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Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Manassas to Seven Pines . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Opposing forces at Seven Pines , May 31 -June 1 , 1862 . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 5.26 (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Ii.--Hood
feeling the enemy.(search)
Ii.--Hood feeling the enemy. by J. H. L.
immediately after the battle of Williamsburg, as the Confederates under Johnston were moving bac lf mixture of both, General Johnston ordered me to go at once to General Hood. Tell him, he said, that a force of the enemy, estimated at from om the river, their capture is certain.
The order was given.
General Hood repeated it to the colonel of his brigade; and the Texas boys, w oyed, and sternly ordered me to repeat the exact verbal orders given Hood.
Just as I did so, General Hood rode up. He was asked by General JoGeneral Hood rode up. He was asked by General Johnston to repeat the orders received from me. When he did so, Old Joe, with the soldierly and game-cock air which characterized him, said: GenGeneral Hood, have you given an illustration of the Texas idea of feeling an enemy gently and falling back?
What would your Texans have done, sir, if I had ordered them to charge and drive back the enemy?
Hood replied: I suppose, General, they would have driven them into the river, an
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 7.42 (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Hanover Court House and Gaines's Mill . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., Lee 's attacks north of the Chickahominy . (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 7.47 (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., chapter 7.51 (search)
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2., With the cavalry on the Peninsula . (search)