...e, a man widely known in Eastern Virginia in antebellum days. Its site was locally known as Hare's Hill. I was then in command of a division in the corps commanded by General John B. Gordon, of Georgia , and my division occupied that portion of the trenches around Petersburg from the Appomattox river on the left, and extended, on the right, to a point beyond Hare's Hill. The enemy's lines in our...