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Alfred Roman, The military operations of General Beauregard in the war between the states, 1861 to 1865 107 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 9. (ed. Frank Moore) 88 0 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 74 0 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles. Volume 1. 44 2 Browse Search
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox 40 0 Browse Search
D. H. Hill, Jr., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 4, North Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 31 3 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 34. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 27 1 Browse Search
Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2. 26 2 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 1: The Opening Battles. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 23 1 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 20 0 Browse Search
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George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Chapter 2: Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights—Darnstown, Maryland.--Muddy Branch and Seneca Creek on the Potomac—Winter quarters at Frederick, Md. (search)
was, with Major Revere and some of his other officers, captured in the woods, in the middle of the night, by the enemy's cavalry. Taken to Leesburg, he there found himself in the presence of the Rebel commander who had whipped him,--a General N. G. Evans, of South Carolina, a graduate of West Point, familiarly known as Shanks Evans from the peculiar formation of his legs, which were very knock-kneed. Colonel Lee says it was hard to tell which of the two, Cogswell or Evans, both having been ol that it might bring relief to fathers and mothers, to wives and children, to know that some of the absent of the fight were held as prisoners, and not dead beneath the waters of the Potomac. In addition to my assent, I wrote a letter to General N. G. Evans, the Rebel commander. As well known at the time, Captain Cary's effort terminated without result. The captain crossed, but found no one within two miles of the river on the Virginia side. With a white handkerchief on the end of a stick,
George H. Gordon, From Brook Farm to Cedar Mountain, Index (search)
85. His experience with a Rebel woman, 106. Commands the rear in General Gordon's retreat from Newtown, 219, 222. In the battle of Winchester, 237; is taken prisoner there, and has an interview with Stonewall Jackson, 243 (note). E Early, General, commander of a Rebel brigade in the battle of Cedar Moantain, 288, 289, 294, 295. Elzey, General, Rebel officer, 237, 240. Enlistment of troops for the Civil War, in Massachusetts,--course pursued by General Gordon in, 2 et seq. Evans, N. G., General, commands Rebel forces at battle of Ball's Bluff, 78. Ewell, General, Rebel. officer, 175. Confers with Jackson as to the attack on Banks, 182. Enumeration of his forces, 183 (note). Moves with Jackson to attack Banks at Strasburg, 199, 200. At battle of Winchester, 230, 235, 236. At battle of Cedar Mountain, 288, 289. F Female soldier, a, in the Forty-sixth Penn. Regiment, 56, 57. Flournoy, Colonel, Rebel cavalry officer under Stonewall Jackson, 187. Defeat