...nant, was on this wise: At a council of war, one night, Jackson had listened very attentively to the views of his subordinates, and asked until the next morning to present his own. As they came away, A. P. Hill laughingly said to Ewell, Well! I suppose Jackson wants time to pray over it. Having occasion to return to his quarters again a short time after, Ewell found Jackson on his knees and heard his ej...