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William W. Bennett, A narrative of the great revival which prevailed in the Southern armies during the late Civil War, Chapter 9: summer of 1862. (search)
ill live forever in the hearts of a grateful people. This series of battles was illustrated by many instances of the noblest Christian heroism. The model hero, Jackson, was as terrible in the swamps as he had been in the mountains. Rev. E. W. Yarbrough, a chaplain in the army, gives an interesting notice of this great and honored warrior: Before leaving, Colonel Zachry proposed to show me Stonewall Jackson, if I would ride with him a short distance. We found him quartered under anief Magistrate down, daily invoke the intervention of Heaven in our behalf. The expressions that fell from the lips of the Christian soldiers slain during this bloody week are worthy of a permanent place in the annals of their country. Mr. Yarbrough. speaking of the part the 35th Georgia bore in one of the battles, says: Our Adjutant, J. H. Ware, was killed. As Colonel Thomas bent over him, the heroic youth grasped his hand and delivered his dying message: My dear Colonel, tell my