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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
ing to advance, before daylight of the tenth, Jackson drew back his forces toward Cedar Mountain, awest as Bull Run on that day, the movement of Jackson through Thoroughfare Gap upon the railroad ate become convinced that the whole force under Jackson, consisting of his own, A. P. Hill's and Eweld. There were but two courses left open to Jackson in consequence of this sudden and unexpected o not believe it would have been possible for Jackson to have crossed Bull Run, so closely engaged sion, of McDowell's corps, and the advance of Jackson, which was terminated by darkness. Each partnd at all hazards, and prevent the retreat of Jackson to the west, and that at daylight in the mornble for him to have turned the right flank of Jackson, and to have fallen upon his rear; that if heuns on the enemy's fortifications until he (Gen. Jackson) got in position, of which he promised to nndled with great effect upon the columns of Gen. Jackson, which had to approach them through an open[29 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), Rebel reports and narratives. (search)
d while ably discharging his duty at the head of his command, which was the advance of the left wing of the army. We have collected about one thousand five hundred small arms, and other ordnance stores. I am, Colonel, your obedient servant. T. J. Jackson, Major-General. Col. R. H. Chilton, A. A.G. Richmond Enquirer account. An intelligent correspondent sends us the following, dated on the battle-field, Sunday morning, August tenth, three A. M.: Gen. Jackson has fought the Yankees, aGen. Jackson has fought the Yankees, and has again whipped them. We left from above Gordonsville on Friday, about half-past 3 o'clock A. M., on an advance movement. About the middle of the day our cavalry came in contact with the Yankee cavalry, and after a sharp engagement they took to their heels, losing about twenty killed. We took about forty prisoners, with their camp and camp equipage. Our loss was none. Our troops encamped Friday night on Garnett's farm. Early on Saturday morning we again took up the line of march, and a
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 108 (search)
Doc. 102.-retreat of General Banks. General Johnston's address. headquarters Department of Northern Virginia, May 29, 1862. the Commanding General has the proud satisfaction of announcing to the army another brilliant success, won by the skill and courage of our generals and troops in the Valley. The combined divisions of Major-Generals Jackson and Ewell, constituting a portion of this army, and commanded by the former, attacked and routed the Federal forces, under Major-Gen. Banks, successively at Front Royal, Middletown and Winchester, capturing several thousands of prisoners, and an immense quantity of ammunition and stores of all descriptions. The Federal army has been dispersed and ignominiously driven from the Valley of the Shenandoah, and those who have freed the loyal citizens of that district by their patriotic valor, have again earned, as they will receive, the thanks of a grateful country. In making this glorious announcement, on the eve of the memorab
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 110 (search)
other. But during the night of the eleventh, Jackson evacuated the positions in front of us, and rght that he had interposed completely between Jackson and the main body of the enemy, which was stie Plains. Thinking it altogether likely that Jackson would mass his whole force and attempt to tur in the morning; and the moment he found that Jackson had evacuated Manassas Junction, he requested, and so stated, that there was no escape for Jackson. I accordingly sent orders to General McDoweonly apprehension I had at that time was that Jackson might attempt to retreat to the north in the force vigorously, we should be able to crush Jackson before Longstreet could by any possibility reble for him to have turned the right flank of Jackson, and to have fallen upon his rear; that if her Lee, was arriving on the field to reenforce Jackson, so that by twelve or one o'clock in the day s opportunity was presented by the advance of Jackson upon Manassas Junction; but, although the bes[15 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), Rebel reports and narratives. (search)
. I am, Colonel, your obedient servant, T. J. Jackson, Major-General. Col. R. H. Chilton, Assisting reached the position assigned to them. Gen. Jackson's force reached Williamsport, on the Potoma of the enemy's forces. On the approach of Gen. Jackson this force fell back and united with the fory, believed to number about five thousand. Gen. Jackson pursued, and on Saturday morning reached Hauns on the enemy's fortifications until he (Gen. Jackson) got in position, of which he promised to nrday night Gen. Walker received orders from Gen. Jackson to open fire upon the enemy at daylight on ime the attack was made by the forces under Gen. Jackson, and the fight, which was desperate and detndled with great effect upon the columns of Gen. Jackson, which had to approach them through an opene not apprised, but judge from reports that Gen. Jackson's column suffered pretty heavily. In Walkeps to occupy and hold the Maryland Heights, Gen. Jackson was directed by Gen. Lee to recross the Pot[1 more...]