing. These men were independent and courageous, and often paid but little attention to the discipline imposed by their officers. While Colonel Strange, of Charlottesville, Va., was drilling his regiment in that town a short time before being ordered to the front, he said: Mr. Jones, stand square, sir! Mr. Jones immediately replied: Colonel Strange, I are squar, sir! Mr. Jones was a splendid specimen of the mountaineer, and of such material as many of the best Confederate soldiers were made. Yes, we whipped them badly at Manassas, sometimes called the battle of Bull Run by the skedaddlers, for it was the battle of Manassas that gave to
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 30. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), The campaign and battle of Lynchburg. (search)
ral Sheridan would leave the next day for Charlottesville for the purpose of destroying the Centralg Staunton, was to move on Lynchburg, via Charlottesville, and thence along what Grant calls the Lyersville and Waynesboro, and then towards Charlottesville. This left the Valley open as far as Buct at three o'clock via Louisa Courthouse, Charlottesville and Brown's Gap. He was further ordered f Lynchburg, while Early, on his route by Charlottesville, had to move one hundred and sixty miles, On the 16th of June Early had reached Charlottesville, and his corps was at the Rivanna bridge,rains to speedily forward the troops from Charlottesville to Lynchburg, for Early, when the periloud. Duffie's attack upon the road between Charlottesville and Lynchburg had not been very serious efore Early or any part of his troops left Charlottesville, and the town would have surrendered witheral Early, with several brigades, was at Charlottesville, en route to reinforce the small command [1 more...]