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John Dimitry , A. M., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 10.1, Louisiana (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Chapter 20 : (search)
Chapter 20:
Louisianians in the army of Northern Virginia
fight at Blackburn's ford
the fame of Harry Hays
battle of First Manassas
with Magruder on the Peninsula
Williamsburg and Seven Pines
Around the Confederate capital, as early as June, 1861, exciting rumors of McDowell's advance began to spread with the lighter gossip of the fair grounds.
Richmond, with that brave smile which in storm or sunshine never left her war-scarred features, had ceased to be a Capua.
The Louisiana regiments, once so petted, had not been spoiled for active service.
Hearing the drum beat, they struck tents with shouts of joy and took up a quickstep.
Beauregard was posted somewhere ahead—that was what the Washington artillery on their caissons had gaily said—somewhere on the road to Washington.
Louisiana showed a considerable forge in this campaign, beginning with the battle of July 18, 1861, and culminating in the picturesque victory of First Manassas on the 21st.
At that time t